Executive Producer, Phil Lebherz recently announced the ability to order the film Holden On through iTunes. Based on a true story, the film focuses on exposing the stigma surrounding mental illness. Set in the mid ‘90s, the movie takes viewers on an emotional journey through the life of a teen from a small town in Georgia.
The once promising and popular star athlete attempts to hide his dark secret through self-medication that spirals to the desolation of addiction. “As an advocate for whole and balanced healthcare for Americans, I felt honored to be a part of this thought-provoking film that humanizes the realities of mental Illness.” Written and Directed by Tamlin Hall, The film has already received multiple awards including:
WINNER - Atlanta Film Festival - Audience Award WINNER - Dances With Films - Audience Award WINNER - Breckenridge Film Festival - Best Director WINNER - Orlando Film Festival - Best Director WINNER - Breckenridge Film Festival - Best Actor WINNER - Macon Film Festival - Audience Award WINNER - South Bay Film & Music Festival - Jury Prize Outstanding Social Impact Filmmaking NOMINATED - Ultra Indie Award - Woodstock Film Festival ** Georgia Film Critics Association - Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema Nominee
Phil Lebherz has been working in the field of health insurance benefits for over 30 years. He founded LISI in 1977. Today, LISI serves thousands of brokers from six fully-staffed offices statewide.