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Films like Vive la France.

Vive la France (2013) reads as Warm, breathless, gentle comedy / political, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, 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.

Bangkok, We Have A Problem! (2014) poster
1. Bangkok, We Have A Problem!2014

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Bad Education Movie (2015) poster
2. The Bad Education Movie2015

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Mindhorn (2016) poster
3. Mindhorn2016

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Honest Candidate (2014) poster
4. The Honest Candidate2014

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Quel bravo ragazzo (2016) poster
5. Quel bravo ragazzo2016

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Fatal (2010) poster
6. Fatal2010

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Les Gorilles (2015) poster
7. Les Gorilles2015

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Balls of Fury (2007) poster
8. Balls of Fury2007

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Dear Dictator (2018) poster
9. Dear Dictator2018

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Chacun pour tous (2018) poster
10. Chacun pour tous2018

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Festival (2018) poster
11. The Festival2018

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Safari (2009) poster
12. Safari2009

Keeps the gentle temperature and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

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