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10 Best Movies Like The Dante Quartet

If you loved The Dante Quartet, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Black Ice

Black Ice

1994★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dante Quartet for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Inspired by a bad fall on a patch of black ice (that ultimately resulted in Brakhage's need for eye surgery), the filmmaker gives us something of a dreamlike descent through the fe...

#2
Glaze of Cathexis

Glaze of Cathexis

1990★ 5.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dante Quartet for fans of . It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

This hand-painted work is easily the most minutely detailed ever given to me to do, for it traces (as best I'm able) the hypnagogic after-effect of psychological cathexis as design...

#3
Night Music

Night Music

1986★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dante Quartet for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Part of Three Hand-Painted Films, Night Music (originally painted on IMAX) attempts to capture the beauty of sadness, as the eyes have it when closed in meditation on sorrow....

#4
Eye Myth

Eye Myth

1967★ 5.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dante Quartet for fans of Animation. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

After the title, a white screen gives way to a series of frames suggestive of abstract art, usually with one or two colors dominating and rapid change in the images. Two figures em...

#5
Brand Upon the Brain!

Brand Upon the Brain!

2007★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dante Quartet for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

After returning home to his long-estranged mother upon a request from her deathbed, a man raised by his parents in an orphanage has to confront the childhood memories that have lon...

#6
Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

Six Hours: Surviving Typhoon Yolanda

2014★ 8.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Dante Quartet for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the middle of a broadcast about Typhoon Yolanda's initial impact, reporter Jiggy Manicad was faced with the reality that he no longer had communication with his station. They we...