Nellie Bly, a pioneering investigative journalist, broke ground for women in reporting before women even had the right to vote. Director Penny Lane creates an animated documentary, blending primary sources, real-world interviews, and reenactments in various animation and illustration styles. The film explores the blurred line between reporting facts and storytelling, showcasing Bly's refusal to accept the status quo.
Nellie Bly Makes the News
Groundbreaking journalist Nellie Bly's remarkable story is told in this animated documentary, highlighting her trailblazing work and paving the way for future reporters.
