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Critic David Parkinson
rated 6

...eschews cosy nostalgia to focus on the skills, perils and exploitation involved in the acts and the communality of life on the road.

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Critic Benjamin Lee
rated 8

...an affectionate tribute to vaudeville, circuses and carnivals, with rare archive footage sliced and ordered with precision...

Read full review at The Guardian

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Experience the mesmerizing world of vaudeville, circuses, and carnivals in this stunning documentary. Journey back in time to the 19th and 20th centuries and witness never-before-seen footage of itinerant performers, freak shows, variety acts, and seaside entertainment. Set to an original score by Sigur Ros, this film is a visual feast that will transport you to a era of thrill and wonder. Prepare to be astonished by the incredible performances and rare archival footage that bring the magic of the past to life.

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