May I Be Happy (2019)
• September 11th, 2019 • 1h 17min
Documentary
Overview
Through poetic cinematography and stories of teachers sharing their wisdom with children from a range of backgrounds, the film showcases the benefits of mindfulness as a way out of violence and suffering, and as an attainable solution for younger generations.
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