The House of Us (2019)

Realistic portrays of elementary school students in rather difficult situations with a focus on friendship and family as well. Both films were directed by women.

both movies display family and life in dramatic and realistic way.
They both tell stories about youth and young people life struggles.

Both movies show a realistic portray of child characters. They have a friendship and family focus and more 'quiet', human, slow movies with a similar feel, which probably comes down to the fact they have the same director. The House of Us is credited as a sequel to The World of Us because the main characters make small appearences in that movie.