Lately there’s been a surge of interest in circus life, we’ve all noticed the new books and movies, even reality shows. It’s become pretty clear that the world of the circus is no longer limited to the three ring stage but has spread like wildfire through television and the...
Madagascar 3: Europe...
It looks like those pesky wild animals are at it again… only this time, they’ve somehow landed in Monte Carlo! Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe and Gloria the Hippo go through great lengths to avoid capture in the glamorous city of Monte Carlo only to end up...
Circus Dreams
Winner of audience awards at film festivals from coast to coast, Circus Dreams follows the adventures of a troupe of teens and “tweens” who astonish and delight audiences around New England on a Big Top Tour. The vibrant documentary captures the energy, perseverance, teamwork and...
Cirque du Soleil Wor...
Cirque du Soleil Worlds Away is written and directed by Shrek’s Andrew Adamson and produced by Avatar‘s James Cameron. It features performances from some of the company’s most elaborate productions. Anyone who has seen a Cirque du Soleil performance in person will...
One Lucky Elephant
Where does an elephant go after a life in the circus? Sixteen years have passed since circus producer and co-founder of Circus Flora, David Balding, adopted an orphaned baby African elephant named Flora. He lovingly raised her as part of his family and made her the star of his show. As...
The Last Circus
It’s a great year for circus themed movies! Hot on the heels of the film Water for Elephants comes The Last Circus (original title Balada Triste de Trumpeta) written and directed by filmmaker Álex de la Iglesia, also known for such films as The Day of the Beast, Dance with the...