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A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
Keep the feeling.
SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
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Why this pick
Like Amanda, it finds profound feeling in a child’s perspective and everyday gestures, using a delicate, intimate style to explore grief, family bonds, and the quiet work of emotional repair.
02
Why this pick
Its fractured, hushed portrait of a community after an unimaginable loss shares Amanda’s compassion for grief, while extending its attention to how adults and children carry trauma differently.
03
Why this pick
A tender adult-and-child relationship gradually becomes the film’s emotional center, with the same patient, humane interest as Amanda in caregiving, uncertainty, and small moments of connection.
04
Why this pick
Kore-eda’s unhurried, observant family drama matches Amanda’s warmth and restraint, finding emotional weight in ordinary domestic encounters rather than forcing its characters toward easy resolution.
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Why this pick
This exquisitely restrained story of a child entering an unfamiliar household shares Amanda’s sensitivity to vulnerable young people and its faith in silence, routine, and tentative affection.
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01 / THE STORY
After his sister is brutally killed, a young man finds himself in charge of his seven-year-old niece, Amanda.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
David Sorel
Axel
Lydia
Raja
Maud Sorel
Alison
