Notes on the Circus (1967) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1967 · Film · ★ 6.7

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Released in 1967, Notes on the Circus is a documentaire film directed by Jonas Mekas, running about 12 minutes.

What it’s about. The short film is a montage of sped up clips of The Ringling Brothers Circus in action set to a musical track. The film is separated into four segments, each segment which focuses on different acts within the circus. The later segments often incorporate clips from earlier segments, mostly as background to the featured acts. The speed of the clips match the tempo of the soundtrack music.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Notes on the Circus has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Notes on the Circus page.

If you liked it. Fans of Notes on the Circus tend to enjoy One Direction : Le Film, Burn the Stage - The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch Notes on the Circus (1967)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Notes on the Circus change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Notes on the Circus worth watching?
Notes on the Circus holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentaire. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Notes on the Circus released?
Notes on the Circus was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 12 minutes.