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Films like Made in Italy.

Made in Italy (2018) reads as Neutral, steady, measured comedy / romance, 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.

Foreign Land (2018) poster
1. Foreign Land2018

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

Gaga: Five Foot Two (2017) poster
2. Gaga: Five Foot Two2017

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

Aziz (2008) poster
3. Aziz2008

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

Leila (2011) poster
4. Leila2011

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

Chocolat (2016) poster
5. Chocolat2016

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

Aïcha (2009) poster
6. Aïcha2009

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

Cake (2018) poster
7. Cake2018

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

Apples from the Desert (2014) poster
8. Apples from the Desert2014

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

Just Like Our Parents (2017) poster
9. Just Like Our Parents2017

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Forbidden Dream (2019) poster
10. Forbidden Dream2019

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

Dancis pa trim (2009) poster
11. Dancis pa trim2009

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

Ashby (2015) poster
12. Ashby2015

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

These are Made in Italy’s neighbours — where are yours?

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