Emigration Movies

  • 2016
    The Journey

    The Journey

    The Journey

    02016HD

    Field of Vision and The New Yorker have created a six-part episodic documentary, filmed in 2015, that immerses us in the Syrian refugee crisis....

    The Journey
  • 2008
    Dao

    Dao

    Dao

    02008HD

    Dao (22) is a young Thai woman. She arrives in the Netherlands to share the rest of her life with a dutch called Michel. The confrontation with a man...

    Dao
  • 2022
    Island of Freedom

    Island of Freedom

    Island of Freedom

    02022HD

    A man from communist Czechoslovakia unexpectedly meets his childhood love on a flight to Cuba. When they stop over in Canada, he has a plan…...

    Island of Freedom
  • 2022
    Across the Rails

    Across the Rails

    Across the Rails

    02022HD

    2021 was a turning point for Belarus and 6 Belarusian students - as well as for the city of Łódź, Poland, in which they found...

    Across the Rails
  • 2020
    At the Entrance of the Night

    At the Entrance of the Night

    At the Entrance of the Night

    62020HD

    Two Senegalese men walk through a forest in Morocco at night. As they try to find a passageway to the north, they talk about a strange dream. Two...

    At the Entrance of the Night
  • 2018
    The Man with the Lantern

    The Man with the Lantern

    The Man with the Lantern

    02018HD

    The Man with the Lantern
  • 2004
    Was lebst Du?

    Was lebst Du?

    Was lebst Du?

    72004HD

    I followed the everyday lives of Ali, Kais, Ertan and Alban with my camera for over two years. The time was characterized by disappointments,...

    Was lebst Du?
  • 1995
    Nueba Yol

    Nueba Yol

    Nueba Yol

    4.81995HD

    Balbuena is a genial illegal immigrant who makes his way to New York City to take a bite out of the Big Apple. But his hopes of finding a better life...

    Nueba Yol
  • 2020
    Is Olc an Ghaoth

    Is Olc an Ghaoth

    Is Olc an Ghaoth

    02020HD

    With the spectre of COVID-19 looming, the old ways of waking and burying the dead are fractured and desolate in this curious tale of two bachelor...

    Is Olc an Ghaoth
  • 2015
    The Wind

    The Wind

    The Wind

    02015HD

    The tragedy of the Syrian people: War, conflict, loss, migration, exile, asylum, detention, drowning… A deserted place. Abandoned people....

    The Wind
  • 2017
    Nowhere

    Nowhere

    Nowhere

    02017HD

    A film about people who are leaving Serbia for economic reasons.

    Nowhere
  • 2009
    Overseas and Under Your Skin

    Overseas and Under Your Skin

    Overseas and Under Your Skin

    4.42009HD

    Ida is a woman who was adopted to Finland from Africa as a child. Ida is an unemployed seamstress approaching her thirties and still lives at home...

    Overseas and Under Your Skin
  • 2020
    Emptiness

    Emptiness

    Emptiness

    6.82020HD

    LEI and WONG clandestinely arrive to Ecuador, on their way to the port city of Guayaquil. From here LEI plans to continue her journey to New York,...

    Emptiness
  • 2018
    Jaddoland

    Jaddoland

    Jaddoland

    02018HD

    Moving between the playful and the contemplative, explores the meaning of identity and home across three generations of an Iraqi family in Texas.

    Jaddoland
  • 2022
    Barzakh

    Barzakh

    Barzakh

    02022HD

    Adnan, a 16-year-old Syrian who has lived in France with his family for two years, is trying to come to term with his mysterious past.

    Barzakh
  • 2022
    ‘Merica

    ‘Merica

    ‘Merica

    02022HD

    ‘Merica
  • 2021
    Underdogs

    Underdogs

    Underdogs

    02021HD

    This documentary follows the lives of four elderly Japanese men living in Manila's impoverished districts. Known as "distressed Japanese," they...

    Underdogs
  • 1910
    Emigrants

    Emigrants

    Emigrants

    01910HD

    A short, cautionary tale of emigrating to America.

    Emigrants
  • 2019
    Quiet Crossing

    Quiet Crossing

    Quiet Crossing

    102019HD

    45,000 sections of reinforced concrete - three tons each.
 Nearly 300 watchtowers., over 250 dog runs, twenty bunkers.
 Sixty-five​...

    Quiet Crossing
  • 2003
    Nikita Kino

    Nikita Kino

    Nikita Kino

    02003HD

    The film is a travelogue of sorts. Ostrovsky’s personal family footage meets the archives of Soviet propaganda footage. The result is a kind of...

    Nikita Kino