Gaining & Losing

What happens to friendship when a shared dream is abandoned? Gaining and Losing explores a friendship torn apart when a young dancer combats an eating disorder and her talented friend can't understand.

Cast

Mariana Vily

Daphne Zelle

Jillian Waters

as Mia

Ron Tzur

as Stanton

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