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2010 - Volume 5 (Worldwide) Includes: VISIONS OF A UNIVERSAL HUMANITY, GRANDE DRIP, PRETTY HAPPY, BICYCLE
VISIONS OF A UNIVERSAL HUMANITY: Futurist Barbara Marx Hubbard, together with some of the finest minds of our time, including world-renowned physicist Freeman Dyson, biologist Bruce Lipton, scholar Jean Houston and others, presents cutting-edge perspectives on humankind’s potential to create a positive future for the Earth. The second film in a series (Humanity Ascending; Vol. 2, 2009), Visions of a Universal Humanity takes us beyond now, beyond 2012, into a future of infinite possibilities. [75 minutes]
GRANDE DRIP: Each morning, straitlaced copy shop manager Eric Jensen buys a cup of joe from the strip-mall coffee shop, hoping the cute, bespectacled barista will wait on him. When she does, he can barely muster the courage to say anything but his order. Will an eccentric, well-intentioned “regular” be successful in bringing the two together? [20 min.]
PRETTY HAPPY: “Do I look old to you?” asks Cheryl, a middle-aged actress, as her husband Michael reads The New York Times at the dining room table. Like many men, he’d prefer to avoid this no-win conversation. Cheryl continues to dwell on her looks throughout her day, but an unusual encounter just may make her question the question. [15 min.]
BICYCLE: Mamoru, an apathetic young Tokyo professional, isolates himself until something odd happens to his beloved bicycle. As he searches the city trying to solve the mysterious circumstances surrounding his bike, he begins to discover himself and realizes, “Sometimes you have to rely on others to find what you’re looking for.” [21 min. In Japanese with English subtitles.]