Children of the Chinese Circus

An Austrian director followed five successful African music and dance artists with his camera and followed their lives for a year. The artists, from...

Errol Morris interweaves the stories of four men, each driven to create eccentric worlds from their unique obsessions, all of which involve animals:...

Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.

Documentary following the 1995 tour of the "Circus without talent" Circus Redickuless

French filmmaker Laurent Chevallier always wanted to make a documentary on an African circus, but there were no native circuses on the continent. So...

Part documentary, part daydream, this co-created film sees residents of a small town in Norfolk re-enact their memories, with other residents...

The documentary “Pagliacci” celebrates – in a poetic way – what it means to be a clown. The film addresses philosophical and...

While writing a book on the circus, author John Shawcross reflects upon the great acts he has seen over the years and the mystique of circus people....

Reconciliation becomes possible between a gay circus trainer and his mom when he and his husband adopt a student.

Animal tamers from various continents shine in the spotlight and struggle for their existence behind the scenes. Between toiling and smiling, the...

This documentary is about the Italian small family circus, based on the old street theatre of the Commedia dell'Arte. Since World War II, they have...