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Nellie: A Life Worth Living
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Film Overview

Directed By: Michael McNamara
Release Date: 2004-03-01
Running Time: 0:26
Content Rating: U (universal)
DVD Region: All Regions
Media Format: NTSC-DVD
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Audio Language(s): English
Genres: Religion >> Christian :: Sports >> General :: Documentary >> General
Influences: Radio

Synopsis

This award winning film is the inspiring story of John "Nellie" Nelson and the powerful life changing affect he's had on a group of young people for over 20 years. Nellie is severly disabled and even though he can't feed or dress himself without help his example of being a "servant-warrior" has changed lives of young men and women at a small Pacific NW college for years. Once you've met Nellie, you'll never forget him. It's what love is all about. See what others have to say about this inspiring movie at www.thenelliemovie.net.

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Accolades

Awards

  • Grand Jury Award - NY International Film and Video Festival
  • Best Short Documentary - International Family Film Festival
  • Crystal Heart Award - Heartland Film Festival

Festivals

  • NY International Independent Film & Video Festival
  • International Family Film Festival
  • Damah Film Festival
  • WYSIWYG Film Festival
  • Rhode Island International Film Festival
  • San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival
  • Heartland Film Festival

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