Circo News

Not since Fellini or Lola Montes has there been a cinematic representation of circus life with such a strong undertow of sweet sadness as Aaron Schock's Circo , the difference being that Schock's film, unlike Fellini's and Ophuls's delightfully artificial constructs, is a documentary that gives us a look inside a family-run travelling circus.

Not since Fellini or Lola Montes has there been a cinematic representation of circus life with such a strong undertow of sweet sadness as Aaron Schock's Circo , the difference being that Schock's film, unlike Fellini's and Ophuls's delightfully artificial constructs, is a documentary that gives us a look inside a family-run travelling circus.

Last Saturday at this time I was hunkered down in my seat at the Capawock Theater with a bag of popcorn watching the gritty documentary "Circo Circo" by director and cinematographer Aaron Schock.

The century-old Circo Mexico doesn't hit the big cities, ringmaster Tino Ponce says.

It was a great weekend to be in Vineyard Haven . On Thursday, September 18 , music from Afro Beat Project rocked the big white tent behind Saltwater Restaurant announcing the start of the 6 th annual Martha's Vineyard International Film Festival.