Fool Proof (2002)
48m
Running Time
December 1, 2002Release Date
Plot.
Fool Proof takes us on an international roller coaster ride as we explore the history and art of clowning. With professional clown Beni Malone as ringmaster, this one hour documentary is a visual feast which celebrates the rich history and recent renaissance of the most animated of performing arts. This journey comes full circle when Malone is joined on stage by his aerialist daughter, Anahareo. Fool Proof combines rare archival footage with fascinating real life stories, to create a springboard into the world phenomena of circus arts.
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Cast & Crew.

Beni Malone
Narrator (voice) / Additional Writing / Additional Camera

Andy Jones
Professor

Ruth Lawrence
Mother on Stilts

George Morgan
The Drumming Bug

Anahareo Malone
Aerial Silk (Tissu) / Additional Camera

Karen Alder
Garbage Can Routine

Liam Walsh
Fire Juggler

Kristy Gilles
Fire Juggler

Pete Soucy
Ring Master

Karen Doyle
Performer

Malcolm Graham
Performer

Cathy Ferri
Dancer

Patricia Messier
Performer

Anne DeLottinville
Performer

Tuulii Pauliina Rassenmore
Performer

Marian White
Director / Writer / Producer / Still Photographer / Additional Camera

Paul Pope
Producer

John Vatcher
Director of Photography

Dorian Rowe
Editor / Additional Writing / Archival Footage Research / Post Production Supervisor / Additional Camera

Deborah Clarke
Makeup Artist / Costumer

Gerry Rogers
Second Unit Director

Derm Carberry
Location Sound Recordist

Paul Steffler
Sound Editor

Paul Steffler
Sound Mixer

Brad Stone
Sound

Chris Darlington
Compositor

Ian Vatcher
Production Assistant

Kelly Stone
Producer's Assistant

Anna Petras
Researcher / Transcriptions / Assistant Editor

Jessica Newman
Researcher

Baptiste Neis
Producer

David Mercer
Production Assistant

Django Malone
Production Assistant

Cathy Corbett
Production Accountant

Beverley Anne Butters
Production Coordinator

Steve Cook
Colorist / Online Editor

Greg Abrams
Additional Music

Sandy Morris
Music Supervisor

Lutia Lauzanne
Additional Music

Peggy Hogan
Costumer

Karen Pottle
Costumer

Marie J. Sharpe
Costumer

Christopher Richardson
Camera Operator

Michael Fisher
Camera Operator

Bill Coultas
Camera Operator

Darryl Couch
Grip

Manny Bucheit
Additional Still Photographer

Justin Hall
Additional Still Photographer

Pam Hall
Additional Still Photographer

Sue Hunt
Additional Still Photographer
