Immigrant Movies

  • 2018
    Generation One

    Generation One

    Generation One

    02018HD

    Generation One is a short documentary that explores the perspectives of the American-born children of Arab Muslim immigrants as they navigate their...

    Generation One
  • 2012
    Parvaneh

    Parvaneh

    Parvaneh

    6.62012HD

    Parvaneh is a young Afghan immigrant who recently arrived at a transit centre for asylum seekers in the Swiss Alps. The only things she has got to...

    Parvaneh
  • 1970
    I Miss My Mom & Dream of Our New Home

    I Miss My Mom & Dream of Our New Home

    I Miss My Mom & Dream of Our New Home

    01970HD

    Matoom, a young Thai boy comes to the gradual understanding on the ephemerality of his family life through his re-collected memories - inspired by...

    I Miss My Mom & Dream of Our New Home
  • 1991
    The Cartier Operation

    The Cartier Operation

    The Cartier Operation

    51991HD

    An immigrant worker from Bosnia falls in love with the actress Nastassia Kinski. To be able to approach her, he has to become famous himself. That's...

    The Cartier Operation
  • 2008
    If Stone Could Speak

    If Stone Could Speak

    If Stone Could Speak

    02008HD

    Stonecutters emigrated from northern Italy to Barre, Vermont, the "Granite Capital of the World." Follow the artisans and their families from...

    If Stone Could Speak
  • 2019
    Kinship

    Kinship

    Kinship

    02019HD

    Rabah is forced to take over custody of his son Cédrick. The boy has been mute since losing his mother. Despite the financial strain caused by...

    Kinship
  • 2024
    Canary

    Canary

    Canary

    102024HD

    A colourful look into the life of Canary Islands Immigrant Montse, her journey in Australia, and the story of connecting with your culture as a...

    Canary
  • 1992
    Return Home

    Return Home

    Return Home

    01992HD

    After the near death of her grandfather, Chinese Canadian filmmaker Michelle Wong embarks on a personal journey back home to her small town of St....

    Return Home
  • 2021
    Slowly Forgetting Your Faces

    Slowly Forgetting Your Faces

    Slowly Forgetting Your Faces

    102021HD

    Two men, the hint of a sofa corner and a pile of letters. Using minimalist means, the film tells the story of two brothers caught between exile in a...

    Slowly Forgetting Your Faces
  • 2019
    El Vacío

    El Vacío

    El Vacío

    02019HD

    In a mesmerizing confessional built from home video and animation, Karla Cornejo Villavicencio explores the mental prisons and personal trauma...

    El Vacío
  • 2025
    Title Fight

    Title Fight

    Title Fight

    102025HD

    When Avtar Bhullar immigrates to British Columbia, he faces systemic racism and physical intimidation—his answer: Kushti, a traditional Indian...

    Title Fight
  • 2023
    Ragtime: The Symphonic Concert

    Ragtime: The Symphonic Concert

    Ragtime: The Symphonic Concert

    02023HD

    The Boston Pops performs Ragtime: The Symphonic Concert, prepared by the original creators Terrence McNally, Lynn Ahrens, and Stephen Flaherty...

    Ragtime: The Symphonic Concert
  • 2009
    Daybreak

    Daybreak

    Daybreak

    02009HD

    A young South American man struggles to build a new life for his wife and children in Australia. Dreams turn to lies. Lies become reality. Does he...

    Daybreak
  • 1957
    Arrival

    Arrival

    Arrival

    01957HD

    This drama portrays an immigrant family and the mingled feelings of hope and despair that characterize their life in a strange land. An Italian wife...

    Arrival
  • 2013
    Displaced Perssons

    Displaced Perssons

    Displaced Perssons

    72013HD

    Per Persson left Sweden 40 years ago. In Pakistan he fell in love and became the father of two daughters. Trouble starts when the girls grow up and...

    Displaced Perssons
  • 2014
    Culture Shock

    Culture Shock

    Culture Shock

    02014HD

    A 45 your old African living in Australia from Burundi does not have an easy life. He does not speak English well, he has issues even doing his...

    Culture Shock
  • 2023
    Halmeoni

    Halmeoni

    Halmeoni

    02023HD

    A Korean Granddaughter faces guilt and shame as she reunites with her Halmeoni (Grandma) after immigrating away at a young age, having forgotten her...

    Halmeoni
  • 2012
    Nowhere Home

    Nowhere Home

    Nowhere Home

    5.82012HD

    In 2009 the Norwegian government introduced several measures to restrict immigration. One of the measures was to provide unaccompanied asylum seeking...

    Nowhere Home
  • 1975
    House Orders

    House Orders

    House Orders

    01975HD

    In buildings where foreign workers lived in Germany, there were strict rules of conduct, defined by the house rules and supervised by the building...

    House Orders
  • 2023
    The Sketch

    The Sketch

    The Sketch

    02023HD

    Upon his arrival in Paris, filmmaker Tomas Cali immerses himself in learning French, as well as the language of sketching. In an art studio, he meets...

    The Sketch