Township to the Stage
Brief Synopsis
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A portrait of multiracial comedian Trevor Noah who attempts his first one-man show in South Africa's small stand-up community. Developing material from memories of growing up under apartheid, Trevor faces a multitude of challenges: criticism from other comics, lingering racial tension, and a shockin
Cast & Crew
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David Paul Meyer
Director
Anthony Anderson
Executive Producer
José Asunción
Cinematographer
Brent Clegg
Cinematographer
Adam Glass
Executive Producer
David Paul Meyer
Producer
Film Details
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
2011
Production Company
Day 1 Films ; Day 1 Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 24m
Synopsis
A portrait of multiracial comedian Trevor Noah who attempts his first one-man show in South Africa's small stand-up community. Developing material from memories of growing up under apartheid, Trevor faces a multitude of challenges: criticism from other comics, lingering racial tension, and a shocking family tragedy. Despite numerous hurdles, Trevor dreams of taking the South African comedy scene to the world stage.
Director
David Paul Meyer
Director
Film Details
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Release Date
2011
Production Company
Day 1 Films ; Day 1 Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 24m