Immigrant Movies

  • 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
  • 2017
    Life After

    Life After

    Life After

    02017HD

    Based in New York City, “Life After” is about Nisha, a single mother and Indian immigrant living in Queens. After her only child, Zara,...

    Life After
  • 2023
    Travelers

    Travelers

    Travelers

    02023HD

    The diaspora of Filipinos around the globe is driven mostly by the economics of supply and demand. The yearning for something better, stability, and...

    Travelers
  • 2019
    Passerby

    Passerby

    Passerby

    02019HD

    An immigrant love story set on a street corner.

    Passerby
  • 2017
    See You, Lovable Strangers

    See You, Lovable Strangers

    See You, Lovable Strangers

    52017HD

    Follows Vietnamese migrant workers, to examine the reasons behind their numerous escapes and to trace the family situations of those who were...

    See You, Lovable Strangers
  • 2005
    Made in YU

    Made in YU

    Made in YU

    4.82005HD

    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...

    Made in YU
  • 1970
    According To Plan A

    According To Plan A

    According To Plan A

    101970HD

    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 -...

    According To Plan A
  • 1991
    The Cartier Operation

    The Cartier Operation

    The Cartier Operation

    51991HD

    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...

    The Cartier Operation
  • 2014
    Your Day Is My Night

    Your Day Is My Night

    Your Day Is My Night

    5.52014HD

    Immigrant residents of a “shift-bed” apartment in the heart of New York City’s Chinatown share their stories of personal and...

    Your Day Is My Night
  • 2002
    Ghettokids - Brüder ohne Heimat

    Ghettokids - Brüder ohne Heimat

    Ghettokids - Brüder ohne Heimat

    82002HD

    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...

    Ghettokids - Brüder ohne Heimat
  • 2019
    Amara

    Amara

    Amara

    02019HD

    From Colorado, where he has chosen to live, Fouad Mennana begins to trace his late grandfather - Amara Mennana - an Algerian farmer expropriated from...

    Amara
  • 2014
    Tejo Mar

    Tejo Mar

    Tejo Mar

    02014HD

    João, a Portuguese performing arts student, is finishing his schooling season in Rio de Janeiro. It’s his last week this side of the...

    Tejo Mar
  • 1982
    Noites Paraguayas

    Noites Paraguayas

    Noites Paraguayas

    51982HD

    The path of Paraguayan immigrants who drive to Asuncion and then arrive in São Paulo. They are rural workers, musicians, vendors and...

    Noites Paraguayas
  • 2018
    Just Another Immigrant: Romesh at the Greek

    Just Another Immigrant: Romesh at the Greek

    Just Another Immigrant: Romesh at the Greek

    02018HD

    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...

    Just Another Immigrant: Romesh at the Greek
  • 2010
    A Small Town Called Descent

    A Small Town Called Descent

    A Small Town Called Descent

    02010HD

    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,...

    A Small Town Called Descent
  • 2013
    Displaced Perssons

    Displaced Perssons

    Displaced Perssons

    72013HD

    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...

    Displaced Perssons
  • 2002
    Dim Sum (A Little Bit of Heart)

    Dim Sum (A Little Bit of Heart)

    Dim Sum (A Little Bit of Heart)

    02002HD

    Documentarist Jane Wong films her mother and two Chinese friends as they discuss their lives and experiences as émigrés living in...

    Dim Sum (A Little Bit of Heart)
  • 1953
    Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

    Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

    Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

    5.71953HD

    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...

    Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman
  • 2021
    Slowly Forgetting Your Faces

    Slowly Forgetting Your Faces

    Slowly Forgetting Your Faces

    102021HD

    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...

    Slowly Forgetting Your Faces
  • 2004
    Elixir

    Elixir

    Elixir

    5.52004HD

    Four young boys with immigrant backgrounds stumble upon the recipe for Elixir, a drink that will make them more Swedish, both culturally and in...

    Elixir