Suna gets cleaned up before she enters the arena for the next act.

The clown puts on his make up ready for another show. His wife stays behind in the small caravan putting there youngest child to sleep.

Frank is the head of the Circus Berlin and carries a large weight on his shoulders. Five generations of tradition and a future for his children weigh heavily in his mind. With dwindling spectators, growing fees by regional municipalities and ever more stringent laws the future is bleak. But the two long minute silence that followed the question, "what would you do if you had to leave the circus" explains that giving up is not an option.