Immigration Movies

  • 2002
    State of the Nation

    State of the Nation

    State of the Nation

    6.62002HD

    Four film-makers embark on a cinematic survey of Austria, documenting the political and social state of the nation and its people. An eye-opening...

    State of the Nation
  • 2016
    Farewell Meu Amor

    Farewell Meu Amor

    Farewell Meu Amor

    5.252016HD

    An immigrant's story about the love that is lost when a man's wife and son finally receive visas to join him in the USA.

    Farewell Meu Amor
  • 2022
    Europe by Bidon

    Europe by Bidon

    Europe by Bidon

    62022HD

    Biodun is Nigerian. In this animated documentary, he tells the story of his journey on foot from Lagos to Paris, how he survives with a container (un...

    Europe by Bidon
  • 2023
    BeBe Zahara Benet: Africa Is Not a Country

    BeBe Zahara Benet: Africa Is Not a Country

    BeBe Zahara Benet: Africa Is Not a Country

    22023HD

    BeBe Zahara Benet recounts immigrating from West Africa to America through a series of hysterical sketches, unexpected audience interactions and...

    BeBe Zahara Benet: Africa Is Not a Country
  • 2023
    Expanding Sanctuary

    Expanding Sanctuary

    Expanding Sanctuary

    02023HD

    A Latinx immigrant mother makes waves with a historic campaign to end the sharing of the Philadelphia police database with ICE.

    Expanding Sanctuary
  • 2024
    Me, Dad, Niu-York

    Me, Dad, Niu-York

    Me, Dad, Niu-York

    8.32024HD

    A young Ukrainian street photographer reflects on his feelings of longing and connection to his father as he explores the streets of New York City.

    Me, Dad, Niu-York
  • 2024
    Ronnie California: The King of Artesia

    Ronnie California: The King of Artesia

    Ronnie California: The King of Artesia

    102024HD

    Ronnie California, an Indian immigrant who operates an illegal gambling ring out of the back of his failing saree shop, must face the music when the...

    Ronnie California: The King of Artesia
  • 1938
    Kaddour à Paris

    Kaddour à Paris

    Kaddour à Paris

    101938HD

    Kaddour à Paris
  • 2025
    Hommes-relais

    Hommes-relais

    Hommes-relais

    02025HD

    HOMME-RELAIS spotlights Juan Manuel, a doctor turned community leader who, amid migration grief and integration challenges, guides immigrant men...

    Hommes-relais
  • 1976
    Greek Community in Heidelberg

    Greek Community in Heidelberg

    Greek Community in Heidelberg

    01976HD

    The Greek guest workers -gästarbeiter- in the industrially developed central and northern Europe in the mid 70s.

    Greek Community in Heidelberg
  • 1971
    Étoile aux dents ou Poulou le magnifique

    Étoile aux dents ou Poulou le magnifique

    Étoile aux dents ou Poulou le magnifique

    91971HD

    In the 70s, in the Goutte d'or district, three friends of Algerian origin: Poulou, a failed boxer, Amar, the clumsiest of thieves, and Jibé, a...

    Étoile aux dents ou Poulou le magnifique
  • 2017
    Ilse

    Ilse

    Ilse

    02017HD

    When Ilse Cruz was a toddler, she and her mom immigrated from Mexico to Chicago in search of better opportunities. Now a passionate dancer and...

    Ilse
  • 2018
    Grandmother Told Grandmother

    Grandmother Told Grandmother

    Grandmother Told Grandmother

    02018HD

    The little-known story of Ukrainian children torn from their homes in the crush between the Nazi and Soviet fronts in World War II. Spending their...

    Grandmother Told Grandmother
  • 2017
    I Am Here

    I Am Here

    I Am Here

    02017HD

    For Ababacar and Mbaye - two Senegalese immigrants who met and established a great friendship in Buenos Aires - the challenge goes beyond adapting to...

    I Am Here
  • 2019
    Kids Caught in the Crackdown

    Kids Caught in the Crackdown

    Kids Caught in the Crackdown

    102019HD

    As the detention of migrant children has climbed to record-breaking levels under President Trump, FRONTLINE and The Associated Press investigate...

    Kids Caught in the Crackdown
  • 2023
    Your Call Is Important To Us

    Your Call Is Important To Us

    Your Call Is Important To Us

    62023HD

    The only thing colder than a Canadian winter is Canadian bureaucracy (probably). Based on five real life stories, Romy Boutin St-Pierre and Joe...

    Your Call Is Important To Us
  • 2015
    Cleaners

    Cleaners

    Cleaners

    02015HD

    Migrating is seldom an easy solution. It is rather a journey, that begins with a journey. After more than eight years of campaigning, the immigrant...

    Cleaners
  • 2025
    The cats, the sea, and everything in between.

    The cats, the sea, and everything in between.

    The cats, the sea, and everything in between.

    02025HD

    In 2022, when the economic crisis in her native country was at its peak, she decided to visit her family there. She turned her short trip into a...

    The cats, the sea, and everything in between.
  • 2014
    The Hand That Feeds

    The Hand That Feeds

    The Hand That Feeds

    4.72014HD

    Behind the scenes of a popular deli on New York's Upper East Side, undocumented immigrant workers face sublegal wages, dangerous machinery, and...

    The Hand That Feeds
  • 2019
    My American Dream

    My American Dream

    My American Dream

    02019HD

    Disputed with his father, Jay does everything he can to adapt himself to the city life as an immigrant.

    My American Dream