A Better Us

A Better Us

Film Information

Title: A Better Us
Director: Cherry Chan
Year Completed: 2023
Country of production: Vancouver
Duration/TRT: 9m22s
Media: Film
Film genre: Coming-of-Age Drama

Logline

Due to a misunderstanding, the two best friends, Zoe and Caitlin have a conflict. On the last day of school, Zoe tries her hardest to get past her own passive nature to make up with Caitlin before the school year ends.

Trailer

Defining Images

Credits

Cast

Zoe by FRENZY DEL AMOR

Caitlin by AMADEA KEVALA

Anna by RACHEL LIU

Background Actors by JENNIFER LI, KAYLA DUONG, MANDIE HUYNH, LILI LI, HANNAH CHANG, THUY LINH TONG

Crew

Producer/Director/Scriptwriter: CHERRY CHAN

1st AD: KAYLA DUONG

DOP/Cam Op: JUSTIN MAO

1st AC: DITTO MENG

2nd AC: MATTHEW MCCORMICK

Key Gaff: THOMAS MAI

Key Grip: YUNCHENG CHEN

Boom Op/Sound: EMMA SHANG

Set Dec/Props: MANDIE HUYNH

Wardrobe: JENNIFER LI

MUA: LILI LI, HANNAH CHANG

Continuity/Script Editor: KAEDE LEITAO

Still Photographer/Crafty: JETIC GU

Editor: CHERRY CHAN, JUSTIN MAO

Color Grade: THOMAS MAI, JUSTIN MAO

Music/ADR/Sound Effect: EMMA SHANG

Special Thanks

Story Inspiration – CASSANDRA CHEUNG

Script Advisor – ARIEL CHEUNG

Instructor – CARLITO GHIONI

Instructor – HARRY KILLAS

Instructor – JONATHAN TAMMUZ

Sound Mix – MATT STEPHANSON

Location – VANCOUVER JAPANESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL

Equipment – BARCODE FILM PRODUCTION

Equipment/Insurance – EMILY CARR UNIVERSITY OF ART + DESIGN