How To Live

How To Live

A man searches for purpose.

2024 · 9 min · Comedy, Drama

With the help of his new self help book and his dog/therapist, Ari must navigate his life, his past, and the challenges of creativity in today’s world. Told through multiple mediums, “How to Live” is an exploration of one man’s all-too-familiar artistic journey and the lessons he must learn in order to accomplish his goals.

Directed by Ari Frenkel

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