Don't Go Home Tonight Explained
| Don't Go Home Tonight |
| Native Name: | | Child: | yes | | Hide: | no | | Header: | none | | T: | 今夜不回家 | | S: | 今夜不回家 | | P: | Jīnyè bù huí jiā |
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| Director: | Kelvin Sng |
| Producer: | Shawn Tan |
| Story: | Kelvin Sng |
| Cinematography: | Tan Shiwei |
| Editing: | Shawn Tan |
| Distributor: | EagleWings Cinematics |
| Runtime: | 91 minutes |
| Country: | Singapore |
Don't Go Home Tonight (Chinese: 今夜不回家) is a 2023 Singaporean drama film directed by Kelvin Sng.
Synopsis
The film centres around five groups of people seated at different tables in a restaurant, and the conversations they share unravel the issues they are facing. Things soon turn awry when a blackout occurs.
Cast
- Gwen Tang as Lin Ching-hsia
- Kim So-yun as Kim Hyun-joo
- Justin Park as Professor Lee Yeong-hoon
- Lee Sung-chan as Chen Xi
- Bunz as Wang Kai
- Sun Zhen Yu as Liu Jun
- Priscelia Chan
- Reuben Ho
- Jack Hyde as Father Gerald
- Robert Wallace as Lawrence
Production
The film features actors from Singapore, South Korea, China, the United States and the United Kingdom. It began filming in December 2021.[1]
Conceived without a script, the film is mainly driven by character improvisations through weeks of rehearsals and a basic premise.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Release
Don't Go Home Tonight had a limited release at independent cinema line EagleWings Cinematics. It was screened exclusively on 28 and 29 July, 2023.[7] [8]
Notes and References
- Web site: 孙立人开拍《今夜不回家》 曾诗梅首登大银幕与韩国演员合作 . 8world Entertainment Lifestyle . 22 July 2023 . zh-SG . 22 July 2023.
- Web site: Priscelia Chan shocked to learn movie she's in had no script: Director . AsiaOne . 22 July 2023 . en . 14 June 2023.
- Web site: Ramachandran . Naman . 'The Fortune Handbook' Director Kelvin Sng Presents Pan-Asian Film 'Don't Go Home Tonight' at ATF . Variety . 22 July 2023 . 8 December 2022.
- Web site: Priscelia Chan acts without script in her new movie, Don't Go Home Tonight - Singapore News . The Independent Singapore News . 22 July 2023 . 15 June 2023.
- Web site: Daily Cuts - Filming without a script . CNA . 22 July 2023 . en.
- Web site: 《今夜不回家》对白即兴 曾诗梅颠覆形象爆粗口 早报 . www.zaobao.com.sg . 22 July 2023 . zh-Hans.
- Web site: Don't Go Home Tonight EagleWings Cinematics . www.eaglewingscinematics.com.sg . 22 July 2023.
- Web site: 被批长皱纹 曾诗梅不怒反而感谢对方 早报 . www.zaobao.com.sg . 22 July 2023 . zh-Hans.
