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196712m

English

Notes on the Circus

Name: Notes on the Circus
Director: Jonas Mekas
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1967-05-23
Duration: 12 min
Rating: 6.7

6.7

TMDb

Jonas Mekas transforms footage of the Ringling Brothers Circus into a rapid-fire montage set to music, structured in four segments that highlight different acts. Earlier images reappear in later sections as background to new performances, with the accelerated pacing of the clips mirroring the rhythm and energy of the soundtrack.

DirectorJonas Mekas