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Dalai Lama's 'Wisdom of Happiness' Inspires Hope Amid Chaos

11/19/2025

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The documentary "Wisdom of Happiness" features the Dalai Lama and argues happiness is possible amid chaos, with Richard Gere (actor and executive producer) and Oren Moverman (director and executive producer) serving as executive producers.
Gere and Moverman discussed the film's hopeful message on Deadline’s Doc Talk podcast.
The documentary premiered at the Zurich Film Festival and has drawn positive audience responses across North America.

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Story summary

The documentary "Wisdom of Happiness" features the Dalai Lama and argues happiness is possible amid chaos, with Richard Gere (actor and executive producer) and Oren Moverman (director and executive producer) serving as executive producers.
Gere and Moverman discussed the film's hopeful message on Deadline’s Doc Talk podcast.
The documentary premiered at the Zurich Film Festival and has drawn positive audience responses across North America.