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Sorrow does not come merely from contemplating death which forces us to look into Eternity but also from life which compels us to confront Time wrote Russian philosopher Nikolai Berdyayev Renowned Lithuanian documentarist Audrius Stonys took these words as a motto for his latest film a meditative visual essay which portrays old people undertaking all kinds of activities meditation and group laughter therapy Without a single word of commentary he creates from sophisticated aesthetic images a compelling study of human corporeality which in an ideal union with spiritual equilibrium can sustain us with the pledge that old age doesnt have to be a painful wait for the last breath