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Films like Wrinkles.

Wrinkles (2011) reads as Sombre, steady, measured animation / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender. 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 Long Excuse (2016) poster
1. The Long Excuse2016

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

Kauwboy (2012) poster
2. Kauwboy2012

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

Ilo Ilo (2013) poster
3. Ilo Ilo2013

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Hard Goodbyes: My Father (2002) poster
4. Hard Goodbyes: My Father2002

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the grounded, familiar shape — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Villa 69 (2013) poster
5. Villa 692013

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

Here We Are (2020) poster
6. Here We Are2020

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Visioneers (2008) poster
7. Visioneers2008

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

Under the Hawthorn Tree (2010) poster
8. Under the Hawthorn Tree2010

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

It Doesn't Hurt Me (2006) poster
9. It Doesn't Hurt Me2006

Keeps the grounded, familiar shape and the intimate, personal stakes; trades toward a patient, unhurried pace.

Ae Fond Kiss... (2004) poster
10. Ae Fond Kiss...2004

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

Simple Things (2007) poster
11. Simple Things2007

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

A Cube of Sugar (2011) poster
12. A Cube of Sugar2011

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the grounded, familiar shape; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

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