And That’s a Wrap! The Closing of the 2023 Circus International Film Festival
Since its inception, the Circus International Film Festival has been at its core a dedication to the love of circus
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Film
Circus International Film Festival: Meet the 2023 Jury – Kevin Beverly (USA)
A festival jury is no mysterious cabal that judges the rights and wrongs of art; rather, they are a team
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Circus International Film Festival: Meet the 2023 Jury – Johnny Kim (USA)
A festival jury is no mysterious cabal that judges the rights and wrongs of art; rather, they are a team
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Circus International Film Festival: Meet the 2023 Jury – Miguel Garcia
A festival jury is no mysterious cabal that judges the rights and wrongs of art; rather, they are a team
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Circus International Film Festival: Meet the 2023 Jury – Izzi Kessner (USA)
A festival jury is no mysterious cabal that judges the rights and wrongs of art; rather, they are a team
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Inside the Circus International Film Fest: a Sneak Peek Behind the Curtains
Whether you are new to the idea of bringing a live art form onto video or are an avid watcher
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Upswing Mockumentary “Common Ground” Searches for New Global Majority Star of Circus
In this short mockumentary, Upswing goes behind the scenes of their latest show, “Common Ground,” with Artistic Director Victoria Dela
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Circus and the Silver Screen: Circus International Film Festival Names 2023 Jury
As they approach the start of its third edition on March 14, the crew behind the Circus International Film Festival
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Young Families in Circus: A Documentary
El documental se rodó durante el ciclo Sin Red de 2021 organizado por la concejalía de Cultura con colaboración del
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Tapis Rouge! Podcast: MAX MARTINI! Hollywood Actor, Director & War Veteran Activist
There is no soldier on screen more iconic than Max Martini! From Saving Private Ryan and Captain Phillips to Pacific Rim,
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Circus in Film – Capturing the Uncapturable
Putting a circus act on video might seem counterintuitive to some, but more and more artists are reaching out to
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The Circus Cinematic Universe — What It Is, and How It Will Advance the Circus Industry
Extra! Extra! Step right up to see the first festival of its kind, a spectacle that has become a place
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“Gorgeous,” a New Circus Short Film by Veronica Blair
Even though the 2022 Circus International Film Festival is still two months away, circus films have already started to roll
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Circus in Taiwan with the Weiwuying Circus Platform: Circus on Film- Part 1
In participating in the Weiwuying Circus Platform this November 2021, my suspicions were verified: Taiwan has a healthy and burgeoning
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Circus Marches to the Beat of a Different Drum in New Short Film
Editorial Note: The film discussed has premiered since the writing of this press release. Zambian and European circus styles meet
Read moreWilling to Be Set on Fire or Jump off Tall Buildings? New Zealand Needs More Stunt People
During the pandemic New Zealand has become a safe haven for international film studios, creating a surge in demand for
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Inaugural Circus International Film Festival Award Winners Announced!
Prior to this year, there was no space specifically dedicated to circus films. Circus filmmakers struggled to be recognized for
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Nordic Circus Film Screening Series–With Cirkus Syd & CircusTalk
CircusTalk recently partnered with our Nordic colleagues at Cirkus Syd to present a film series of Nordic circus films. The
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New Release The Crown Features Black Women in Circus
In celebration of Black excellence in circus, Veronica Blair has produced a video premiere featuring Black women aptly named The Crown.
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Extraordinary Bodies Features Marginalized Lives in Lockdown Film
Extraordinary Bodies, a partnership between leading circus production company Cirque Bijou and award-winning arts and diversity practitioners Diverse City, champions
Read moreSilent Film Festival Amplifies Creative Collaborations from a Distance
In 2013, dancer and musician Leah Casper was struggling to find a band or performance troupe that fit her skills,
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Dumbo: The Circus Angle
Circus movies have a long and interesting history: From classics such as The Greatest Show on Earth to modern day
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A Madcap Journey of Clowns and Crypto-Currency–Making The Pitts Circus Movie
At first glance, Ken Fanning is perhaps an unlikely film director for a mockumentary about an Australian circus family. Busy
Read moreFrance’s First Black Icon Makes Comeback on Stage and Screen
The son of slaves and darling of bourgeois Paris, Rafael Padilla – known as “Chocolat” – has long been forgotten.
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Grazing the Sky
A gorgeous new documentary provides a glimpse into the lives of eight circus artists around the globe. The eight circus
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