Immigration Movies

Three generations of the Nabi family flee their home in Aleppo and try to make it to safety in Germany where some members of the family have already...

A moment in the life of Jacques and Kathleen, a Haitian couple confronted with the expiration of their Temporary Protected Status. Their story...

A bike-messenger trapped in an immigration scam finds himself in a sticky situation as things get violent.

After arriving in 1940 New York, Freddy struggles to find work. His world of refugee acquaintances includes the depressed daughter of a...

A documentary film that follows the lives of first-generation retired immigrants living in Finland.

What would you do if you found 30 million that no one was missing? Mahmut decides to do what he has always dreamt of: to be seen as a Swede. He...

When a young woman is shot by an undocumented immigrant on Pier 14 in San Francisco, the incident ignites a political and media furor that culminates...

A young immigrant arrives in Canada from France, and brings his Citroën 2CV with him. The iconic post-war car stands out on the streets of...

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

As a talented Turkish swimmer grapples with her mother's terminal illness back home, she navigates the pressures of maintaining her scholarship in...

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...

This short story of immigration and forbidden love follows Lucy as she discovers her pregnancy and decides to visit her alcoholic mother for advice.

In America, everyone has a family story of immigration. Every family, at some point, has had somebody leave their native country behind to search for...

A film about homes on both sides of an ocean.

Examines how the Immigration and Naturalization Service decides who will be granted asylum in the United States. The applicant must have a...

In order to immigrate into Clean Island, a woman who lived in a slaughterhouse must confess her sins, but all is not what it seems.

While living in New York, a young immigrant receives tragic news from overseas, and must choose between going home or staying in the US to maintain...

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