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Films like Riga.

Riga (2017) reads as Sombre, measured, gentle drama / latvian, grounded 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.

The Flood Won't Come (2020) poster
1. The Flood Won't Come2020

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

Vita & Virginia (2019) poster
2. Vita & Virginia2019

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

The Dancer (2016) poster
3. The Dancer2016

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Belmonte (2018) poster
4. Belmonte2018

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

The Saint (2016) poster
5. The Saint2016

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

Our Father (2020) poster
6. Our Father2020

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

The Goob (2014) poster
7. The Goob2014

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

Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story) (2015) poster
8. Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story)2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Hi-So (2010) poster
9. Hi-So2010

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

Diamond Island (2016) poster
10. Diamond Island2016

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

Breath (2016) poster
11. Breath2016

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

Vogelfrei (2007) poster
12. Vogelfrei2007

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

These are Riga’s neighbours — where are yours?

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