Immigrant Movies

  • 2013
    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

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    A social justice organization based in Oakland-Asian Immigrant Women Advocates-focused on building the collective leadership of limited-English...

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World
  • 2019
    Home

    Home

    Home

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    An exploration into the shared experiences of community, immigration, and diversity that is based on the true story of one building.

    Home
  • 1983
    Home Feeling: Struggle for a Community

    Home Feeling: Struggle for a Community

    Home Feeling: Struggle for a Community

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    This feature documentary takes us to the heart of the Jane-Finch "Corridor" in the early 1980s. Covering six square blocks in Toronto's North York,...

    Home Feeling: Struggle for a Community
  • 2019
    A Walk Down to Water

    A Walk Down to Water

    A Walk Down to Water

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    Following the death of a guest at a rural hotel, an immigrant employee struggles to navigate his way through a world where indifference is abundant...

    A Walk Down to Water
  • 2016
    The Barber And The Bomb

    The Barber And The Bomb

    The Barber And The Bomb

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    Wednesday afternoon was deliberately chosen. There were a lot of customers in front of and in the brothers Özcan and Hasan Yildirim’s...

    The Barber And The Bomb
  • 1970
    Yelena's Story - Everything You Need to Know to Be a Jew

    Yelena's Story - Everything You Need to Know to Be a Jew

    Yelena's Story - Everything You Need to Know to Be a Jew

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    This Ukrainian-Jewish teenager immigrated to San Francisco as a young child. Now on the brink of adulthood, she interviews her grandparents about...

    Yelena's Story - Everything You Need to Know to Be a Jew
  • 1970
    Memento Amare

    Memento Amare

    Memento Amare

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    Immigrant construction worker Mihai lives his life divided between the memories of his family that he left at home and his monotonous daily existence...

    Memento Amare
  • 2024
    Scheduling My Grief

    Scheduling My Grief

    Scheduling My Grief

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    Following the passing of British-Ugandan teen Nia’s grandmother, she struggles with the guilt of not being able to mourn her death. Through...

    Scheduling My Grief
  • 1970
    Chinese for Affirmative Action: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

    Chinese for Affirmative Action: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

    Chinese for Affirmative Action: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012

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    Chinese for Affirmative Action is a recipient of the San Francisco Community Leadership Award for being "a champion against discrimination and for...

    Chinese for Affirmative Action: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2012
  • 1970
    Remember When We Immigrated Here?

    Remember When We Immigrated Here?

    Remember When We Immigrated Here?

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    This Ukrainian-Jewish teenager immigrated to San Francisco as a young child. Now on the brink of adulthood, she interviews her grandparents about...

    Remember When We Immigrated Here?
  • 1970
    Through Immigrants' Eyes

    Through Immigrants' Eyes

    Through Immigrants' Eyes

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    This Ukrainian-Jewish teenager immigrated to San Francisco as a young child. Now on the brink of adulthood, she interviews her grandparents about...

    Through Immigrants' Eyes
  • 1970
    Gary's Story - Corleones of the Dancing World

    Gary's Story - Corleones of the Dancing World

    Gary's Story - Corleones of the Dancing World

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    Gary's Story is part of a collective filmmaking project that looks at relationships between teenagers and their grandparents in families that have...

    Gary's Story - Corleones of the Dancing World
  • 2021
    OCUPAÇÃO DOS IMIGRANTES: JEAN-JAQUES DESSALINES

    OCUPAÇÃO DOS IMIGRANTES: JEAN-JAQUES DESSALINES

    OCUPAÇÃO DOS IMIGRANTES: JEAN-JAQUES DESSALINES

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    OCUPAÇÃO DOS IMIGRANTES: JEAN-JAQUES DESSALINES
  • 2020
    This Is Closest to How the Last Weeks of March Felt Like

    This Is Closest to How the Last Weeks of March Felt Like

    This Is Closest to How the Last Weeks of March Felt Like

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    A personal account of the COVID-19 pandemic in America and its effects on an immigrant family as seen through the eyes of a student quarantined at...

    This Is Closest to How the Last Weeks of March Felt Like
  • 1970
    Boat People

    Boat People

    Boat People

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    After being jailed by the Macoutes for complaining about worker exploitation at the baseball factory where he worked, a Haitian man and his family...

    Boat People
  • 1970
    Voices From The New Jungle

    Voices From The New Jungle

    Voices From The New Jungle

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    Documentary Film maker, Mark Brown, attempts to discover the damaging effect the over-spilling immigrant population has on the coastal city of...

    Voices From The New Jungle
  • 2018
    Land of My Children

    Land of My Children

    Land of My Children

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    Darío Aguirre moved from Ecuador to Germany to be with Stephanie, but from the very first day there was a third party in their...

    Land of My Children
  • 2018
    They Live Here, Now

    They Live Here, Now

    They Live Here, Now

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    Austin based refugee house, Casa Marianella, is one of the most prominent refugee houses in the United States, providing life saving services for...

    They Live Here, Now
  • 2017
    The Alternative

    The Alternative

    The Alternative

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    Valentina Moreno, a single mother who works as a housekeeper for a wealthy Manhattan family, takes decisive action when something from her past...

    The Alternative
  • 2015
    Logbook_Serbistan

    Logbook_Serbistan

    Logbook_Serbistan

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    Illegal immigrants and asylum seekers in Serbia, placed in asylum centers after their dramatic journeys from war-torn and poverty-stricken areas of...

    Logbook_Serbistan