Immigrant Movies

  • 2014
    Evaporating Borders

    Evaporating Borders

    Evaporating Borders

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    Evaporating Borders is a poetically photographed and rendered film on tolerance and search for identity. Told through 5 vignettes portraying the...

    Evaporating Borders
  • 2016
    Last Whites of the East End

    Last Whites of the East End

    Last Whites of the East End

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    Documentary exploring the effect of mass immigration on the dwindling white community of the East End, from the perspective of those who remain and...

    Last Whites of the East End
  • 1953
    Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

    Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

    Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman

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    In this film, Paul Tomkowicz, Polish-born Canadian, talks about his job and his life in Canada. He compares his new life in the city of Winnipeg to...

    Paul Tomkowicz: Street Railway Switchman
  • 2017
    Like a Fish out of the Water

    Like a Fish out of the Water

    Like a Fish out of the Water

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    Woojin, a 25-year-old Korean student tries to adjust to a new city where he doesn’t speak the language. Confusion, despair and bad breath makes...

    Like a Fish out of the Water
  • 2016
    Forbidden: Undocumented and Queer in Rural America

    Forbidden: Undocumented and Queer in Rural America

    Forbidden: Undocumented and Queer in Rural America

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    Forbidden: Undocumented and Queer in Rural America is an award-winning 2016 documentary about Moises Serrano, who grew up queer and undocumented in...

    Forbidden: Undocumented and Queer in Rural America
  • 2022
    Purple Bells

    Purple Bells

    Purple Bells

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    30 years after their emigration, Danni interviews his family and tries to learn their story to reconcile with the past.

    Purple Bells
  • 1982
    Finnish American Lives

    Finnish American Lives

    Finnish American Lives

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    A moving portrait of traditional Finnish American culture in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, highlighting that fragile community of memory...

    Finnish American Lives
  • 2019
    La langue est donc une histoire d'amour

    La langue est donc une histoire d'amour

    La langue est donc une histoire d'amour

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    La langue est donc une histoire d'amour
  • 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
  • 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
    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
  • 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
    Gary's Story - No Second Best

    Gary's Story - No Second Best

    Gary's Story - No Second Best

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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 - No Second Best
  • 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
  • 2001
    Tinplate Soldiers

    Tinplate Soldiers

    Tinplate Soldiers

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    A group of children of different races and nationalities, visit the shoemaker before they organized to play.

    Tinplate Soldiers
  • 2014
    Tejo Mar

    Tejo Mar

    Tejo Mar

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    João, a Portuguese performing arts student, is finishing his schooling season in Rio de Janeiro. It’s his last week this side of the...

    Tejo Mar
  • 2008
    Brazillians Like Me

    Brazillians Like Me

    Brazillians Like Me

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    The encounter with a growing, and mostly undocumented, brazilian community allows us to bear witness to its energy, its vivacity, and its diversity....

    Brazillians Like Me
  • 2025
    The Empty

    The Empty

    The Empty

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    A panicked woman embarks on a quest for power.

    The Empty
  • 1970
    E4FC - 2013 San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards

    E4FC - 2013 San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards

    E4FC - 2013 San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards

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

    E4FC - 2013 San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards
  • 2013
    Les Autres - Les immigrants peuvent-ils sauver Huntingdon?

    Les Autres - Les immigrants peuvent-ils sauver Huntingdon?

    Les Autres - Les immigrants peuvent-ils sauver Huntingdon?

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    Huntingdon Mayor Stéphane Gendron wants to encourage immigration to save his town, which has been struggling ever since large-scale factory...

    Les Autres - Les immigrants peuvent-ils sauver Huntingdon?