Happy By Roko Belic Essay

One Important standard of living is being able to be happy. Happiness can be found in many different types of forms. It can be found by the purchasing of specific objects that can improve our living styles, it can be found with someone else that we communicate with, or it can be achieved by doing actions that we choose to do. The latter is the more imperative of the designs of happiness. Happiness is a thing that everyone is striving for. Rich, poor, young, or old, everyone wants to be happy. That may be easy for someone to get but hard for someone else. A lot of documentaries attempt to create an impression of and explain a subject that most people are interested in. One of the documentaries I watched that talk about and explain happiness is 'Happy’ by the filmmaker Roko Belic, a documentary that argues that everyone can become happier. In this documentary, Roko Belic an American film producer and director tries to explain happiness by traveling the world from Louisiana, United States to Okinawa, Japan to learn more about happiness of different ages, classes and ethnicities of people. He explains that in his documentary by interviewing several normal people about their

Having several different characters with very different backgrounds provided a good example of ethos. When people from Okinawa, Japan got interviewed, they gave a meaner and understandable information about the subject of happiness to the documentary supporting its ethos rhetorical device by stating that good relations with families and having a good amount of sleep gave the people of Okinawa happiness and longevity. The same thing is with the Indian rickshaw driver, the African family in Namibia, and the woman from Denmark who joined a co-housing community. Their relationships with other people gave them enough support to live happily without any stress that may reduce their