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What does it take to reach out for help? “1-800-656-4673” explores this question by giving viewers a four-and-a-half minute peek into the digital life of one college student. In a world where we’re always connected to other people through phone and video and text, sometimes it can feel like we’re more alone than ever. Especially when our mental health is suffering.

Official Selection
2019

Lauren Plattman is a filmmaker born and raised in New Jersey. She has made over 70 short films, is passionate about telling stories that matter, and aims to continue that throughout her career.