Movies: Working immigrants

  • 2023
    Expanding Sanctuary

    Expanding Sanctuary (2023)

    Expanding Sanctuary

    02023HD

    A Latinx immigrant mother makes waves with a historic campaign to end the sharing of the Philadelphia police database with ICE....

    Expanding Sanctuary
  • 2024
    We Are Not Our Parents

    We Are Not Our Parents (2024)

    We Are Not Our Parents

    102024HD

    Reserved by Citroën for immigrant workers, the Aulnay-sous-Bois factory experienced its first strike in 1982. Thirty years later, it's the turn of a new generation to join the fight. Worthy heirs of their parents, the workers revive a forgotten memor...

    We Are Not Our Parents
  • 2024
    La Uva

    La Uva (2024)

    La Uva

    02024HD

    This feature length documentary tells the story of three Latino wine makers in California's Napa Valley. From their humble beginnings as immigrant laborers working the grape harvests in California, to their now formidable positions as wine makers and...

    La Uva
  • 1969
    Sisifo

    Sisifo (1969)

    Sisifo

    101969HD

    A Mexican immigrant works as a dishwasher in the United States under the constant supervision of a racist boss. What will his reward be in this eternal pursuit of the American dream?...

    Sisifo
  • 2021
    Welcome Back, Farewell

    Welcome Back, Farewell (2021)

    Welcome Back, Farewell

    02021HD

    Parents and children are reunited after 13 years apart. This is the starting point of the film, which follows the process of affective reconstruction of director Marcos Yoshi's family, crossed by the flow of migrations between Brazil and Japan, known...

    Welcome Back, Farewell
  • 2023
    DUCK

    DUCK (2023)

    DUCK

    02023HD

    The touching tale of an immigrant father’s hard work and the fragility of being in a new country, told over the course of a single day....

    DUCK
  • 2025
    La legge è tua il figlio è mio

    La legge è tua il figlio è mio (2025)

    La legge è tua il figlio è mio

    02025HD

    The Italian children who grew up in Switzerland between 1950 and 1970 were considered illegal. The law allowed guest workers to work, but not to raise their children here. Many seasonal workers defied the legislation because they wanted to keep their...

    La legge è tua il figlio è mio