At the invitation of Monadnock Family Services, writer David Blistein, co-director Erik Ewers, and producer Julie Coffman showed a 30 minute preview of the four hour film they call “Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness” in Keene recently. Interesting as the filmmakers were to the audience, the impact in the room belonged to Yanerry, a brave young woman participating in the film.
Washington, D.C.-based public media station WETA has announced it will air Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness, a two-part documentary about the mental health crisis among U.S. youth, on PBS stations nationwide .