Immigration Movies

  • 1999
    Yökahvila Walkers

    Yökahvila Walkers

    Yökahvila Walkers

    01999HD

    A documentary about a night café called Walkers, its workers and the youth – largely immigrants – populating the café...

    Yökahvila Walkers
  • 2022
    AlieNation

    AlieNation

    AlieNation

    02022HD

    A family of immigrants is chased through the woods by border patrol. But they're not alone.

    AlieNation
  • 2017
    The Other Side of the Wall

    The Other Side of the Wall

    The Other Side of the Wall

    72017HD

    Honduran immigrants living in Mexico, teenage siblings Rocío and Ale must take over care of their two younger siblings after their mother is...

    The Other Side of the Wall
  • 2016
    Terra Firma

    Terra Firma

    Terra Firma

    02016HD

    In a small commercial harbour in the south of France, two Moroccan sailors are watching over ferries that were abandoned by ship-owners. Young...

    Terra Firma
  • 2021
    Narratives of Modern Genocide

    Narratives of Modern Genocide

    Narratives of Modern Genocide

    102021HD

    Narratives of Modern Genocide challenges the audience to experience first-person accounts of survivors of genocide. Sichan Siv and Gilbert Tuhabonye...

    Narratives of Modern Genocide
  • 2003
    Rumeur, etc.

    Rumeur, etc.

    Rumeur, etc.

    102003HD

    Bachir, twenty-five, is looking to leave, perhaps to France. He waits every morning for the postman to come. The visa response is slow in coming....

    Rumeur, etc.
  • 2021
    Adjustment of Status

    Adjustment of Status

    Adjustment of Status

    02021HD

    An immigration officer has a surprise revelation during a not-so-routine Green Card interview.

    Adjustment of Status
  • 2004
    Something Other Than Other

    Something Other Than Other

    Something Other Than Other

    02004HD

    New parents Jerry and Andrea have endured their fair share of discrimination growing up. They hope their new son can grow up identifying as something...

    Something Other Than Other
  • 2017
    Mein Vater und ich

    Mein Vater und ich

    Mein Vater und ich

    02017HD

    As a Palestinian refugee, Ahmad escaped from Lebanon to Germany 40 years ago. In a conservative and strict way, he raises his six children in Berlin...

    Mein Vater und ich
  • 2025
    The View

    The View

    The View

    102025HD

    Set in 1980s Sweden, an immigrant boy navigates a chaotic world of identity, love, and belonging. A kaleidoscopic journey through fragile places...

    The View
  • 1970
    Your Choice to Leave

    Your Choice to Leave

    Your Choice to Leave

    01970HD

    On their final night at boarding school, best friends Max and Daniel navigate the quiet, fragile hours before an inevitable separation — as...

    Your Choice to Leave
  • 1970
    Avet

    Avet

    Avet

    01970HD

    A young immigrant that fled Russia describes his solitary life in Europe, his room suspended in time, and the thing that lives under his staircase....

    Avet
  • 2017
    To My Motherland

    To My Motherland

    To My Motherland

    02017HD

    To My Motherland is an experimental personal essay film that blends personal photographs and home videos to explore the complexities of immigration,...

    To My Motherland
  • 2015
    Sin Fronteras Without Borders

    Sin Fronteras Without Borders

    Sin Fronteras Without Borders

    22015HD

    What happens to the Mexican deported once they are sent back home? The amazing achievement of Sergio Tamai, founder of Angeles Sin Fronteras, who has...

    Sin Fronteras Without Borders
  • 2026
    The Chase

    The Chase

    The Chase

    02026HD

    A young woman flees from immigration police, desperate to escape an inevitable fate. As the tension builds in a single continuous shot, her options...

    The Chase
  • 2013
    Vi Ses Snart

    Vi Ses Snart

    Vi Ses Snart

    02013HD

    When Ader Ismail fled from Somalia to Sweden, she thought it would not take long for her five children to join her. But the years go by and the...

    Vi Ses Snart
  • 2006
    Straight Stories, Part 1

    Straight Stories, Part 1

    Straight Stories, Part 1

    52006HD

    Somewhere between documentary and fiction, this is an essay on questions of territory and human displacements made during an excursion from southern...

    Straight Stories, Part 1
  • 2025
    Längtan

    Längtan

    Längtan

    02025HD

    After losing her husband, 84-year-old Kristina shares personal thoughts and emotions, offering a glimpse into her life's longing for love and...

    Längtan
  • 2025
    Temporary Identity

    Temporary Identity

    Temporary Identity

    02025HD

    What does it mean to belong to a place, a country? In a south Tel Aviv elementary school, that question is addressed head-on by a fourth-grade class...

    Temporary Identity
  • 2006
    In Search of Leti

    In Search of Leti

    In Search of Leti

    5.22006HD

    Buscando A Leti - In Search of Leti, is written and performed in Spanish, subtitled in English. Leti, a ten-year-old girl, is the protagonist of this...

    In Search of Leti