"…A heartfelt reminder that for many, age is just a number."
— LA Times

What is a life well lived?

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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Upcoming screenings

April 20th, Moreland Theatre, sponsored by Vitality Physical Therapy NW, Portland, OR, 12 p.m.
April 26th, Cambria Center for the Arts, sponsored by the University Women of Cambria, Cambria, CA, 6 p.m.
April 27th, New Trojan Movie House, Longmont, CO, 10:30 a.m.
May 1st, West Hollywood Library, sponsored by Weho Cares, West Hollywood, CA, 2 p.m.
May 2nd, Riverview Theater, sponsored by the Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging, 4:45 p.m.
May 5th, Film Row Cinema, Columbia College, sponsored by LBFE Chicago, Chicago, IL, 3 p.m.
May 7th, Caldwell Assembly Hall, Westminster Place, Evanston, IL, 10 a.m.
May 7th, Caldwell Assembly Hall, Westminster Place, Evanston, IL, 4:30 p.m.
May 9th, Grand Prairies Library, Grand Prarie, TX, 6 p.m.
May 14th, Jewish Federation of Toledo Ohio, Toledo, OH, 11:30 a.m.
May 17th, Lompoc Senior Expo, Lompoc, CA, time TBA
May 18th, Port Chester - Rye Brook Public Library, sponsored by SPRYE, Port Chester, NY, 2 p.m.
May 19th, Edgewater at Boca Pointe, Boca Raton, FL, 2 p.m.
June 25th, Santa Clara Senior Center, Santa Clara, CA, Time TBA

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On the red carpet at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival

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2017 SBIFF Movie Spotlight: "Lives WEll LIVED"

“You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll feel, you’ll see life in a new light after watching ‘Lives Well Lived’...

"Always expect the very best of every person you meet." - Maria Barrows
From: Lives Well Lived - Intergenerational Project

This intergenerational project was a collaboration between students in Professor Sara Bartlett's Psychology of Aging class from California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) and residents of The Villages of San Luis Obispo, CA.

"The most important thing is perspective. If you play it right, then you don't end up caring that much." - Dr. Adam Blatner

Dr. Blatner is a retired psychiatrist and professor. He is also a founder of the Senior University of Georgetown.

From: Lives Well Lived - Intergenerational Project

This intergenerational project was a collaboration between students in Professor Sara Bartlett's Psychology of Aging class from California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) and residents of The Villages of San Luis Obispo, CA.

"Slow down and smell the roses." - Tricia Bramsen
From: Lives Well Lived - Intergenerational Project

This intergenerational project was a collaboration between students in Professor Sara Bartlett's Psychology of Aging class from California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) and residents of The Villages of San Luis Obispo, CA.

"If there is something you want to do, do it. Don't hold back or make excuses, do it!" - Esther Ekmanian
From: Lives Well Lived - Intergenerational Project

This intergenerational project was a collaboration between students in Professor Sara Bartlett's Psychology of Aging class from California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) and residents of The Villages of San Luis Obispo, CA.

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