

"Mortal Kombat" director discusses his recent film on mindfulness
Director and producer Larry Kasanoff is best known for films such as "True Lies" and "Mortal Kombat," but one of his most recent works tackles the topic of mindfulness. "It's a crazy story," Kasanoff said on a recent phone interview about what led him to create the documentary "Mindfulness: Be Happy Now." Kasanoff was actually looking for inspiration for a Mortal Kombat character—someone with an Obi-Wan Kenobi vibe. So he sought out Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. Read More at: h


Review: Mindfulness: Be Happy Now – A Fascinating Look into How Celebrities Think
he budget for Mindfulness: Be Happy Now might be less than what Disney spent simply on the catering for the latest Avengers film, but this documentary might be the most Hollywood film released in 2015. The documentary, directed by Lawrence Kasanoff – a producer with credits on True Lies and Strange Days as well as a host of B-movie action films produced in the 1990s starring the likes of Christopher Lambert – is a look into the Buddhist concept of mindfulness and how people c