Curtain Up!
"When Dreams and Identity Take the Stage"
Originally released in 2020. Curtain Up! is a documentary film. directed by Kelly Ng. At just 69 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring William Cui, Charlotte Wang, and Alvin Wu
Synopsis
Curtain Up! follows elementary school kids in New York’s Chinatown as they prepare for a production and begin to discover themselves. Behind the scenes, they face families’ expectations and uncertainties post-graduation. Interestingly, it is through rehearsing for this American favorite that these kids come to grapple with their Chinese roots.
Quick Facts
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Downtown Community Television Center
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Curtain Up! about?
Curtain Up! follows elementary school kids in New York’s Chinatown as they prepare for a production and begin to discover themselves. Behind the scenes, they face families’ expectations and unc...
Who directed Curtain Up!?
Curtain Up! was directed by Kelly Ng.
How long is Curtain Up!?
Curtain Up! has a runtime of 1 hours and 9 minutes (69 minutes total).
When was Curtain Up! released?
Curtain Up! was released on September 30, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Curtain Up!?
The main cast of Curtain Up! includes William Cui, Charlotte Wang, Alvin Wu, Jack Lau.