It Takes a Circus

2020 • 0h 28m • Documentary

Juggling life on a tightrope.

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?

Director

Zoe Ramushu, Sarah D. Collins

Status

Released