Immigration Movies

Boiling Point (original title Kiehumispiste) describes the different reactions the Finnish people had to the large immigration amounts in 2015-2016.

A film student returns to his family home in search of identity, uncovering hidden family secrets and discovering that the answers he seeks lie...

Documentary on the attempted murder of two Mexican day laborers in Farmingville, New York.

The story of a successful Greek immigrant, the restaurant owner Giorgos Kozompolis, who emigrated in the mid 1960’s from the poor village of...

The internationally acclaimed director and recipient of the Erasmus Award in 2007, Péter Forgács created a documentary exploring the...

This documentary explores the many questions raised by Canada's immigration policy in the face of one of the world's largest immigration movements....

A computer screen, images from the four corners of the world. We cross borders in one-click while another trip’s story reach us in bits,...

A poetic short featuring the voice of an undocumented young Latina woman who was brought to the U.S. as a child. The film introduces viewers to a...

Lucky, an undocumented immigrant, struggles to make his way in New York but finds himself caught in a web of crime and murder, forcing him to take...

Advances in science and technology in America depend heavily on high-skilled legal immigrants from across the globe. But our current immigration...

In a town where everyone is planning to leave, a young boy sees a shooting star as his ticket to escape. As he spends his final hours with his little...

A deeply human portrait of the chaotic reality of the US - Mexico border. Full of stunnig images and crafted like a classic...

Si mis campos hablaran is a 1947 Chilean film directed by José Bohr. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.

Klaira presents a surprising vision of assimilation and a loving depiction of San Francisco. She and her grandparents explore how the experience of...

A group of children living on the streets of Athens. Among them is Sayid, a twelve-year-old boy, who works all day selling sunflower seeds in the...

A documentary that measures the cost of providing amnesty to millions of illegal aliens.

What if from one day to the next, you’re no longer seen, but instead are stared at? The leading characters in this multi-layered film have...