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Films like Calendar.

Calendar (1993) reads as Sombre, measured, measured drama / experimental, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Family Viewing (1987) poster
1. Family Viewing1987

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Boy Meets Girl (1984) poster
2. Boy Meets Girl1984

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Speaking Parts (1989) poster
3. Speaking Parts1989

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Adjuster (1991) poster
4. The Adjuster1991

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the intimate, personal stakes — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993) poster
5. Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould1993

Keeps the intimate, personal stakes and the unmistakable directorial hand; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Maelström (Villeneuve 2000) (2000) poster
6. Maelström (Villeneuve 2000)2000

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the intimate, personal stakes; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Inquietude (1998) poster
7. Inquietude1998

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Last Diving (1992) poster
8. The Last Diving1992

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the intimate, personal stakes; trades toward a grounded, familiar shape.

Death for Five Voices (1995) poster
9. Death for Five Voices1995

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the intimate, personal stakes; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

The Guitar Mongoloid (2004) poster
10. The Guitar Mongoloid2004

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Bright Future (2003) poster
11. Bright Future2003

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the cold, bleak undertow — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Night Journey (1987) poster
12. Night Journey1987

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the intimate, personal stakes; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

These are Calendar’s neighbours — where are yours?

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