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Immigration & Border Studies
Immigration & Border Studies
A PLACE TO BREATHE
explores the universality of trauma, resilience, and healing in immigrant communities
A TALE OF THREE CHINATOWNS
The history, evolution and challenges faced by Chinatowns in three American cities
AND THEN THEY CAME FOR US
Incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII and the demise of civil liberties
BASEBALL BEHIND BARBED WIRE
Stripped of their constitutional rights, 120,000 Japanese Americans were forced into desolate camps, surrounded by guard towers and barbed wire. Ironically it was the All-American pastime of baseball that saved their sanity.
BEING BEBE: THE BEBE ZAHARA BENET DOCUMENTARY
CELEBRATING QUEER BLACK EXCELLENCE - THE STORY OF LEGENDARY CAMEROONIAN DRAG PERFORMER MARSHALL NGWA (AKA BEBE ZAHARA BENET), BEFORE & AFTER BECOMING RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE’S VERY FIRST CHAMPION
BORN THIS WAY
Risking everything — gays and lesbians in Cameroon
BUILDING THE AMERICAN DREAM
Follow immigrant families rising up to seek justice in a construction industry rife with exploitation.
CALAVERA HIGHWAY
A sweeping story of a family of seven men grappling with the meaning of masculinity, fatherhood, and a legacy of rootless beginnings.
CESAR’S LAST FAST
Cesar Chavez, a historic fast and the fight for farmworkers rights
CHINATOWN
Three senior activists fight for housing rights in DC’s historic Chinatown
CROW COUNTRY: OUR RIGHT TO FOOD SOVEREIGNTY
Tribal members on the Crow Reservation fight for better food and a better future for their community
CURTAIN UP!
While preparing to stage the musical Frozen, Chinatown kids discover their own cultural identities
DALYA'S OTHER COUNTRY
A Syrian teen attempts to balance her new life in L.A. while maintaining her Islamic traditions
DICTIONARY OF EMOTIONS IN A TIME OF WAR
A woman in Kherson navigates the horrors and absurdities of daily life during the initial weeks of the Russian war in Ukraine, adapted from Olena Astasieva's personal accounts from the front lines
DISPLACED
‘Displaced’ follows the Kovalchuk family, who were among the first refugees to arrive in America after fleeing Ukraine at the start of the Russian invasion
EXILED
Two military veterans, both green card immigrants willing to die for America, get deported
FINDING FATE
Three mothers stories evoke the cost of war in the Ukraine: One Ukrainian mother fleeing, one Polish mother providing shelter, one Jewish mother connecting to her ancestors.
FINDING HER BEAT
A master of Japanese drumming and a Korean adoptee from Minnesota boldly convene an all-female troupe to perform Taiko, the Japanese drumming art that has been off-limits to women for centuries
FIRST VOTE
Asian American voters in battleground states
FROM THE SHADOWS #MISSINGIRLS - BITCHITRA COLLECTIVE
An artist relentlessly sprays silhouettes on public walls tagged #missing, in a country where every 8 minutes a child goes missing
GIVE AND TAKE
An inside look at the community fridge movement in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic
ILLUSIONS OF CONTROL
A riveting meditation on resilience in the face of disaster, Illusions of Control unfolds in landscapes irrevocably shaped by human attempts to dominate them
INK & LINDA
He's in his twenties. She's in her seventies. Together, they are changing the face of street art
LIQUOR STORE DREAMS
A portrait of two second generation Korean Americans trying to create their own future by honoring their parent’s past through understanding and healing
LOS HERMANOS/THE BROTHERS
A nuanced view of estranged nations through the lens of music and family
LOST SILVERFISH OF BERLIN
While making a film about Berlin’s housing Crisis, Rory Ryder stumbles upon a forgotten East German building that just might be a groundbreaking solution for emergency housing world wide
LUPE UNDER THE SUN
A portrait of migrant farmworkers grappling with the faultlines of the American Dream
MEMORIES OF A PENITENT HEART
25 years after Miguel died of AIDS, his niece tracks down his estranged lover and cracks open a Pandora’s box of unresolved family drama
MISSING IN BROOKS COUNTY
AN INTIMATE LOOK AT THE MIGRANT DEATH CRISIS IN A SMALL TEXAS TOWN
MY AMERICA...OR HONK IF YOU LOVE BUDDHA
An Asian American Road Odyssey Set Amidst a Subculture of Rappers, Debutantes & Freedom Fighters
NO MÁS BEBÉS
Mexican-American women fighting for justice after being sterilized against their will
ON THE DIVIDE
The story of three Latinx people in McAllen, Texas connected by the last abortion clinic on the U.S./Mexico border
POWERLANDS
A young Navajo filmmaker investigates the displacement of Indigenous people and the environmental devastation caused by global corporations
PURGATORIO
A unique cinematic experience to take us deep into the heart of the US-Mexico border
REIMAGINING SAFETY
Ten experts discuss practical alternatives to policing and incarceration following the 2020 murder of George Floyd
RICOCHET
RICOCHET is the story of the shooting of a woman by an undocumented immigrant that ignited a political and media furor, and the two public defenders who fight to reveal the truth behind this controversial case
SĀNSŪR
Six Iranian women: an artist, schoolteacher, journalist, athlete, musician and actress cannot conform to a life in censorship. Once they have escaped the “Sānsūr” and enter a life in exile, can they let down their mask and be truly free?
SINGING OUR WAY TO FREEDOM
Musician Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez - from humble beginnings as a California farmworker to receiving the Library of Congress highest musical honors
SOMEWHERE BETWEEN
Chinese adoptees navigate their multicultural identities and adolescence
SPEAKING IN TONGUES
Amidst the rise of “English-only” initiatives, four diverse American students in language immersion schools open their minds to new ways of thinking
THE GIG IS UP
Uncovering the real costs of the platform economy through the lives of people around the world working for companies like Uber, Amazon and Deliveroo
THE LAST ANIMALS
Conservationists, scientists and activists battling to save elephants and rhinos from extinction
THE LAST OUT
Three Cuban baseball players leave their families and risk exile to chase their dreams of playing in the Major Leagues
THE NEIGHBORHOOD STORYTELLER
A Syrian refugee mother in Jordan’s Zaatari Camp empowers young girls through transformative reading circles, igniting hope and change
THE UNAFRAID
They are undocumented. They are unapologetic. They are THE UNAFRAID.
TIME FOR ILHAN
One woman’s quest to become the first Somali Muslim lawmaker in the United States
TYRUS
His art inspired Bambi, his life will inspire you
UNSEEN
An aspiring social worker, Pedro faces the uncertainty of life as a blind, undocumented immigrant
UNSETTLED: Seeking Refuge in America
LGBT refugees and asylum seekers from Africa and the Middle East fleeing persecution to seek better and safer lives in the U.S.
VOICES FROM TEXAS
Cultural and historical factors shape Mexican American writers as they employ poetry and spoken word to navigate their struggles and celebrate life
WELCOME STRANGERS
When asylum-seeking immigrants are released from an ICE detention facility onto unfamiliar streets, where can they go for help?
WISDOM GONE WILD
A vibrant tender cine-poem; a filmmaker collaborates with her Nisei mother as they confront the painful curious reality of wisdom ‘gone wild’ in the shadows of dementia
Immigration & Border Studies documentaries from GOOD DOCS
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