NELLYS STORY
short film on kid influencer
On her ninth birthday, Nelly locks her mom out of the house, rebelling against the "perfect family" image her mother posts online.
1.400.000 +
VIEWERS WORLDWIDE
40 +
FILMFESTIVALS
90.000
SCHOOL BOOKS
Nelly's Story premiered in the competition section of the 44th Max Ophüls Film Festival, followed by a global festival run.
Collaborations with the German Institute for Human Rights, the Goethe Institute and the Institute Francais ignited an intense public debate about child labor in the digital age.
Nellys Story was published by the Westermann Group in over 90.000 school books across Germany.
Jonas Steinacker has insightfully analyzed a troubling trend in today’s media culture, and with both his screenplay and direction, he has managed to distill this complexity with striking clarity into an exceptionally well-crafted short film.
Deutsche Film- und Medienbewertung. FBW
