What happiness is...
The long isolated Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan wants to open up to the West without succumbing to materialism. Development is measured by GNH, Gross National Happiness.In this unique project, civil servants from the Ministry of Happiness travel the country during eight long months, using a questionnaire to determine the country’s level of happiness.A road movie to the most distant destination of all: Happiness.
WebsiteProduction:
Financing:
austrian production
Year:
2010
Grant amount:
€ 106.000
Category:
Documentary
Genre:
adventure/documentary
Director:
Harald Friedl
Writer:
Harald Friedl
Kamera:
Helmut Wimmer
Locations:
Bhutan
Release:
21.12.2012