Watch the Full Film/Download or Buy: "The Cirque: An American Odyessy" by Nathalie Petrowski (50 min). This short documentary chronicles the Cirque du Soleil’s 1988 United States tour. As the fledgling Quebec circus sets up its big top in New York City, where it garners rave reviews, circus artists discuss what it means to be a part of this success and the price they pay for taking part in the American Dream. National Film Board of Canada
Cirque Du Soleil website
Cirque Du Soleil website