Immigration Movies

Russian Jewish family immigrates to Israel; even stranger than the air raid is the behavior of their new fellow countrymen.

A documentary about Basque inmigrants who went to USA looking for work and a better future. Basically, Amerikanuak talks about feeling homesick,...

A short animated documentary exploring the immigration experience through the eyes of children learning how to swim with clothes on in the...

The Greek guest workers -gästarbeiter- in the industrially developed central and northern Europe in the mid 70s.

When Ilse Cruz was a toddler, she and her mom immigrated from Mexico to Chicago in search of better opportunities. Now a passionate dancer and...

A documentary from within the Swedish Migration Board's locked repository where people are in custody awaiting forced deportation. Prisoner and guard...

A couple receives a letter of eviction: they must leave their home in Trento within 60 days. They are two political refugees: he is Afghan and she is...

A girl is on the verge of immigrating and leaving her home behind, while memories of her childhood linger in every corner of the room.

Lucky, an undocumented immigrant, struggles to make his way in New York but finds himself caught in a web of crime and murder, forcing him to take...

In this gripping short drama, Domé, a young woman from Gabon who speaks flawless French, is apprehended at the airport on her way into...

At the beginning of the 20th century, a German household attempts to stay isolated from their new surroundings, in the south of Brazil. Their fear,...

Artistic director of the National Theater Eric de Vroedt writes and directs a performance about his own mother Winnie, who passed away in 2020. This...

After the insurrection erupted in Libya in the spring of 2012, more than a million people flocked to neighboring Tunisia in search of a safe haven...

It’s been a decade since Postville, a small town in Iowa, suffered the largest immigration raid at a worksite in U.S. history: 389 immigrants...

A strong tale of racial integration, two different stories of young men who both are looking for a land to put their roots down.

Carme, a gynecologist from Barcelona who has just separated from her colleague, gets involved in the problem of Shahida, one of her patients, whose...

At the end of a quarry, in a godforsaken place called Rotzloch, a new life begins for four young men.

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...

After being captured by a self-proclaimed border guard, a Mexican boy tries to cook his way to freedom.