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The Show of Shows is a montage documentary film about vaudeville, circuses and carnivals which was assembled from footage from the National Fairground Archive. It has an original soundtrack by members of Sigur Rós and the composer Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson, and was commissioned by BBC Storyville and BBC North . The film.
Apr 17, 2016 · Sunday Sessions presents the North American premiere of documentary film The Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals, directed by Benedikt Erlingsson (U.K., Iceland).
This film tells the story of itinerant circus performers, cabaret acts and fairground attractions, showing rarities and never-before seen footage of fairgrounds, circus entertainment, freak shows, variety performances, music hall and seaside entertainment, chronicled from the 19th and 20th century.
Circus acts, cabaret and fairground attractions come back to life in never-before-seen footage.
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The Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals. DOCUMENTARY. This film tells the story of itinerant circus performers, cabaret acts and fairground attractions.
A cinematic delight that uses archival footage to showcase the appeal as well as the unease of more than a century of circus and carnival acts. Full Review | Jan 17, 2016 Mark Kermode...
