CONFESSIONS OF A SOCIAL BULLY

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED - Educational Media Reviews Online | BEST SHORT - Children's Film Festival Seattle Bullying • Children, Youth & Families • Mental Health • Social Studies • High School • Girlhood Studies Date of Completion: 2017 | Run Time: 15 minutes​​ | Language: English with English subtitles | Captions: Yes | Includes: Transcript, Discussion Guide, Middle School Lesson Guide | Director: Lisa Cohen | Producers: Lisa Cohen & Eleni Ledesma CONFESSIONS OF A SOCIAL BULLY offers a first-person account of the harmful bullying that too commonly occurs in schools and its destructive consequences. This short film tells the story of middle schoolers Natasha and Jane, who become fast friends as sixth grade starts. But as Jane excels in school, Natasha grows intensely jealous and increasingly insecure about her own abilities, and she begins using her popularity to ensure Jane’s status as a class outcast for the next three years. At the end of eighth grade when Jane bravely confronts t