Finding Nellie

Finding Nellie: Documenting Local History follows archaeologist Ellie De Castro’s two-year search to uncover a 71-year old mystery behind Nellie E. Brown Elementary School, a public school in Olongapo City. What began as a simple question became a transpacific historical investigation spanning public and private archives, cemeteries, military records, oral histories, and community memories in the Philippines and abroad.

Country:
Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

40 minutes

Year:

2025

Director:

Alexandra Lenore Ashworth

Cast:
Crew:
Alexandra Lenore Ashworth

Director

Lienel de Castro

Executive Producer

Pamela Renee Reyes

Producer

Christian Babista

Director of Photography

Kayla Babista

Editor