Circus Movies

Flip is balancing his hat on his face while leaning forwards and backwards. He eventually falls face forward. Flip opens the tent flap to reveal a...

Once upon a time, a door opened and two worlds collided. Dreams clashed with reality. The mundane mixed with the marvelous. It was no longer possible...

A documentary portrait of sideshow impresario Wally Shufflebottom, Jr.

Stuck in a car with his mother, Loïc opens up a sensitive conversation : he no longer wants to walk on the footsteps of his clown parents. As...

Cirque du Soleil presents The Mystery of Mystère, a captivating documentary that explores how arts and science merge together using...

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

Dud imagines himself as a daring circus performer (which would certainly impress Mamie.)

A mechanical machine displays a reel of objects with music box accompaniment.

A duo of acrobats go onstage one last time, united under the spotlights even as their harmony backstage is broken.

Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse go to the circus and have some fun at the expense of a spectator.

An experimental short film centering on a circus performance in San Salvador.

Tucked away in northern Indiana, the city of Peru, Indiana is the circus capitol of the world. Thousands of visitors and townspeople come to this...

Andrea and Krisztina Marics are 28-year-old identical twins with a teaching degree that have lived together since birth. They work together at a...

Tairo, a young lion-tamer, is unhappy. Losing his lucky charm gives him a reason to set off for a journey across Italy in search of Arthur Robin, a...

A pioneering effort in bringing shadow puppetry to the cinema.

A bear tamer is hired by a traveling circus and soon gets married to a snake charmer. Not long after the wedding, the snake charmer gets involved in...

Ulrike and Olli meet in 1985 while on tour with Circus Roncalli. He is living his childhood dream as part of the successful clown duo 'Illi & Olli'....

The Moșilor Fair is an exercise by a student director who used his film before he had managed to finalize the originally planned movie. The...