“A Great Life” follows Gerald on a family farm rooted in 126 years of history. As he prepares to pass it on to his sons, he reflects on a lifetime shaped by hard work, sacrifice, and quiet gratitude.

More than a story about preserving a small family farm, this film explores what it truly means to live well. Through seasons of struggle and resilience, faith and family remain the foundation, carrying them forward when everything else feels uncertain.

At its heart, “A Great Life” is a reminder that the richness of life isn’t measured by what we accumulate, but by how deeply we cherish what we already have.

Directed / DP / Edit - Jordan Van Zee

Edit Assist - Grayson Gregory

Archival Footage - VanderWal Family

Special Thanks - Vivian Haak, Gary Haak, Haak Family, and VanderWal Family