Immigrant Movies
- 1988

The Lure and the Lore
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A collaboration between filmmaker Ayoka Chenzira and performance artist Thomas Pinnock, who performs his "immigrant folktales" using traditional lore...
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- 1991

Ilona & Kurti
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Kurt Schneider is a superficial and funloving character. Instigated by his mother he swindles his way into the legacy of a house and some money. Both...
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- 2009

Gurbet - Fremde Heimat
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- 1952

My Man and I
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In California, a Mexican-American laborer is falsely accused of shooting the racist farmer he was working for after the farmer stiffed him with a bad...
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- 2014

The Boss: Anatomy of a Crime
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This incredibly disturbing story follows the exploitation of an apprentice butcher, Hermógenes, and his trial after he murders his boss in...
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- 1983

The First Trimester of Pavle Hromis
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Fifteen-year-old Pavle Hromiš, obeying the will of his parents, leaves Germany and goes to live in Yugoslavia with his grandmother. He has...
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- 1970

Saffron Kingdom
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Saffron Kingdom is a drama inspired by true events, following Masrat, a Kashmiri woman who, after her husband’s abduction, escapes to America...
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- 2018

Place publique
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Revolves around Castro, who was once a very famous TV host, but as he grows old, his popularity is dwindling.
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- 2015

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...
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- 2018

Shehita
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Tensions, along with demons from the past, rise as a young farmer, the mashgiach (kosher supervisor) and the local Rabbi try to decide what to do...
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- 2006

God Willing
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After a couple of chance encounters the nightly meetings with Juli become the most important thing in Juan's life. God willing, fantasy can become...
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- 1922

Hungry Hearts
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A family of Russian Jews living in New York struggles to survive, while the mother strives to better their lives, but she finds that most of her...
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- 2023

Ofrandā
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Ina, an introverted 11-year-old immigrant, finds herself captivated by Petra, a new classmate coming from the same country as her. Faced with the...
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- 2022

Paco
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A Filipino immigrant struggles to maintain his façade of success in Vancouver when his family in Manila asks for a hard favour.
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- 1983

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,...
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- 2024

John Cranko
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The gifted, charismatic artist John Cranko moves to the Swabian province from London, where he is attacked for his homosexuality, and after many...
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- 2006

God Grew Tired of Us
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Filmmaker Christopher Quinn observes the ordeal of three Sudanese refugees -- Jon Bul Dau, Daniel Abul Pach and Panther Bior -- as they try to come...
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- 1966

Black Girl
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Eager to find a better life abroad, a Senegalese woman becomes a mere governess to a family in southern France, suffering from discrimination and...
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- 2023

The Other Side of Fortune
The Other Side of Fortune02023HD
In the early 1990s, a European immigrant with a young family struggles to chase the American Dream, while avoiding the life he left behind.
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- 2014

Mr. Kaplan
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Jacob Kaplan lives an ordinary life in Uruguay. Like many of his other Jewish friends, Jacob fled Europe for South America because of World War II....
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