Your favorite sad-girl webcomics just got a documentary, and yes, you'll cry into your phone.
Short, heartfelt comics that focus on the artist's personal life and humorously depict serious topics. The comics often break taboos and address topics rarely discussed on social media: depression, racism, sexism, and gender issues. The enormous fan base of these artists demonstrates that many people feel connected to their drawings. Director Stephane Kaas portrays several of these young artists from around the world.
Direction
Kaas lets artists speak through their art, not just interviews.
Production
Animated panels breathe life into static Instagram trauma dumps.
Director
Stephane Kaas
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The title references artists hiding behind cartoon avatars—no noses, no 'real' faces, total anonymity until now.
These webcomics pioneered 'trauma porn' backlash discourse years before TikTok therapists monetized it.
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