A Better Life
“An Exploration of Joy & Meaning in a World Without God”
Synopsis
There is no God. Now what? If this is the only life we have, how does that affect how we live our lives, how we treat each other, and cope with death. As a follow-up to one of Kickstarter’s most successful publishing projects, photographer and filmmaker Chris Johnson introduces us to some of the many voices from his book. In this fascinating documentary — learn the stories behind the book in interviews with some of our greatest thinkers. Join Chris as he explores issues of joy & meaning and travels around the globe meeting people from all walks of life and backgrounds who challenge the false stereotypes of atheists as immoral and evil. From Daniel Dennett and A.C. Grayling, to Julia Sweeney and Robert Llewellyn —learn the various ways many atheists have left religion to a better life filled with love, compassion, hope, and wonder.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chris Johnson
- Original Title
- A Better Life
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Cosmic Teapot
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chris Johnson
Department Leadership Roster
Chris Johnson
Director
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What is A Better Life about?
There is no God. Now what? If this is the only life we have, how does that affect how we live our lives, how we treat each other, and cope with death. As a follow-up to one of Kickstarter’s most successful publishing projects, photographer and filmmaker Chris Johnson introduces us to some of the many voices from his book. In this fascinating documentary — learn the stories behind the book in interviews with some of our greatest thinkers. Join Chris as he explores issues of joy & meaning and travels around the globe meeting people from all walks of life and backgrounds who challenge the false stereotypes of atheists as immoral and evil. From Daniel Dennett and A.C. Grayling, to Julia Sweeney and Robert Llewellyn —learn the various ways many atheists have left religion to a better life filled with love, compassion, hope, and wonder.
Who directed A Better Life?
A Better Life was directed by Chris Johnson.
Who stars in A Better Life?
The principal cast of A Better Life includes A.J. Johnson, Alex Honnold, A.C. Grayling, Andrew Copson, Cara Santa Maria.
When was A Better Life released and how long is it?
A Better Life was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.