Movies: Fair

The first film by Chantal Akerman, a short silent 8mm film shot during the Brussels summer Midi Fair, that was one of four short films she made as a short of entrance exam at INSAS were she studied for just a couple of months....

A filmed version of Sid and Marty Krofft's 1968 live puppet show, set at a medieval fair. The special was a pilot for a weekly series....

In the 70s, Barsham Faire on August Bank Holiday became a tradition for many to celebrate things 'medieval' and raise funds for local arts events. It put Barsham on the map....

Knockabout comedy that grabs attention through its setting of the Pwyllgwaun colliery near Pontypridd....

Film of local events in Ajmer province including the fair at Pushkar....

The ornate pavilions of cinematographs, boxing booths and menageries at Hull Fair....

A short film from Slovenia made by Karol Grossmann....

St. Rocco's feast Visits Oyster Bay, NY with carnival rides, live music, and fireworks....

Early film footage of fun fair workers and revelers at Devil's Dyke on the South Downs, taken by pioneer James Williamson in around 1896. At a fair at Devil's Dyke, boys scrap beside wooden swing boats. Others, wearing dark suits, watch chains and ca...