A Dawn To Live In
Marta wakes up at forty and realizes her life has become an endless to-do list with no space for herself. She quits her job, rents an apartment in Barcelona, and begins learning how to live again—through flamenco classes, random encounters, and honest conversations with her reflection. This 2025 Spanish dramedy explores midlife crisis without melodrama, blending gentle irony with warm humor. Director Carla Simón paints a portrait of a woman not chasing happiness, but learning to listen to her own desires. The film balances comedic situations with quiet moments of self-reflection, showing that real change starts small—with a first step onto an empty dance floor or an awkward admission of "I don't know what I want."
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Empezar a Vivir |
| Year | 2025 |
| Country | Mexico |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Director | Raúl Carvajal |
| Runtime | 107 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 10.0/10 (1 votes) |
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Carla Simón works with intimate close-ups and natural light, creating a sense of documentary observation of private life. Her camera follows the protagonist without fuss, letting the viewer become an invisible witness to her small victories and doubts.
Those who appreciate quiet stories about growth that comes not with age, but with the courage to be imperfect, will find resonance here. What lingers is a subtle aftertaste of hope—that any day can be a beginning. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Raúl Carvajal
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With a morning coffee on a balcony, planning a spontaneous day ahead.
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