Movies with contemplative vibe

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Atmospheric Bleak Contemplative Restrained Deliberate

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A logger leads a life of quiet grace as he experiences love and loss during an era of monumental change in early 20th-century America.

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Memory shaping identity, Family bonds under strain, Railroad worker adaptation, Lumberjack life under change, Postwar economy pressure, Landscape and longing

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Realistic Intimate Claustrophobic Atmospheric Contemplative

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Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as she confronts her identity and life.

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Paris memory, Opera singer pressure, Period drama tension, Female protagonist conflict, Surrealism disorientation, Historical scrutiny

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Tense Contemplative Hopeful Melancholic Introspective

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Anna and Ryan have found true love together. It's been proven by a controversial test. There's just one problem: Anna still isn't sure. Then she meets Amir.

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"movie: fingernails. genres: romance, Science fiction, Drama, Romance, Science fiction, Drama main themes: love triangle, Romance, Scientific experiment, Love triangle, Romance, Scientific experiment full keywords list: love triangle, Romance, Scientific experiment. concept analysis: the film explores the complexities of love and the impact of societal pressures on personal relationships. it raises questions about the validity of love as measured by external tests and the emotional consequences of such evaluations."

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Realistic Tense Intimate Bleak Contemplative

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A West Texas single mother wins the lottery and squanders it just as fast, leaving behind a world of heartbreak. Years later, with her charm running out and nowhere to go, she fights to rebuild her life and find redemption.

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Addiction and relapse, Family estrangement and reconciliation, Sobriety through effort, Rebuilding through work, Lottery driven hardship, Mutual addiction bonding

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Claustrophobic Brutal Bleak Contemplative Deliberate

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An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's reckless and headstrong nephew, who embarks on a daring quest to confront the eponymous Green Knight, a gigantic emerald-skinned stranger and tester of men.

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Leadership under scrutiny, Quest as test, Honor under pressure, Ritual obligation and consequence, Temptation and fidelity, Mythic fate vs agency

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Realistic Contemplative Deliberate Measured Vast

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The story of life on our planet by the man who has seen more of the natural world than any other. In more than 90 years, Attenborough has visited every continent on the globe, exploring the wild places of our planet and documenting the living world in all its variety and wonder. Addressing the biggest challenges facing life on our planet, the film offers a powerful message of hope for future generations.

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Climate change mitigation, Biodiversity preservation efforts, Sustainable energy transition, Poverty alleviation and health, Population growth management, Habitat protection and restoration

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Realistic Intimate Claustrophobic Atmospheric Dry

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A bohemian artist travels from London to Italy with his estranged son to sell the house they inherited from his late wife.

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Economic precarity, Intergenerational repair, Artistic legacy, Memory and inheritance, Outsider belonging, Family rupture and rebuilding

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Realistic Tense Intimate Atmospheric Bleak

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In this documentary, Alex trusts his twin, Marcus, to tell him about his past after he loses his memory. But Marcus is hiding a dark family secret.

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Deception within family, Memory loss consequences, Abuse and complicity, Memory reconstruction, Withheld information, Traumatic family history

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Immersive Intimate Atmospheric Bleak Contemplative

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On an isolated island in Brittany at the end of the eighteenth century, a female painter is obliged to paint a wedding portrait of a young woman.

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Arranged marriage pressure, Class constraints, Artistic autonomy conflict, Gaze and desire, Reproductive choices, Female agency under constraint, Intimate alliance vs duty

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Intimate Atmospheric Contemplative Deliberate Measured

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Violet Evergarden comes to a private women's academy to tutor Isabella in the ways of being a lady. Heir to the York family, Isabella feels trapped in this new and uncomfortable world. She still grieves for the only person to ever bring her happiness – now lost to her. Violet's lessons do give her a brief respite from the melancholy but with the absence of joy, how long does it take to truly heal?

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Writing as obligation, Adoption as pressure, Letter as tether, Slice of life framing, Work identity, Post war resilience

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