ที่โรงเรียนมัธยมศึกษาศิลปะการแสดงนิวยอร์กซิตี้ นักเรียนได้รับการฝึกฝนพิเศษซึ่งมักจะนำไปสู่ความสำเร็จในฐานะนักแสดง นักร้อง และอื่นๆ ภาพยนตร์เรื่องนี้ติดตามนักเรียนแปดคนตั้งแต่ช่วงที่พวกเขาเข้าร่วมออดิชั่นเพื่อเข้าเรียนในโรงเรียนจนกระทั่งสำเร็จการศึกษา ในจำนวนนี้ ได้แก่ โคโค เฮอร์นานเดซผู้หน้าด้าน ดอริส ฟินเซกเกอร์ผู้ขี้อาย มอนต์โกเมอรี แม็กนีล เกย์ผู้อ่อนไหว และราล์ฟ การ์ซีผู้ทะนงตนและหยาบคาย

“เขม” และ “ว่าน” สองหนุ่มจากเมืองแปดริ้วรับภารกิจเข้าไปสืบสาวเงื่อนงำใน “แมนสรวง” สถานเริงรมย์อันโอ่อ่าและลึกลับที่สุดในพระนคร หลังม่านของสุขสถานที่ผู้คนนานาชาติมาชุมนุมกันแห่งนี้เป็นที่วางแผนและตกลงทางการเมืองในปลายสมัยรัชกาลที่ 3 แห่งกรุงรัตนโกสินทร์ สองเกลอได้เข้าร่วมคณะละครและพบกับ “ฉัตร” มือตะโพนของวงดนตรี ความสัมพันธ์ของทั้งสามพัฒนาไปพร้อมกับความลับมืดดำของแมนสรวงรวมถึงปมในใจของทั้งสามเองค่อย ๆ เผยออกมา

A satirical dramedy loosely inspired by the infamous UK Miners' strikes; however this time, the fight isn’t in the pits, but on the stage. With his beloved family trade targeted by a right-wing government with a long-standing hatred for the arts, a Mime performer desperately rallies the troops for a silent revolution, vowing to save the art form from facing the final curtain.

A couple of artists travels through the Mexico desert to present their puppet show.

In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute, and becomes entangled in a love triangle. A mystery emerges involving two portraits and the sudden disappearance of the artist Sharaku. Helmed by Cannes-selected director Tatsuji Yamazaki, the film employs kabuki-inspired sequences and stylised sets.

A comedy musical stage version of the Phantom of the Opera, filmed live on-stage during a performance in Florida.

I Can’t Get Away is a three-channel black-and-white silent video. The video depicts 4 sequences: a figure perpetuating walking away; a figure bounded to an immobile tree; a figure running away from another figure, and vice versa. The performances of stages within the grieving process, different modes and processes to grapple with loss and the sensibilities that comes with mourning impermanence.

'On the Fringe' is a captivating documentary that takes viewers on a journey through Canada’s most vibrant and eclectic arts festival circuit. Chronicling the experiences of four groups of artists as they travel from coast to coast, the film provides a rare and compelling insight into the world of Fringe theatre, and the artists who rely on these festivals to make their dreams come true.

Take a look behind the curtain to see the vast history and recent renovation of one of Rochester, New York's most famous landmarks. Architects, theater personnel, historians, community leaders, and citizens provide in depth insight from start to finish in one of the most extensive renovations the city has ever seen.

Experimental research and dissemination documentary about current contemporary art that compiles the opinions, experiences and anecdotes of artists, gallery owners, curators, museum directors and experts.

Feature documentary on the pioneering life and work of iconoclastic filmmaker/musician/composer/artist Tony Conrad.

When facing a path with no future or precedent success, will we ever choose to stay? Cheuk Cheung’s My Way explores the Cantonese Opera tradition of male Dan performers, men who play female roles, against the backdrop of a Hong Kong society increasingly putting less value on art. Although female performers have long been part of the mainstream of Cantonese Opera, the film follows the stories of two young men who are still fascinated by the art of the male Dan, striving to find their own way to carry on the practice. A moving and searching look at the struggle for identity, My Way is a colourful, musical and moving film which offers a unique and highly personal look at perseverance in the face of a changing society.

This film is a portrait of unique cultural space for Spirits, Gods and People. While permanent theatres are commonly built in most cosmopolitan modern cities, Hong Kong preserves a unique theatrical architecture, a Chinese tradition that has lasted more than a century - Bamboo Theatre.

Joan Denise Moriarty doggedly followed her dream of bringing ballet to every corner of Ireland. A pioneer of early 20th century Irish dance, she dared to create a uniquely Irish form of ballet inspired by her love of nature and Irish folklore. Her life's work has been largely overlooked since her death.

MY NEXT STEP follows a young Kunqu Opera artist YANG Yang(28 year-old) over the course of several years. It offers its audience a glimpse into the world of Kunqu, and a magnifying look into the ambivalence of a young man struggling to find a way out for a fading art.

The 100-year history of the Strand Theatre in Rockland, Maine, from its creation on the site of a devastating fire in 1920 through its evolution into the community-supported non-profit institution it is today.

Immigrant residents of a “shift-bed” apartment in the heart of New York City’s Chinatown share their stories of personal and political upheaval. As the bed transforms into a stage, the film reveals the collective history of the Chinese in the United States through conversations, autobiographical monologues, and theatrical movement pieces. Shot in the kitchens, bedrooms, wedding halls, cafés, and mahjong parlors of Chinatown, this provocative hybrid documentary addresses issues of privacy, intimacy, and urban life.

We see a rock. It transcends languages and cultures. It traverses time and space. Perhaps it has its own nature and memories.