The Mechanical Circus

A peek into the wonders of The Mechanical Circus, a place with vivid colours, animals made of gears and cogs and a surprise around every corner. Join two friends as they wander the grounds, try the food and witness the majestic creations of the Circus.

  • Aleksandra Koleva
    Director
    The Second Waltz (2020)
  • Aleksandra Koleva
    Producer
    The Second Waltz (2020)
  • Aleksandra Koleva
    Animator
    The Second Waltz (2020)
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    2 minutes 20 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 3, 2022
  • Country of Filming:
    Ireland
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - IADT Dun Laoghaire
  • International Animation Film Festival GOLDEN KUKER
    Sofia
    Bulgaria
    Bulgarian Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Animation Dingle
    Dingle
    Ireland
    Official Selection
  • Black Cat Award International Film Festival

    Egypt
    Egyptian Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Sofia Art FIlm Awards
    Sofia
    Bulgaria
    Winner "Best Animation" September 2022
  • Sandbar International Film Festival

    Ireland
    Irish Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Art Film Awards

    March 22, 2024
    Honorable Mention
Director - Aleksandra Koleva