Emerging from humble beginnings in the Brisbane suburb of West End, Flipside Circus grew rapidly from a small community organisation, incorporated as a not-for-profit organisation in 1998, to a well-established youth company with…
November 2018
On the Way of The Showman: ‘Again, With Feeling’
A regular Carnival Cinema column of showbiz life musings by Captain Frodo – On the way of the Showman: ‘Again, With Feeling’ By Captain Frodo On the Way of The Showman:…
The Manifesto 13# Are you a planner? … or do you go with the flow?
Alex Mizzen’s Invisible Things
Alex Mizzen’s Invisible Things Alex Mizzen is a creative who uses circus and dance-theatre to make evocative, challenging works. She is a world-class hand-balancer, graduate of National Ballet Theatre and has…
MT W∆RNING – You & Me A little video I made of my mate Mikey Bee aka MT W∆RNING rehearsing with a bunch of talented peeps – my partner Suzanne Simpson,…
Class of 2018 We thought we would introduce you to the talented NICA (National Institute of Circus Arts) graduating class of 2018. Video footage by Carnival Cinema collaborator Underground Media from the…
The Manifesto 12# I explore values with my clients because they profoundly inform what we pursue every day and fundamentally shape the trajectory of our lives. Values give us direction and…
A photography series by Aaron Walker for the production of Le Sacré performed at NICA in June 2018 Earlier this year I had the chance to cover all aspects of the…
Resting B*tch Face, Brisbane 2017 – Words by Madeleine Grant & Pics by Hamish McCormick (Carnival Cinema)
Resting B*tch Face, Brisbane 2017 Words by Madeleine Grant We were and are Madeleine Grant (Librarian, clown, acrobat), Maite Miramontes (Teacher, acrobat, aerialist), Eliza Dolly (Occupational Therapist, Aerialist, Hooper, Acrobat) and…
This ‘Pick of the Net’ is a collection of videos of ‘Vintage’ Circus Women. There are lots of videos and I will add to it (so check back!) as I thought it would…