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Lives Well Lived
Celebrating the Secrets, Wits, and Wisdom of Age
Lives Well Lived is a feature documentary film by Sky Bergman that celebrates the incredible wit and wisdom of adults 75 to 100 years old who are living their lives to the fullest. Encompassing over 3000 years of experience, forty people share their secrets and insights to living a meaningful life. Their intimate memories and inspiring personal histories will make you laugh, perhaps cry, but mostly inspire you.
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“Our screening and virtual conversation about Sky Bergman's film Lives Well Lived is one of the most popular events we have ever offered to our intergenerational community.”
— Marci Alboher, VP Narrative Change, encore.org
Lives Well Lived is now also a book!
Lives Well Lived—GENERATIONS is more than a book; it's an experience—a journey through the soul of humanity, urging us to cherish every moment and every story. Sit down, turn the page, and savor the flavors of a life well-lived.
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December 15, 2024—February 15, 2025