Immigration Movies

Because of the poor employment situation in Finland, many families and single people decided to move to Sweden to seek employment in the 1960s and...

A single middle-aged man trapped in frustration and loneliness in Toronto communicates with a divorced woman, and they help from thousands of miles...

An undocumented immigrant explores his and his family's immigration trauma while grasping hope through a voicemail.

A documentary that explores the human and financial costs of illegal immigration.

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

November 2017, North of Paris : H. Reiner-Onet cleaning company workers are fighting an exemplary battle. This 45 days strike, one of the...

An undocumented immigrant receives a heartwarming yet heartbreaking phone call from his daughter across the border.

This documentary by Dan Glynn follows the personal story of Jairo, a hard-working Mexican who immigrates to the US in order to find work to support...

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

The San Francisco Foundation presents 2013 Community Leadership Awardee, Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC), with The San Francisco Foundation...

Puente de la Costa Sur, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2004 Community Leadership Awards (John R. May Award) - for its creative, grassroots...

Private-sector rented accommodation for the Surinamese and Antillean Dutch who increasingly moved to Amsterdam from these former colonies in the...

Exploring the conflicts that inhabit individuals who experience immigration, Nana is a film about origins.

A short documentary that follows Korean grandparents as they share their modern-day reckoning of their immigration story and grandparenthood.

A young woman who has migrated to Istanbul tells her family that she has built a successful life, while secretly living a very different reality at...

The video was created during Bárbara Sánchez Barroso's stay in Tunisia and explores the dichotomy between West and East, and how it is...

Turkish women in the Federal Republic of Germany work on the assembly line, provide for their families and are isolated. In Remscheid, a group from...

Charming amateur film featuring the Eisner family, who emigrated to Britain from Romania the year this film was made.