Schweizer Geist

The Mejia family emigrated from Oaxaca to Fresno, California 40 years ago. Filmmaker Trisha ZIff filmed the family in 1996, and returns now to see...

A family embarks on an annual tormenting journey along with 130 million other peasant workers to reunite with their distant family, and to revive...

Filmmaker and her mother, a village housewife: their experiences of life, abusive marriages, violence, and home. Although it’s a personal...

Set in Oulton, Leeds - some of the last remaining post-war prefabricated houses in the UK are still standing. Residents of this ex coal mining...

The story of three Turkish men. They all grew up in Switzerland and all got deported after various criminal offenses.

My parents were real estate developers and dealers in the 1980s. They achieved the ‘middle class dream’ thanks to the development boom....

After constantly moving, two students finally find the opportunity to start a family by adopting a stray dog.

10 May 2007 - China's staggering economic growth has overshadowed a more subtle shift in Chinese society. In domestic life, many women are now ignore...

'From One Day To The Next' follows four elderly people through their everyday lives, observing how they cope with a gradual loss of autonomy.

As queer trans and gender non-conforming children of the Vietnamese diaspora, we are fragmented at the crossroads of being displaced from not only a...

A short documentary on a grandson returning home to visit his aging grandmother who was crying to see him on the phone.

"Everybody should have a home. If you punish a nation, this is so abstract, it's very mean to use your power to put another country in your...