For Ellen

For Ellen is a 2012 American drama film written, produced and directed by So Yong Kim. The film stars Paul Dano as Joby Taylor, a struggling rock musician who must navigate his estranged relationship with his ex-wife and fight for custody of their daughter, Ellen, played by Shaylena Mandigo. As Joby grapples with the realities of his foundering music career and being a father, he embarks on an emotional journey to secure a future for himself and his child.