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Showing 1 - 10 of 157 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Immigration and Refugees
After The Earthquake
A young Latin American woman living in San Francisco is joined by her fiancee, who has escaped the political situation in their homeland.
Women Make Movies | 1979 | 23 minutes
Al Otro Lado (To the Other Side)
An aspiring corrido composer faces two life-changing choices: to traffic drugs or unlawfully cross the border into the United States.
Icarus Films | 2005 | 70 minutes
Alien Citizen: An Earth Odyssey
Elizabeth Liang is a Cross-Cultural Kid (CCK). A CCK is a person who has lived in—or meaningfully interacted with—two or more cultural environments for a significant period of time during developmental years.
Collective Eye Films | 2022 | 90 minutes
Angel Peacock
Twelve-year-old Dawod, a Yazidi refugee, faces the challenges of his first year in Canada.
National Film Board of Canada | 2019 | 25 minutes
Another Paradise
Fifty years ago the entire Creole population of the Chagos Islands was expelled by the British authorities. This secret operation took place in order to lease the largest island to the US Navy so that it could install a military base. Now Chagossian exiles embark on a struggle to return home.
Andana Films | 2019 | 82 minutes
Bad Hombres
Journalist Stef Biemans travels between Guatemala and the U.S. during the first months of the Trump Administration, to see what the so-called ‘bad hombres’ hope to find in the U.S.
Pragda Films | 2019 | 50 minutes
Barber Shop - Ep 1: Clacton-on-Sea / UK
How possibly could the UK vote for Brexit? In Clacton-on-Sea, a small seaside town, barber Susan and her clients reflects on current European issues like migration, religious extremism, economic decline and the position of the UK vis-à-vis the EU.
First Hand Films | 2017 | 26 minutes
Barber Shop - Ep 5: Smara Refugee Camp / Algeria
Set in the Western Sahara, Barber Shop Algeria tells the story of the last colony in Africa: since Morocco illegally annexed the territory of the Sahrawi, this nomad population has been living in refugee camps along a long Moroccan wall built in the middle of the desert.
First Hand Films | 2017 | 26 minutes
Barcelona or Die
Madou, a Senegalese fisherman, risks his life on an illegal boat to Europe.
Icarus Films | 2008 | 52 minutes
Before Summer Ends
After five years of studying in Paris, Arash has not adjusted to French life and decides to return home to Iran. Hoping to change his mind, his two friends Hossein and Ashkan convince him to take a final trip across France.
Lightdox | 2017 | 80 minutes
