Migration Movies

Director Miriam Pucitta grew up as the child of Italian migrant workers in Switzerland in the 1960s and 1970s. She herself has only fragmentary...

Vengo Volviendo tells the story of Ismael, who was raised by his grandmother and seeks to leave Ecuador in order to migrate to the United States....

At the beginning of the 60's, thousands of Portuguese turned up in France through the underground. They were fleeing misery, war and repression. Left...

Documentary about a "transportation commando" in Germany with the goal to deport 200 people to Albania...

This documentary traces the history of U.S. relations with Latin America and draws strong links to America's current immigration crisis. Decaying...

A Sense of Justice, immerses us In a law firm in this same city. There, we can find Christine Mengus and Nohra Boukara, specialized in the rights of...

This video research is based on a trip to Morocco in July 2005, during which the director documented irregular migration transiting through Morocco,...

On the border, the line as principle of property and belonging reaches an extreme dimension where it physically defines the sphere of its relations....

Enrico Naso is an undertaker in Lampedusa. Constantly confronted with the death that lurks everywhere on this remote rock in the middle of the...

Somewhere between documentary and fiction, this is an essay on questions of territory and human displacements made during an excursion from southern...

Women from Turkey and Mecklenburg are working together side-by-side at a fish-processing factory in Lübeck. As they work, they share stories...

'Migrating Fears' is a docu-drama on the sentiments around migration, both from the side of the refugees and asylum-seekers as well as from the...

La Chapelle neighbourhood, Paris. Hundreds of exiled people from East Africa survive on the streets, chased violently by the police, yet seeking to...

A young man receiving medical treatment in the hospital reminisces about fishing in the small dory his grandfather owned.

On her first day of school, Sofia – a Brazilian teenager who has recently arrived in London – is bullied by a group of British students....

For years, together with his partners from the production company O Quadro, he has been betting on cinema as a tool to explore the typical issues of...

A group of inspiring African teenagers brought illegally or trafficked into the UK overcome desperate situations and build new lives for themselves...

Lori, a Syrian-Armenian girl living in Armenia, believes her father is taking her on a summer trip. When she learns that her family is really leaving...

This film begins, so to speak, where ‘Vol spécial’ left off. The reality of migration bears its teeth: Following a scuffle,...