Film picks: Happiness Film Festival, NUS Arts Festival, Long Day's Journey Into Night

The Work is one of the films featured in at the Happiness Film Festival.
The Work is one of the films featured in at the Happiness Film Festival.PHOTO: HAPPINESS FILM FESTIVAL
Film Correspondent
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    Mar 7, 2019, 2:20 pm SGT
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Launched this year to promote discussion about and awareness of happiness, the line-up includes The Work (2017, NC16, 87 minutes) which won the Best Documentary Feature at the Sheffield Doc/Fest 2017. In Folsom State Prison in California, inmates take a four-day group therapy session in which these hard men reveal, often while showing great emotional distress, the trauma they have carried with them since childhood.

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