Movies like Invisible World

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Invisible World (2012)
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Invisible World (2012)
Original name: Mundo Invisível
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 93 min.
Story: An anthology film following different stories around the theme of invisibility in the modern world.
Style: contemplative, serious, thought provoking, realistic, anthology, psychological, melancholic, surreal, poignant, art house ...
Plot: genocide, armenian genocide, mass murder, society, identity, magic realism, social commentary, modern life, loneliness, isolation, alienation, urban, city life, symbolism, relationships, moral ambiguity, bittersweet, intimate, yerevan, technology, minimalism, satire, voice over narration, invisibility, turkish history ...
Time: contemporary
Place: latin america, armenia, south america, portugal, brazil, ottoman empire

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out melancholic, art house, contemplative and existential films with plots about intimate, minimalism, isolation, loneliness, bittersweet, character study and urban mostly in Drama and Comedy genres. Some movies like Invisible World: The Optimists (2006), The Bird (2011), The Other (2020), December (2008), Simple Being (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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The Optimists (2006)
Genre: Drama
Country: Serbia, Monaco, Spain, Switzerland
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Five scenarios in which people have trouble distinguishing truth from illusions. Each segment reflects the motto of Voltaire's Candide: "Optimism is insisting everything is good, when everything is bad."
Style: thought provoking, anthology, reflective, surreal, tragicomedy ...
Plot: satire, irony, frustration, absurdism, social commentary, paradox, deception, bittersweet, existential crisis, moral ambiguity, mental disorder, down on your luck ...
Time: 21st century
Place: serbia
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The Bird (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A young woman, withdrawn from life, rescues a live bird that had been trapped in the wall of her apartment.
Style: realistic, serious, touching, art house, existential ...
Plot: estrangement, strong female presence, restaurant, loneliness, isolation, solitude, character study, female protagonist, alienation, symbolism, slow burn, intimate ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, france
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The Other (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 77 min.
Story: An intimate portrait of a woman's mental confrontation and drifting between dream and reality after experiencing loss.
Style: psychological, melancholic, contemplative, emotional, art house ...
Plot: mental health, grief, character study, intimate, female protagonist, loss, loneliness, memory, isolation, confrontation, identity, minimalism ...
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December (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Caio is 40 years old and lives in the Rio de Janeiro's countryside, where he owns a scrap-metal yard. On Christmas' Eve, he goes to the capital to visit his family and friends. Finally he will be able to meet a man he has not seen for a ...
Style: psychological, emotional, serious, realistic, existential ...
Plot: self discovery, family relations, haunted by the past, parents and children, family problems, hopes, estrangement, christmas, intimate, soul searching, identity crisis, male protagonist ...
Time: 21st century
Place: rio de janeiro, brazil, latin america
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Simple Being (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A young man who feels he doesn't fit in, decides to embark on an intimate journey. Three weeks for three impediments: deafness, mutism and blindness. Three weeks not to escape, but to find reality.
Style: existential, meditative, psychological, experimental, contemplative ...
Plot: intimate, blindness, deafness, self discovery, personal growth, existential crisis, identity crisis, loneliness, minimal dialogue, alienation, isolation, identity ...
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#Lifestories (2024)
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 104 min.
Story: LifeStories is a film about 6 short stories taking the audience through the lives of the protagonists. Oscillating between joy, companionship, loneliness, camaraderie, guilt and unadulterated love.
Style: emotional, anthology, realistic, reflective, poignant ...
Plot: slice of life, relationships, loneliness, love, empathy, bittersweet, intimate, everyday life, companionship, guilt, mature, regret ...
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Edge (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 93 min.
Story: A hotel. A cliff. Six lost people, looking for something, or looking to lose themselves.
Style: realistic, serious, psychological, atmospheric, contemplative ...
Plot: hotel, human nature, haunted by the past, couples, introspection, self discovery, society, isolation, loss, confined, character study, uncertainty ...
Time: 21st century
Place: england
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Die Tomorrow (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Thailand
Duration: 75 min.
Story: Die Tomorrow entails six short segments about the impermanence of life, all inspired by deaths reported in Thai daily newspapers.
Style: anthology, realistic, sad, thrilling, psychological ...
Plot: death, newspaper, mortality, social problems, near death experience, life, ordinary people, slice of life, realism, intimate, social realism, urban ...
Time: 2010s
Place: thailand
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Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (2002)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain, UK, Germany, Finland, China, USA, Japan, Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Ten Minutes Older is a 2002 film project consisting of two compilation feature films entitled The Trumpet and The Cello. The project was conceived by the producer Nicolas McClintock as a reflection on the theme of time at the turn of the Millennium. ...
Style: anthology, captivating, contemplative, experimental, art house ...
Plot: multiple storylines, life, life & death, fate, memory, symbolism, mortality, experimental narrative, college, forest, minimalism, ritual ...
Time: 21st century
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The Joy (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Joy is a fable about courage and youth. It tells the story of Luiza, 16 year old girl, who can not stand to hear about the end of the world… On a Christmas night, his cousin John is mysteriously shot in a street in the Lowlands and disappears into ...
Style: atmospheric, sincere, serious, emotional, touching ...
Plot: youth, ghost, supernatural, miraculous event, coming of age, hopes, teenage life, death in the family, family problems, dealing with death, christmas, mourning ...
Time: 21st century
Place: rio de janeiro, brazil, latin america
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The Sky, the Earth and the Rain (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Chile, France, Germany
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Ana, Verónica, Marta, and Toro are four lonely people who live an unadventurous and quiet existence in southern Chile. They are with each other without the need of using words, trying to save themselves in a stealthy and extreme way. In order not ...
Style: slow cinema, melancholic, art house, atmospheric, contemplative ...
Plot: loneliness, alienation, isolation, everyday life, intimate, minimalism, bittersweet, character study, intimacy, coastal town, sexual tension, dog ...
Place: poetic realism, chile
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8 (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: France, Switzerland, Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story: 8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challenges our planet faces today.
Style: anthology, thought provoking, disturbing, psychological, captivating ...
Plot: progress, human existence, human relationship, society, life philosophy, multiple storylines, social issues, climate change, warning, contamination, humanity, activism ...
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Postcards from the Zoo (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Indonesia, Germany, Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Little Lana was 3 years old when she was abandoned alone in the zoo. Raised by a giraffe trainer, the zoo is the only world she knows. Until one day, a charming magician arrives and Lana finds her love, for she is ready to leave the zoo. Lana ...
Style: serious, captivating, realistic, art house, surreal ...
Plot: zoo, love and romance, magic, fall in love, amusement park, youth, animal training, wizards and magicians, bittersweet, coming of age, loneliness, abandonment ...
Place: indonesia
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Grass (2018)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 66 min.
Story: Areum sits in a small café, typing on her laptop. Around her, customers enact various dramas from their lives. Is she writing what she hears or is she hearing what's been written?
Style: melancholic, psychological, contemplative, reflective, captivating ...
Plot: guest, creative process, secretly observing, antisocial behavior, lifestyle, cafe, socially awkward, intimate, ambiguity, slice of life, female protagonist, everyday life ...
Similarity:
63%
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Triptych (2013)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Adapted and inspired from the play Lipsynch, Triptyque is a contemporary urban saga that tells the story of Michelle (Lise Castonguay) a schizophrenic bookseller, Marie (Frédérike Bédard), singer and actress, and Thomas (Hans Piesbergen), a ...
Style: realistic, sincere, serious, contemplative, emotional ...
Plot: mental illness, destiny, hopes, society, surgical operation, schizophrenic, urban, neurologist, jazz singer, poetry, sister sister relationship, identity ...
Time: 21st century
Place: canada
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Burrowing (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 76 min.
Story: An eleven-year-old boy observes his neighborhood as its surface orderliness rots away.
Style: atmospheric, contemplative, melancholic, art house, psychological ...
Plot: childhood, coming of age, neighborhood, loss of innocence, isolation, minimal dialogue, childhood memory, social commentary, alienation, minimalism, intimate, slice of life ...
Time: 21st century
Place: eastern europe
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People in Places (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 79 min.
Story: This kaleidoscopic film weaves together approximately 20 fragmented scenarios that offer a view of contemporary Spain, drawing conclusions about the persistence of the human condition, strangeness, and the chaos within relationships. Starring Raul ...
Style: anthology, art house, non-linear, experimental, contemplative ...
Plot: relationships, alienation, social commentary, character study, ambiguity, slice of life, city life, existentialism, isolation, bittersweet, realism, dark humor ...
Time: 21st century
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I Travel Because I Have to, I Come Back Because I Love You (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 75 min.
Story: José Renato, a 35-year-old geologist, is sent out on a solitary expedition to the hinterlands of northeastern Brazil. The purpose of the trip is to assess possible routes for a canal that will connect the area with the only major river in the ...
Style: sincere, realistic, serious, contemplative, experimental ...
Plot: self discovery, dedication, human nature, society, isolation, hopes, wilderness, village, loneliness, in love, road trip, social realism ...
Time: 21st century
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The Sea Is Behind (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Morocco, France, United Arab Emirates, Lebanon
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Tarik lives in a land without colour, a land where water is contaminated by a strange phenomenon of “water bugs”. Tarik wears make-up and dresses up as a woman. He dances on a cart that is drawn by a dying horse and his father has practically ...
Style: atmospheric, serious, realistic, bleak, disturbing ...
Audience: adult
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Time: 21st century
Place: morocco, north africa
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Beautiful 2012 (2012)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, South Korea
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A collection of shorts by four East Asian directors: Ann Hui on a male-to-female sex change, Kim Tae-yong on an emotional imposture, Gu Changwei on pregnancy in China and Tsai Ming-Liang on time and the city of Hong Kong.
Style: atmospheric, emotional, realistic, surreal, serious ...
Plot: family problems, elderly, hospital, gender, last wish, cause and meaning, unsupportive spouse, identity, character study, intimate, gender bending, city life ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: hong kong, china, asia
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Fragile(s) (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 107 min.
Story: Six characters cross paths in Paris and Lisbon.
Style: realistic, thrilling, psychological, captivating, art house ...
Plot: relationships, family relations, couple relations, couples, male female relationship, love interest, love affair, relationship problems, lifestyle, love story, multiple storylines, introspection ...
Time: 21st century
Place: portugal, paris france, lisbon portugal
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Here (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A panoramic view over society across ten unfortunate characters whose stories sometimes intertwine.
Style: poignant, melancholic, sociological
Plot: character study, slice of life, social commentary, empathy, urban, city life, working class, loneliness, bittersweet, intimate, alienation, moral ambiguity ...
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Taipei Suicide Story (2020)
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Duration: 45 min.
Story: A receptionist at a suicide hotel in Taipei forms a fleeting friendship over the course of one night with a guest who can’t decide if she wants to live or die.
Style: art house, poignant, melancholic, existential, psychological ...
Plot: suicide, hotel, loneliness, isolation, guest, receptionist, intimate, character study, introspection, mental health, desperation, road not taken ...
Place: taiwan, taipei
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Aural Distortion (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 47 min.
Story: A variety of characters reflect on the same moments in time from very different perspectives. Some are tenuous, some are whimsical, some are deadly.
Style: thought provoking, existential, psychological, art house, experimental ...
Plot: memory, multiple perspectives, character study, moral ambiguity, everyday life, intimate, slice of life, urban, minimalism, murder, wine, perception
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Do Not Forget Me Istanbul (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey, Greece
Duration: 113 min.
Story: Several directors from countries of the region were invited to create stories taking place in and around the beautiful city of Istanbul, in the vein of “Paris, je t’aime” and “New York, I love you”. They come together to remind viewers ...
Style: anthology, multicultural, intercultural, contemplative, reflective ...
Plot: armenian genocide, diaspora, memory, identity, city life, mother and daughter, nostalgia, intimate, family drama, slice of life, bittersweet, social realism ...
Place: istanbul turkey, turkey, middle east, ottoman empire, greece
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With Love and a Major Organ (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 91 min.
Story: In an alternate world where hearts are made of objects and suppressing emotions is self-care, a lonely woman rips out her own heart for the man she loves, only to discover that he has run away with it.
Style: psychological, captivating, thrilling, melancholic, surreal ...
Plot: alternate reality, female protagonist, unrequited love, relationships, self sacrifice, sacrifice, loneliness, love story, male female relationship, problem, relationship problems, heartbreak ...
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In Front of Your Face (2021)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
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Story: She has never lived in a high-rise apartment, and she wonders how her sister can live at this height every day. A few days ago she kind of burst in to stay with her sister, and she is now becoming re-accustomed to life in Korea. While seeming to ...
Style: captivating, psychological, thrilling, contemplative, art house ...
Plot: female protagonist, secret, character study, lifestyle change, relationships, male female relationship, relationship problems, intimate, city life, minimalism, slice of life, sibling relationship ...
Place: korea, seoul
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FEEL (2025)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story: This avant-garde film is a stained glass window of emotion. 28 different people's feelings are woven into an emotional time capsule that will never exist again. A multi-dimensional bottle of feelings and time and art captured in a film.
Style: art film, experimental, avant garde, art house, emotional ...
Plot: empathy, intimate, memory, humanism, visionary, bittersweet, character study, identity, artistic, cult
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Anywhere Else (2014)
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 84 min.
Story: You left your home to move far away. You were struck by a wind of change and were unfaithful to yourself. You reinvented yourself and you are now feeling free. But suddenly pressure arises in you.
Style: contemplative, reflective, psychological, existential, melancholic ...
Plot: self discovery, introspection, coming of age, personal growth, freedom, relocation, identity crisis, isolation, intimate, escape, bittersweet, slice of life ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 115 min.
Story: An eternal landscape from the Yesilcam.
Style: atmospheric, contemplative, heavy, meditative, art house ...
Plot: memory, isolation, loneliness, reflection, symbolism, character study, minimalism, women's issues, absurdism, landscape
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