Lys in Cyberland
A Modern-Day Alice in Wonderland for the Smartphone Era
A Modern-Day Alice in Wonderland for the Smartphone Era
When 11-year-old Lys gets her first cell phone, she tumbles down a rabbit hole of group chats, sleep deprivation, brain rot, viral trends, and tween beauty culture—and must find her way back to herself.
Running time: 18 minutes
Recommended ages: Grades 3–8 (ages 8–14)
Themes: Digital literacy · Social media · Identity · Peer pressure · Tween mental health · Self-confidence
Best for: Classrooms · Libraries · After-school programs · PTOs · Family movie nights · Community events
Written, Directed, and Produced by Rebecca Lowry Warchut
Cinematography by Hadley Brydon