It Takes a Circus
"Juggling life on a tightrope."
Originally released in 2020. It Takes a Circus is a documentary film. directed by Zoe Ramushu. At just 28 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Eighteen-year-old Aaliyah flies on aerial silks. Her 16-year-old cousin Bre twirls on hoops. They dream of escaping the violence that marred their young lives. Their possible ticket out is the after-school program Trenton Circus Squad. Now that Covid-19 has changed everything, will the circus and the girls’ dreams survive?
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 12, 2020
5 years ago
Runtime
0h 28m
28 minutes total
Budget
$3K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $3,000
Production Companies
- Columbia Journalism School
Frequently Asked Questions
What is It Takes a Circus about?
Eighteen-year-old Aaliyah flies on aerial silks. Her 16-year-old cousin Bre twirls on hoops. They dream of escaping the violence that marred their young lives. Their possible ticket out is the afte...
Who directed It Takes a Circus?
It Takes a Circus was directed by Zoe Ramushu.
How long is It Takes a Circus?
It Takes a Circus has a runtime of 0 hours and 28 minutes (28 minutes total).
When was It Takes a Circus released?
It Takes a Circus was released on December 12, 2020 in theaters.