Immigrant Movies
- 2018
Jaddoland
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Moving between the playful and the contemplative, explores the meaning of identity and home across three generations of an Iraqi family in Texas.
- 2017
Life After
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Based in New York City, “Life After” is about Nisha, a single mother and Indian immigrant living in Queens. After her only child, Zara,...
- 2023
Travelers
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The diaspora of Filipinos around the globe is driven mostly by the economics of supply and demand. The yearning for something better, stability, and...
- 2019
Passerby
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An immigrant love story set on a street corner.
- 2017
See You, Lovable Strangers
See You, Lovable Strangers52017HD
Follows Vietnamese migrant workers, to examine the reasons behind their numerous escapes and to trace the family situations of those who were...
- 2005
Made in YU
Made in YU4.82005HD
The lives of three brothers who left their small village in Serbia to live in Sweden. The first one escaped from police, while the other two followed...
- 1970
According To Plan A
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Set in Silicon Valley, the film tells the story of Abhi, a young immigrant techie who hopes to get from point A to point B, the old fashioned way -...
- 1991
The Cartier Operation
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An immigrant worker from Bosnia falls in love with the actress Nastassia Kinski. To be able to approach her, he has to become famous himself. That's...
- 2014
Your Day Is My Night
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Immigrant residents of a “shift-bed” apartment in the heart of New York City’s Chinatown share their stories of personal and...
- 2002
Ghettokids - Brüder ohne Heimat
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Two trouble-causing brothers, who in the second generation after World War II Germany live, are in the center of this German made for TV movie. The...
- 2019
Amara
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From Colorado, where he has chosen to live, Fouad Mennana begins to trace his late grandfather - Amara Mennana - an Algerian farmer expropriated from...
- 2014
Tejo Mar
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João, a Portuguese performing arts student, is finishing his schooling season in Rio de Janeiro. It’s his last week this side of the...
- 1982
Noites Paraguayas
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The path of Paraguayan immigrants who drive to Asuncion and then arrive in São Paulo. They are rural workers, musicians, vendors and...
- 2018
Just Another Immigrant: Romesh at the Greek
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Romesh Ranganathan, a successful comedian in England, moves his entire family to Los Angeles to pursue his lifelong dream of making it as a stand-up...
- 2010
A Small Town Called Descent
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Somewhere in a remote part of South Africa a heinous crime is committed. Against the backdrop of xenophobic riots that have swept across the country,...
- 2013
Displaced Perssons
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Per Persson left Sweden 40 years ago. In Pakistan he fell in love and became the father of two daughters. Trouble starts when the girls grow up and...
- 2002
Dim Sum (A Little Bit of Heart)
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Documentarist Jane Wong films her mother and two Chinese friends as they discuss their lives and experiences as émigrés living in...
- 1953
Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman
Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman5.71953HD
In this film, Paul Tomkowicz, Polish-born Canadian, talks about his job and his life in Canada. He compares his new life in the city of Winnipeg to...
- 2021
Slowly Forgetting Your Faces
Slowly Forgetting Your Faces102021HD
Two men, the hint of a sofa corner and a pile of letters. Using minimalist means, the film tells the story of two brothers caught between exile in a...
- 2004
Elixir
Elixir5.52004HD
Four young boys with immigrant backgrounds stumble upon the recipe for Elixir, a drink that will make them more Swedish, both culturally and in...