Poster of Notes on the Circus

Notes on the Circus

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, May 23 1967
58 years ago
Genres: Documentary
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Portrait of Jonas MekasJonas Mekas. Jonas Mekas was 44 in Notes on the Circus as 'Director, Cinematography, Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 24 1922 –
Died: Wed, Jan 23 2019
Portrait of Jim KweskinJim Kweskin. Jim Kweskin was >> in Notes on the Circus as 'Music'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday