Migrant Worker Movies
- 1975
The Ambassadors
The Ambassadors61975HD
“Each of you is an ambassador, and we are sure that each of you will be the best ambassador of our country.” This is how the film begins;...
- 2003
El Contrato
El Contrato02003HD
This documentary from Min Sook Lee follows a poverty-stricken father from Central Mexico, along with several of his countrymen, as they make their...
- 2021
Migrant Mother
Migrant Mother02021HD
Migranta tells the stories of Vicky, Betty and Lety, (three mothers who have come to Canada from Mexico as part of the federal government’s...
- 2014
Perdus entre deux rives, les Chibanis oubliés
Perdus entre deux rives, les Chibanis oubliés102014HD
- 2025
Bitter Sweet Ballad
Bitter Sweet Ballad02025HD
This is a story about youth with music. It all happens at the Dandelion School, Beijing’s first middle school specifically established for the...
- 2016
Freedom Runners
Freedom Runners02016HD
Rotem Genossar, a teacher at the Bialik-Rogozin campus in south Tel Aviv, founds a running group for his students, young African refugees whose...
- 2018
YAYA
YAYA72018HD
YAYA is a story about a filmmaker who explores the complex relationship between his family and the domestic worker who spent decades away from her...
- 1994
Money for Bread
Money for Bread5.51994HD
Women from Turkey and Mecklenburg are working together side-by-side at a fish-processing factory in Lübeck. As they work, they share stories...
- 1970
I Am Golden Karen
I Am Golden Karen01970HD
I AM GOLDEN KAREN is a coming-of-age story of Thaawa, a Karen refugee in search of his identity as a migrant in Thailand. In between puberty and...
- 2015
Nia’s door
Nia’s door02015HD
Nia from the Philippines works as a family maid in Taiwan. She prefers to stay in her private room, where a door separates her from her employers,...
- 2024
Nurse Unseen
Nurse Unseen02024HD
Explores the little-known history and humanity of the unsung Filipino nurses risking their lives on the front lines of a pandemic, thousands of miles...
- 2023
A Thousand Pines
A Thousand Pines02023HD
In this tale of labor and family that shines a light on the precarity of temporary work visas, Raymundo Morales leads a crew of workers who have to...
- 1970
The Blueberry Blues
The Blueberry Blues01970HD
Summer unveils a new blueberry season in northern Canada. The fields are covered in blue and workers from all over scramble before the frost puts an...
- 2020
The Lucky Woman
The Lucky Woman02020HD
This film follows the lives of undocumented Vietnamese workers in Taiwan doing odd jobs to survive, after having been forced to flee their employers...
- 2017
Borders
Borders02017HD
A story which follows the borders that have silently grown between a man and a woman. Interior, emotional borders. The ones which separate us before...
- 2017
The Workers Cup
The Workers Cup42017HD
Inside Qatar’s labor camps, African and Asian migrant workers building the facilities of the 2022 World Cup compete in a football tournament of...
- 2003
La Vie sans Brahim
La Vie sans Brahim102003HD
- 2023
Nous les ouvriers
Nous les ouvriers72023HD
- 2017
Terrain Vague
Terrain Vague62017HD
A worker in a big city who feels uncomfortable around women meets a sex worker, and in an attempt to overcome his hesitations, he discovers his...
- 2016
Number Eighty
Number Eighty02016HD
Chano is deported back to Mexico after living most of his life as an ilegal immigrant in the USA. Now, away from his wife and kids, he lives alone...