Inside Circus Krone and Inside the Soviet Circus Films, 1988 - 2000

Item

Reference code: 178D13.6

Scope and Contents

Stylus Video, The National Geographic Society and WQED Pittsburgh. Colour, sound and background music. DVD 1 Behind the scenes documentary at Circus Krone, edition 2000, a film by David Riemer, narrated in German showing setting up of the circus, interviews, rehersals, build up work and marketing work, circus acts with international celebrities and Status Quo concert 0:44:34 mins. DVD 2 National Geographic Society Special documentary 'Inside the Soviet Circus' 1988, look at the circus in communist Russia, narrated in English by Theodore Bikel, contains introuduction to the history of Russian National Circus, behind the scenes footage, rehersals and training and circus scenes, 01:01:20 mins. Germany and Russia.

Dates

Creation: 1988 - 2000

Creator

Circus Friends Association of Great Britain (Established 1934) (Organisation)
Circus Krone (Established 1905) (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