World in the Mirror of Cinema — Lecturer Idan Cherny

"The Path of Happiness" and the Mysteries of the Kingdom of Bhutan. A journey in pursuit of happiness to the mysterious Kingdom of Bhutan in the Himalayas and to the seeds of Buddhist wisdom. What alternative has it found to the consumer culture of the Western world? How does it preserve its unique culture alongside inevitable progress? Lecturer: Idan Cherny — geographic photographer, adventurer, trip leader and philosopher. Film: "Agent of Happiness" (Bhutan / Hungary, 2024 | 94 min). From an 8-session lecture series: "World in the Mirror of Cinema." Each session — a lecture and a feature film. * Film substitutions possible due to screening rights.