Immigration Movies

  • 2012
    They Come to America

    They Come to America

    They Come to America

    5.32012HD

    A documentary that explores the human and financial costs of illegal immigration.

    They Come to America
  • 1970
    The Price of Shelter

    The Price of Shelter

    The Price of Shelter

    01970HD

    Private-sector rented accommodation for the Surinamese and Antillean Dutch who increasingly moved to Amsterdam from these former colonies in the...

    The Price of Shelter
  • 1970
    Gary's Story - Corleones of the Dancing World

    Gary's Story - Corleones of the Dancing World

    Gary's Story - Corleones of the Dancing World

    01970HD

    Gary's Story is part of a collective filmmaking project that looks at relationships between teenagers and their grandparents in families that have...

    Gary's Story - Corleones of the Dancing World
  • 2017
    Tarajal: Desmontando la impunidad en la frontera sur

    Tarajal: Desmontando la impunidad en la frontera sur

    Tarajal: Desmontando la impunidad en la frontera sur

    02017HD

    The events that took place at the beach of El Tarajal in Ceuta (Spain) in February 2014 - the killing by the border police of 15 people who were...

    Tarajal: Desmontando la impunidad en la frontera sur
  • 1970
    Les petites mains invisibles

    Les petites mains invisibles

    Les petites mains invisibles

    01970HD

    November 2017, North of Paris : H. Reiner-Onet cleaning company workers are fighting an exemplary battle. This 45 days strike, one of the...

    Les petites mains invisibles
  • 2020
    Assimilation Memories

    Assimilation Memories

    Assimilation Memories

    02020HD

    90's era home videos of a Mexican father starting a new life in the United States

    Assimilation Memories
  • 2023
    A Memory of Friendship

    A Memory of Friendship

    A Memory of Friendship

    02023HD

    A film student returns to his family home in search of identity, uncovering hidden family secrets and discovering that the answers he seeks lie...

    A Memory of Friendship
  • 2010
    Brother Towns/Pueblos Hermanos

    Brother Towns/Pueblos Hermanos

    Brother Towns/Pueblos Hermanos

    02010HD

    Over a thousand immigrant workers from the highland of Maya community of Jacaltenango, Guatemala live and work in Jupiter, Florida, a costal resort...

    Brother Towns/Pueblos Hermanos
  • 2021
    A Friendship

    A Friendship

    A Friendship

    02021HD

    A single middle-aged man trapped in frustration and loneliness in Toronto communicates with a divorced woman, and they help from thousands of miles...

    A Friendship
  • 1970
    Gary's Story - Under a Car in Life

    Gary's Story - Under a Car in Life

    Gary's Story - Under a Car in Life

    01970HD

    Gary's Story is part of a collective filmmaking project that looks at relationships between teenagers and their grandparents in families that have...

    Gary's Story - Under a Car in Life
  • 2024
    Indelible Identities

    Indelible Identities

    Indelible Identities

    02024HD

    A short animation using the individual entries from within The Archive of the Irish in Britain as a new entry on each frame of the character's...

    Indelible Identities
  • 2017
    Paradise

    Paradise

    Paradise

    02017HD

    The video was created during Bárbara Sánchez Barroso's stay in Tunisia and explores the dichotomy between West and East, and how it is...

    Paradise
  • 2021
    La comète

    La comète

    La comète

    02021HD

    Little Orso meets Zelal, same age as him, but profoundly different.

    La comète
  • 1982
    Haya

    Haya

    Haya

    01982HD

    Haya
  • 2024
    The Final Day

    The Final Day

    The Final Day

    02024HD

    Yadira, a creative young Cuban girl, struggles packing on her final day home. Embarking on an immigration journey alone, her suitcase feels too small...

    The Final Day
  • 2016
    Scent of Geranium

    Scent of Geranium

    Scent of Geranium

    02016HD

    Immigration is a new chapter in one's life, a chapter with unexpected events that can take one's life down paths different from the one imagined....

    Scent of Geranium
  • 2022
    A Portrait of Us

    A Portrait of Us

    A Portrait of Us

    02022HD

    A short documentary that follows Korean grandparents as they share their modern-day reckoning of their immigration story and grandparenthood.

    A Portrait of Us
  • 2020
    Kindergarten

    Kindergarten

    Kindergarten

    02020HD

    A childhood story is narrated while home movie footage is displayed. The narrator recounts her assimilation experience: moving to America, learning...

    Kindergarten
  • 2016
    Strine Life

    Strine Life

    Strine Life

    102016HD

    A short film / documentary that depicts the daily grind of first-generation immigrants in Australia.

    Strine Life
  • 2013
    In the Shadows

    In the Shadows

    In the Shadows

    02013HD

    This documentary by Dan Glynn follows the personal story of Jairo, a hard-working Mexican who immigrates to the US in order to find work to support...

    In the Shadows