Notes on the Circus

Name: Notes on the Circus
Rating: 6.7

Not Rated Documentary

Starring: N/A

Writer: N/A

Release Date:
May 23, 1967

Ratings:
6.7 / 10

Director:
Jonas Mekas

Companies:
N/A

Overview

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.

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