7-Year-Old Starves While Attending School Online in Effen Hungry
Las Vegas, NV (November 1, 2021). Less than two years ago marks the start of the COVID-19 pandemic that forced schools to close and virtual classrooms to open across the country. Effen Hungry helps us to realize the real impact of COVID for our youth and their families in this light-hearted, short film written and directed by Dion and Carla Lee. This film project was a family collaboration starring their 7-year-old son, Colby Lee, and Cameraman, 18-year-old Jaylen Lee. The story follows Colby, whose mother was hospitalized with COVID and father who was also unemployed as a result. Colby does his daily routine, attends class, and goes through the day with no food in the house. You will laugh and be entertained by this little guy's energy. You will also experience the sadness and pain that affects children all over the country as a result of the virus. Effen Hungry brings awareness to challenges that face the homeschooled population. The tone hits home as many students are s