Happiness, Individual or Social? | Marzieh Boroumand | TEDxTUMS

In this talk Marzieh Boroumand,the film director, challenges this habit “why we seek happiness in other’s sadness?”. She explain that happiness could be obtained in making other people happy! And this is the actual happiness and what remain. As this is the way she is on by directing films that make people,specially kids, smile.

Marzieh Boroumand is an Iranian actress, puppeteer, screenwriter and director of TV series and films. She is best known for Alo!Alo! Man joojoo-am (1994), Barbershop Ziba (1989) and City of Mice (1985). Marzieh Boroumand was the student of Bahram Beizaei in university in last 40, She began her career in cinema by playing in The Cycle directed by Dariush Mehrjui. She has won the Golden Sirens award of Italy’s Puppet Theater Festival “Arrivano dal mare” which is given to those artists or festivals most active in developing and promoting puppet theater in the world.

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