Check out the feature film recommendations to delve into the feeling and get inspired to be happy
One characteristic of happiness is that it is different for each person and, often, the truest thing lies in the little daily things that keep life light. Finding your own definition of being happy can be liberating, and it’s a quest that has been portrayed in many movies over the years. Each with a new symbolism to warm the heart. On this International Day of Happiness, celebrated every March 20, check out 5 feature film tips to immerse yourself in the sentiment and get inspired to be happy!
1. Before you go
the classic movie from 2007, with Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman, tells the story of two terminally ill patients who share the same hospital room. The friends decide to write a list of things they would be happy to do before they leave and sneak out of the unit to accomplish them. The production guarantees good laughs and reflection about what we have to take out of life.
Where to watch: HBO Max
2. Funny mind
To bring the family together, the comic addresses how feelings can influence life decisions from childhood; and the importance that moments sad possess so that happiness can be passed on. The film is acclaimed by audiences and critics, as well as being a great option to introduce children to the subject.
Where to watch: disney+
3. In pursuit of happiness
Based on true events, the film in which Will Smith (Chris Gardner) co-stars with the same film, Jaden Smith (Christopher Garden), brings to light the great research: does money bring happiness? Despite all the resources used by the protagonist, who has to face a series of financial problems, he is left by his wife and begins to live alone with his five-year-old son. Thus, the two begin a journey in search of better days and Chris exploits his skills to guarantee both stability and a dignified life.
Where to watch: Netflix, Claro TV, Prime Video, YouTube.
4. Eat, pray and love
Starring Julia Roberts, the book-inspired film follows the story of Liz Gilbert, a successful woman who doesn’t consider she has achieved all of life’s happiness. Confused and searching for what really makes sense to her, the protagonist decides to embark on a journey of self-discovery, crossing three countries: Italy, India and Bali. With heavy use of spiritualityauthor Elizabeth Gilbert’s autobiographical story charts a series of questions about taking life on automatic, the crises of aging, identifying true personality, and what true love is.
Where to watch: Global Play, Prime Video, YouTube.
5. Where is the happiness?
The national film, with a similar proposition to Comer, Rezar and Amar, is aimed at a woman (Bruna Lombardi) who discovers a virtual betrayal in her marriage and enters a personal crisis. After losing her job as a cook, she takes the road to herself. The protagonist travels the Camino de Santiago de Compostela, in Spain, and together with two friends begins to live a fun adventure. Meanwhile, her ex-husband (Bruno Garcia) tries to win her back.
Where to watch: GlobalPlay and YouTube
Source: Terra
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