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Films like Imani.

Imani (2010) reads as Sombre, steady, measured drama / child-soldier, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, 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.

Jogwa (2009) poster
1. Jogwa2009

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

They Look Like People (2016) poster
2. They Look Like People2016

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

You Am I (2006) poster
3. You Am I2006

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Home (2008) poster
4. Home2008

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Sibel (2018) poster
5. Sibel2018

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

Sweet Dreams (2016) poster
6. Sweet Dreams2016

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

Buddha Mountain (2010) poster
7. Buddha Mountain2010

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

Schizo (2004) poster
8. Schizo2004

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

Stories of Our Lives (2014) poster
9. Stories of Our Lives2014

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

Quitting (2001) poster
10. Quitting2001

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

The Fish Child (2009) poster
11. The Fish Child2009

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

Blood of My Blood (2011) poster
12. Blood of My Blood2011

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

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