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FilmBuff partners with WORLD CIRCUS to release the film!

BIG NEWS: Digital entertainment curator, FilmBuff partners with WORLD CIRCUS to release the film across all leading VOD platforms in the US in late 2013! WORLD CIRCUS will continue to screen at festivals, both in the US and internationally. Plans are underway for a winter screening tour of the film around Europe with Director / Producer Angela Snow, ending with a screening at the Monte Carlo Circus Festival in January 2014. Check back here for more information about how and […]

Film’s Music SOUNDTRACK on iTunes!

“World Circus” Soundtrack features original compositions from Charles Newman, Will Collyer, and songs by Kris Gruen, Dylan Trees, and DeVotchKa (best known for Little Miss Sunshine Soundtrack) The DVD isn’t availble yet, but get to the music! BUY HERE https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/world-circus-the-soundtrack/id602750288 World Circus (The Soundtrack) $9.99 “The soundtrack swings and sways from Gypsyesque flavors and eastern European waltzes to intimate storytelling moments and epic percussive grooves. Loaded with intertwining, strings trumpets, accordions, percussion and a a few vocals tracks, you’re taken on […]

APRIL FESTIVAL SCREENINGS

EXCITING NEWS! The Film is an official selections at Sarasota Film Festival (Florida) and RiverRun International Film Festival (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) SCREENING:   Saturday, April 13, 6:15 PM Sunday, April 14, 8:30 PM BUY TICKETS HERE    SCREENING: WORLD CIRCUS DAY Saturday, April 20th, 1:00 PM BUY TICKETS & SEE INFO HERE The film will also screen 2x Thursday as part of the “Films with Class” Program.     ‘Films with Class’ educational outreach program, will be privately screened for […]

OFFICIAL TRAILER!

The Official Trailer for the film is here! 3min 21 seconds WATCH IT! http://youtu.be/fz5siuVLUtQ    

THE POSTER

[singlepic id=14 w=320 h=240 float=] >Poster art by Karen E. Gersch – http://www.artbykeg.info/ >Graphics by Vince Clemente

US Festival Premiere!

The film will have its film festival premiere at the acclaimed Sedona International Film Festival February 27th, 2013 in Sedona, Arizona. [singlepic id=13 w=320 h=240 float=center] Two screenings of the film, followed by a Q&A, will take place at the Sedona International Film Festival –  Wednesday, Feburary 27th at 9pm & Friday, March 1st at 9am  http://www.sedonafilmfestival.org/ If anyone is interested in attending the screening in Sedona, Arizona, please let me know, I would love to see you there! I plan to […]

WAITING

The name of the filmmaking game is HURRY UP AND… WAIT. Waiting on answers from lots fantastic film festivals and waiting for many other great film festivals to open up their submissions. Until the film has its festival premiere, we’re unable to have public screenings of it or sell DVDs. So, we all wait! While we wait, the film has been shown at some private gatherings within the circus community (with a great response!) and we’re wrapping up paperwork and […]

FILM IS DONE!

…or close enough to done that Friday September 21st, the film was submitted & shipped off to the Sundance Film Festival with fingers crossed that it will be accepted to screen this winter. An answer will come in December, so we have a while to wait. The film will be submitted to other top film festivals around the world to get the ball rolling for the film to be out in the world.  SEE THE WHOLE UPDATE ON THE BLOG http://worldcircusculture.blogspot.com/ Sign up […]

Post Production Team

The finishing Post Production team really put the cherry on top of all the work Ian Issitt and I did filming in Europe, Canada & the US.  EDITING: Emma Morris, award winning editor, whittled down the 200 hours of footage to tell a gripping, smooth, and deep story. That process took about 20 weeks. http://www.blueeyefilms.com/about MUSIC: Charles Newman, composer and engineer/producer for bands such as The Magnetic Fields, composed an amazing sound track to the film that enhances the visuals and story beyond […]

Articles & Posts about the Film – Updated

Updated list of recent article written about the film. See below post for past articles on the film. (hopefully none were missed!) MAY 2012: The Hunger Magazine (Cultural & Fashion magazine by UK photographer Rankin) http://www.hungertv.com/documentary/feature/le-monde-glamour-du-cirque-de-monte-carlo/ FEBRUARY 2012: Patch.com – Sarasota, FL (Local online news) http://sarasota.patch.com/articles/film-examines-the-culture-of-world-s-circuses#youtube_video-9073705  FEBRUARY 2012: White Tops (Circus Fans of America magazine) JANUARY 2012: Chapiteau (online German Circus publication) http://www.chapiteau.de/hintermzelt/2012/wcc/wcc5.htm JANUARY 2012: Circus News http://www.circusnews.net/index.php/features/books/663-world-circus-culture-movie Blog Posts:  FEBRUARY 2012: Hey Rube Circus Blog – http://www.heyrubecircus.com/contemporary-culture/world-circus-culture-feature-documentary-film-needs-help-finishing/ FEBRUARY 2012: Jamie Clubb Blog – http://jamieclubb.blogspot.com/2012/02/world-circus-culture.html FEBRUARY 2012: Follow the Circus […]