Carnival Movies

A kaleidoscopic celebration of the 1980 Notting Hill Carnival. Arts Council of Great Britain.

200 years of Cologne Carnival! The most colourful and loudest festival in Cologne celebrates a big birthday. In February 1823, a few men from...

Master baker, owner of Duffryn Bakery, Onllwyn, turns his hand to film-making and captures community events in glorious colour.

In Dunkirk, during the carnival, a strange man find himself alone in the deserted streets. He wanders around, finally arriving on the beach where he...

Weird and wonderful characters entertain the crowds in this summer's day procession at Pwllheli, Gwynedd.

The last days of summer captured on 16mm.

A continuous, extreme show is held, every year, in Tesla Arena in Prague. The visitors can be impressed by shows of dangerous riding on motorcycles,...

Some friends go out for a night at the carnival and get more than they bargained for.

A documentary portrait of sideshow impresario Wally Shufflebottom, Jr.

Short documentary on the Carnival at Aalst, Belgium.

CARNY is an intimate, gritty and poetic adventure following the lives of 'carnys' - traveling fairground workers whose experiences are outside the...

Newlywed carnival performers decide to try their luck in New York, but their marriage begins to crumble when their careers take separate paths.

Pieck finds Barnaby's Magic Carnival of Marvels, a place where imagination and fun come hand in hand.

Short documentary on a carnival procession.

Although it was actually an impersonal commissioned film, the director's style is clearly recognizable. Once again he manages to make something that...

The black death enters a small medieval town

Documentary short that explores the meaning of the locals’ African identity through the Carnival festivities.

Silent documentary about the Caracas Carnival.