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202270 minPGdocumentary

2.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Fail Better

202270 minPGdocumentary

2.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

A diverse group of young individuals gathers in Barcelona's MACBA square to discuss societal limitations and their search for connection in a changing world.

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A diverse group of young individuals gathers in Barcelona's MACBA square to discuss societal limitations and their search for connection in a changing world.

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Eva Garridodirector

Eva Garridowriter

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A group of young people gathers in MACBA square, Barcelona, to discuss their feelings about society and their futures. They voice frustrations about limitations they face and the challenges that hinder their opportunities. Their candid conversations reflect a generation seeking connection and understanding amid a rapidly changing environment. Directed by Eva Garrido, Fail Better runs for 70 minutes and was released in 2022.

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