How do you deal with life's curveballs? FIGURE 3 tells trapeze artist Korri Singh Aulakh's story of being diagnosed with the chronic autoimmune condition Myasthenia Gravis. It's the third installment in FIGURES, a new series of portrait films. Shot on a mix of 16mm film, VHS and digital.

As Cirque du Soleil reboots its flagship production, O, more than a year after an abrupt shutdown, p...

A surreal look at the day-to-day life of American soldiers stationed in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba through...

Alegría is a mood, a state of mind. The themes of the show, whose name means "jubilation" in Spanish...

From the Italian 'saltare in banco' – which literally means 'to jump on a bench' – Saltimbanco explo...

Icarus is the main character of Varekai, who falls to the ground, breaking his legs as he does. He i...

His signature roles were the edgy North German characters: Jan Fedder was one of the most popular ac...

Elijah Jamal Balbed grew up in Washington DC in the midst of one of its most difficult eras, as its ...

Jesus 'Chuy' Aceves and a dozen living members of his extended family suffer from the very rare cond...

"Who is Weary Willie?" explores the life of the once-famous circus character Weary Willie and his st...

An Austrian director followed five successful African music and dance artists with his camera and fo...

In this portrait film, we meet Inger Christensen in her apartment in Østerbro, Copenhagen, where she...

Over many years, the director’s father filmed his family life almost obsessively. His daughter’s bir...

A young woman of the Tarahumara, well-known for their extraordinary long distance running abilities,...

This documentary highlights the evolution of Brazil's Circo Voador venue from homespun artists' perf...

Filmmaker Froukje van Wengerden’s 86-year-old grandmother shares a powerful memory from 1944, when s...

Portrait of a French mercenary working in Libya, hired by the Phalange to train the militias. War le...

A Documentary on the Creation of OVO, by Cirque du Soleil