

Dear Lily
“An uncle's journey to never wanting to be a dad.”
Synopsis
When the filmmaker becomes a first time uncle he quickly realizes that he never wants to be a dad. He decides to write a letter to his baby niece, Lily, hoping to pass on valuable life lessons to her. As he writes his letter to Lily, the filmmaker increasingly struggles to find the answers to his own questions on his own identity and morality. Dear Lily is a film that is as much of a letter of love as it is the filmmaker’s journey to discover what life events led him to become the person he is today.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wyatt Wu
- Original Title
- Dear Lily
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 15m
- Production Studios
- Center for EthnoCommunications
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wyatt Wu
Wyatt Wu
Renee Tajima-Peña, Kristy Guevara-Flanagan, Lee Ann S. Wang
Department Leadership Roster
Renee Tajima-Peña
Producer
Kristy Guevara-Flanagan
Producer
Lee Ann S. Wang
Producer
Wyatt Wu
Director
Wyatt Wu
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Dear Lily.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dear Lily
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dear Lily about?
When the filmmaker becomes a first time uncle he quickly realizes that he never wants to be a dad. He decides to write a letter to his baby niece, Lily, hoping to pass on valuable life lessons to her. As he writes his letter to Lily, the filmmaker increasingly struggles to find the answers to his own questions on his own identity and morality. Dear Lily is a film that is as much of a letter of love as it is the filmmaker’s journey to discover what life events led him to become the person he is today.
Who directed Dear Lily?
Dear Lily was directed by Wyatt Wu.
Who stars in Dear Lily?
The principal cast of Dear Lily includes Not specified.
When was Dear Lily released and how long is it?
Dear Lily was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 15m.
