An unflinching look at the hidden mental health crisis among firefighters,
The Call reveals the trauma behind the heroism and the hope that emerges when silence is broken.
Media Coverage
KOB 4 News (Albuquerque, NM)
Award-Winning Documentary The Call Highlights First Responder Mental Health
KOB 4 featured The Call and its upcoming Albuquerque community screening, highlighting the film's exploration of firefighter mental health, resilience, and suicide prevention efforts within the first responder community.
Listen to the Podcast Interview
The filmmakers, Laura Boyd Owen and Charles Edwin English, sat down with Wildsound Film Festival for an in-depth conversation about The Call. They discussed the inspiration behind the film, the challenges of independent filmmaking, and the importance of addressing the mental health crisis among firefighters and first responders.
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