This Is Not About Me (2022)

This Is Not About Me (2022) poster

This Is Not About Me tells the story of Jordyn Zimmerman. Jordyn dreamt of becoming a teacher. She started out eager to learn at school, but she was soon separated from the other children. Unable to communicate, teachers thought she was also unable to understand or learn. Year after year, her behavior worsened. She was restrained and placed in seclusion. Jordyn found herself caught in a system that unintentionally turned her life into a living nightmare. Finally, at the age of 18, with the help of educators who see her differently, she manages to turn her fate and flourish.

Director: Marco Niemeijer
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
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Country: United States of America
Original Language: en

Keywords

autism, language and communication, disability, special education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is This Is Not About Me about?
This Is Not About Me tells the story of Jordyn Zimmerman. Jordyn dreamt of becoming a teacher. She started out eager to learn at school, but she was soon separated from the other children. Unable to communicate, teachers thought she was also unable to understand or learn. Year after year, her behavior worsened. She was restrained and placed in seclusion. Jordyn found herself caught in a system that unintentionally turned her life into a living nightmare. Finally, at the age of 18, with the help of educators who see her differently, she manages to turn her fate and flourish.
Who directed This Is Not About Me?
This Is Not About Me was directed by Marco Niemeijer.
Who stars in This Is Not About Me?
This Is Not About Me stars Jordyn Zimmerman.
How long is This Is Not About Me?
This Is Not About Me has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
What genre is This Is Not About Me?
This Is Not About Me is a Documentary film.
Where was This Is Not About Me produced?
This Is Not About Me was produced in United States of America.