Circle

by Valentina Monti

The Togni family is one of the largest Italian circus dynasties. From generation to generation, travelling around the world, the circus it is still active today. Acrobats, elephants, bears, tigers, clowns, dwarfs travel together around the world like nomads live life as one long journey, a perpetual journey between life and dreams, reality and fiction. The films show the private life of the family as well the circus life, the public dreaming land. Trough the films the author wants aslo to explore the concept of nomadism that explains very well her idea of European identity.

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