Chinese Circus, Cirque du Soleil, Quidan, Australian National Circus, Louie Knie and Circus Hinter den Kulissen Films, 1997 - 2000
Scope and Contents
ARTE TV, ProSieven, IS TV Interspot Film. Colour and black and white, sound and background music. DVD 1 assorted clips of the Shengyan New Chinese Circus performing acts including balancing, acrobatics, clowning, aerial and contorsionist acts, also behind the scenes circus life and scenes in China, narrated in German, tv programme by Pierre Fournier Bidoz and Dominique Mauclair for Arte TV 1999. Cirque du Soleil performing 'Quidan' including aerial acts, clowning, juggling and singing in French, by ProSieven, Germany in 2000, followed by English tv clip on a political debate 02:45:18 mins. DVD 2 Osterreichischer National Circus presented by Louis Knie 1997 tv broadcast, containing narration by Louis Knie, circus acts and behind the scenes and rehersal clips of animals and performers, narrated in German, also early black and white circus scenes, 0:47:43 mins. China and Germany.
Dates
- Creation: 1997 - 2000
Creator
- Circus Friends Association of Great Britain (Established 1934) (Organisation)
- Cirque du Soleil (Established 1984) (Organisation)
Conditions Governing Access
Items are available to view by appointment in the NFCA reading room
Conditions Governing Use
Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material
Extent
2 Item(s) (DVD, 2 discs)
Language of Materials
German
English
French
Arrangement
Catalogued according to type
Cultural context
Occupation
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository
The University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
0114 222 7231
lib-special@sheffield.ac.uk