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  • 2014
  • Unrated
  • Breaking Glass Pictures
  • 2 h 2 m
  • 2014
  • Unrated
  • Breaking Glass Pictures
  • 2 h 2 m

Summary Emiliano views his life with the eyes of a film director, mixing objective reality with artistic creation. The story he is filming flounders with his daily life, until his world is trapped in the lens of his camera. Confused, always alone and in front of a screen, now a transfigured reality, but at the same time a measurable, controllabl...

Directed By: Julián Hernández

Written By: Ulises Pérez Mancilla, Julián Hernández

  • 2014
  • Unrated
  • Breaking Glass Pictures
  • 2 h 2 m
  • 2014
  • Unrated
  • Breaking Glass Pictures
  • 2 h 2 m

I Am Happiness on Earth

Metascore Generally Unfavorable Based on 5 Critic Reviews
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Summary Emiliano views his life with the eyes of a film director, mixing objective reality with artistic creation. The story he is filming flounders with his daily life, until his world is trapped in the lens of his camera. Confused, always alone and in front of a screen, now a transfigured reality, but at the same time a measurable, controllabl...

Directed By: Julián Hernández

Written By: Ulises Pérez Mancilla, Julián Hernández

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Generally Unfavorable Based on 5 Critic Reviews
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50
Aug 14, 2014
If you hang on, the slow-paced “I Am Happiness” may teach you how to appreciate its scoreless, flat, dreamlike flow.
By David DeWitt FULL REVIEW
50
Aug 14, 2014
By turns sexy and exasperating, hypnotic and confusing, this Mexican import is an art film for the patient, adventurous and, let's be honest, forgiving.
By Gary Goldstein FULL REVIEW
40
Aug 14, 2014
It’s a pretty trying movie to watch, though it does have some striking images.
By Stephen Farber FULL REVIEW
40
Aug 14, 2014
I Am Happiness on Earth's script is mostly filler between explicit, intensely choreographed sex acts.
By Abby Garnett FULL REVIEW
25
Aug 18, 2014
If the film defies conventional form, it does so without the gravitas that conceptual cohesion brings, quickly rendering its experimentation into gratuitous aesthetic masturbation.
By Diego Semerene FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Ei2 Media, Mil Nubes-Cine, Áurea Digital
Release Date Aug 15, 2014
Duration 2 h 2 m
Rating Unrated
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Website http://www.theopenreel.com/
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Awards

Chéries-Chéris
• 1 Nomination
Hermosillo International Film Festival, Mexico
• 1 Nomination
Premios Canacine, MX
• 1 Nomination

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