United States / Dec 12, 2025 / PG-13
The Dance Between Us (2025)
Directed by Helen Liu
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16min
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5.0/10
Plot
The Dance Between Us is a beautiful reconciliation story about a lifelong dance between a father and daughter. An Asian short film exploring the fragile journey of an estranged daughter who was once inseparable from her father.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Franci Nakamura | Ummi |
| Halle Mae Lee | Grandma |
| Mel Tuble | Patient #1 |
| Toby Su | Patient #2 |
| Halle Mae Lee | Nurse |
| Mason Bell | Voice messenger (Voiceover) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Dance Between Us |
| Original language | EN |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Biola University |
| Release date | 12 dicembre 2025 |
| Production | Amabel Theophila, Abigale Morris, AIden Sherer |
| Writer | Helen Liu |
| Casting | Halle Mae Lee |
| Editing | Lucy Zmija, Aaron Silverman, Zack Bastinelli |
| Cinematography | Michael Piehl, Mason Bell, Joseph Cunningham, Abby Johler Mann, Emily Goenadibrata, Toby Tsu, Aaron Silverman, April Flint, Jay Gonzales, Braden Indelicato, Julian Goggins, Katherine Padilla, Isaac Freeman, Caroline Shoaf |
| Assistant directors | Hailey Kyler, Helen Liu, Maggie Honsinger |
| Lighting | April Flint, Gavin Sayles |
| Camera operators | Joseph Cunningham, Michael Piehl, Mason Bell, Abby Johler Mann, Emily Goenadibrata, Toby Tsu, Aaron Silverman, April Flint, Jay Gonzales, Braden Indelicato, Julian Goggins, Katherine Padilla, Isaac Freeman, Caroline Shoaf |
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| Additional photography | Michael Piehl, Mason Bell, Joseph Cunningham, Abby Johler Mann, Emily Goenadibrata, Toby Tsu, Aaron Silverman, April Flint, Jay Gonzales, Braden Indelicato, Julian Goggins, Katherine Padilla, Isaac Freeman, Caroline Shoaf |
| Production design | Alexa Gaudet, Tawny Greene, Marina Liberato, Cameron Taylor |
| Art direction | Tawny Greene, Alexa Gaudet, Marina Liberato, Cameron Taylor |
| Set decoration | Alexa Gaudet, Tawny Greene, Marina Liberato, Cameron Taylor |
| Visual effects | Cameron Taylor |
| Music | Dawson Hancock, Zane Zietlow, Kade Kalbfleisch |
| Sound | Zane Zietlow, Kade Kalbfleisch, Dawson Hancock |
| Costume design | Jackie Borrego, Halle Mae Lee, Rachel Keyser, Rachel Keyser |
| Makeup | Rachel Keyser, Jackie Borrego, Halle Mae Lee, Rachel Keyser |
| Hairstyling | Jackie Borrego, Halle Mae Lee, Rachel Keyser, Rachel Keyser |
| Budget | 8500 € |
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