A Private Happiness
How does one evoke a deeply felt emotion without simply representing it or describing it? This is the first in a series of videos that will explore that question.
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How does one evoke a deeply felt emotion without simply representing it or describing it? This is the first in a series of videos that will explore that question.
A balloon-making clown who brings joy to children encounters a depressed young girl. Despite his best efforts to cheer her up, nothing seems to work—until he realizes she simply needs a friend. He creates a balloon compa
Experimental comedy analyzing the ending of a romantic relationship.
A story about two close friends in high school who wanted to spend time together before parting ways to attend the universities they had each chosen. Before they separated, Rin made a promise to Mick: if one day they wer
A mother in modern-day Pyongyang reminisces to her daughter about how she got some medals, and the movie flashbacks to tell her story.
“Peaking: Psychedelics and the Pursuit of Happiness” is a feature documentary that explores all the major psychedelics, not just by explaining how they work medicinally, but by taking viewers inside dosing rooms for extr
The Happiness Boys: Ernie Hare and Billy Jones a comedic duo start by singing 'How Do You Do,' they then segue into 'Pardon Me While I Laugh'" They also entertain with some jokes and melodic harmonies for Vitaphone.
An elderly man and woman who love each other cycle through the forest and end up at a bench. She is delighted to see that this is exactly where she wanted to go. A carefully constructed film about love and old age, and l
Three amazing stories about love and friendship, about faith in a dream and the connection of generations, about how not to betray yourself and remain human in any life situation. In the age of technology, people are use
Lo-Sheng Sanatorium, Taiwan’s only isolated hospital for leprosy patients, has become home to patients living here for 60 years. With the construction of MRT, the government forced patients to move out, tearing Lo-Sheng
A young man's perspective on life is changed forever when he decides to pursue his passion.
In a small Belarusian village where time seems to stand still, Jasja must deal with her mother's death. She takes every duty upon herself to fill the void a mother has left behind. Someone must hold the pieces together.
Discusses a young woman's negative appraisal of each new man she meets. Ultimately, she learns that self-analysis must come first, that she must accept the possibility of making certain changes in herself and fewer deman
Little Stabs at Happiness is a collection of silent shorts Jacobs shot from the period of 1959-1963. Jaunty tunes (and a somber reflection) accompany the footage.
A happy family, three charming children, love and harmony… The world collapses overnight when the heroine is killed by a car. Her husband doesn't understand how to move on, but at the same time he can't shut himself in a
'The Economics of Happiness' features a chorus of voices from six continents calling for systemic economic change. The documentary describes a world moving simultaneously in two opposing directions. On the one hand, gove
Believing herself to be the most miserable person, ‘Joy’ learns about the existence of the "Happiness Destroyers," a group that destroys others' happiness. She uses all her savings to hire them and selects three people o
The Vietnamese Nghi has a bad feeling as she sees the foreign Chinese groom for the first time on the day of her daughter’s wedding. Nghi and Phuong decided that the 17 years old should get married to relieve the family
A grieving woman reflects on the past, learning to use the past to strengthen herself rather than let it hold her back.