Films like Raging Sun, Raging Sky.

Raging Sun, Raging Sky (2009) reads as Sombre, slow-burn, measured drama / lgbt, surreal 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.

Tey (2012) poster
1. Tey2012

Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the unmistakable directorial hand — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Innocence (2004) poster
2. Innocence2004

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Manta Ray (2018) poster
3. Manta Ray2018

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

Big Big World (2016) poster
4. Big Big World2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Year Without a Summer (2010) poster
5. Year Without a Summer2010

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Taste (2021) poster
6. Taste2021

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

On Body and Soul (2017) (2017) poster
7. On Body and Soul2017

Keeps the bone-dry seriousness and the unmistakable directorial hand; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Ladder to Damascus (2013) poster
8. Ladder to Damascus2013

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Sacrifices (2002) poster
9. Sacrifices2002

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a chilly detachment.

Independencia (2009) poster
10. Independencia2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Nymph (2009) poster
11. Nymph2009

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a gentle temperature.

Touch Me Not (2018) poster
12. Touch Me Not2018

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the bone-dry seriousness; trades toward a heightened unreality.

These are Raging Sun, Raging Sky’s neighbours — where are yours?

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