aerialists

A biography from a seventh-generation member of the legendary Wallenda aerialist family in which he explores his life, career, and Christian faith.

A high-wire artist traces his six years of planning and training to walk a wire between the towers of the nearly completed World Trade Center in 1974, describing the history-making realization of his goal.

Discusses some of the worlds most high-flying circus acts and the science behind them.

A lyrical evocation of Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the World Trade Center towers.

An account of French aerialist Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the newly completed World Trade Center towers in New York City.

Mandy is thrilled to spend the summer at a Montreal circus camp, but she is forced to face her fears when another aerialist is killed in a fall.

Acrobat Zack Freedman races against time to solve a mystery surrounding the disappearance of a necklace that belonged to a spectator who has threatened to shut down the circus.

Salvo Ursari thrives on danger, feeling safest while performing startling feats of balance on a high wire, but his thirst for adventure soon threatens his marriage and his life.

Sixteen-year-old Jules Maroni finally gets a chance to pursue her dream of following her family onto the high wire when the Maroni aerialist troupe is hired by the new Cirque American, but the presence of the Flying Garcias, the Maronis' rivals and sworn enemies, and the appearance of bad luck talismans, threaten to derail her future. Jules teams up with Remy Garcia to try to find out who is planting the talismans before both Jules and her dream fall into the nets.

Philippe Petit, a French street performer, tells the story of how he planned and executed a walk on a cable rigged between the World Trade Center towers in 1974. Includes photographs taken by Petit's friends and accomplices.