Migration Movies

  • 2019
    See You Next Year

    See You Next Year

    See You Next Year

    7.52019HD

    After the world premiere in Luxembourg, the first film by the Portuguese descendant Philippe Machado arrives in his native country through Filmin. A...

    See You Next Year
  • 2024
    Motherland

    Motherland

    Motherland

    02024HD

    Director Miriam Pucitta grew up as the child of Italian migrant workers in Switzerland in the 1960s and 1970s. She herself has only fragmentary...

    Motherland
  • 2018
    Fireflies

    Fireflies

    Fireflies

    6.0912018HD

    Ramin flees from persecution in Iran and ends up living in the limbo of exile, far from everything he knows, in the tropical port town of Veracruz,...

    Fireflies
  • 2026
    The Sense of Earth

    The Sense of Earth

    The Sense of Earth

    82026HD

    A doctor examines a migrant's body recovered from the sea. During inspection, she finds a plastic bag with a suspicious substance that magically...

    The Sense of Earth
  • 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
  • 2024
    National Theatre Live: Mnemonic

    National Theatre Live: Mnemonic

    National Theatre Live: Mnemonic

    02024HD

    A body is found in the ice, and a woman is looking for her father while a man searches for his lost lover. This story is as much about origins as it...

    National Theatre Live: Mnemonic
  • 2016
    Gyrischachen - von Sünden, Sofas und Cervelats

    Gyrischachen - von Sünden, Sofas und Cervelats

    Gyrischachen - von Sünden, Sofas und Cervelats

    02016HD

    A high-rise apartment built in the 1960s provides housing for 2500 people from 42 nations. Separated from the city by a river and bounded by towering...

    Gyrischachen - von Sünden, Sofas und Cervelats
  • 2011
    Notes on a Road Less Taken

    Notes on a Road Less Taken

    Notes on a Road Less Taken

    02011HD

    An engrossing road movie, given tremendous depth by its « journeys within the journey » – the fascinating detours taken as the road...

    Notes on a Road Less Taken
  • 2017
    Deportation Class

    Deportation Class

    Deportation Class

    82017HD

    Documentary about a "transportation commando" in Germany with the goal to deport 200 people to Albania...

    Deportation Class
  • 2026
    Mother, My Child

    Mother, My Child

    Mother, My Child

    02026HD

    On a night of reckoning, an immigrant teen confronts her mother’s fury—and finds a mirror of her own fragility

    Mother, My Child
  • 2002
    Palmerino

    Palmerino

    Palmerino

    02002HD

    The artist Sergente Palmerino and his wife lose their business, their home, and everything they had built in Montreal since the late 1930s in a fire.

    Palmerino
  • 2019
    On the Wings of Hope

    On the Wings of Hope

    On the Wings of Hope

    02019HD

    On the Wings of Hope depicts the 4 years of struggle for survival of 5 immigrants, one of them is a child, after the boat they were on sank while...

    On the Wings of Hope
  • 1970
    Yam and Egg

    Yam and Egg

    Yam and Egg

    91970HD

    On the anniversary of his sister's death during a protest against a corrupt police unit in Nigeria, an immigrant now living in London, battles...

    Yam and Egg
  • 1970
    Herr Samba

    Herr Samba

    Herr Samba

    01970HD

    Herr Samba
  • 2018
    A 3 Minute Hug

    A 3 Minute Hug

    A 3 Minute Hug

    6.52018HD

    As daylight breaks between the border cities of El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico, undocumented migrants and their relatives, divided by a wall,...

    A 3 Minute Hug
  • 2007
    Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest

    Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest

    Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest

    72007HD

    Each year over 1.2 million wildebeest travel across the vast Serengeti plains and Kenya's Masai Mara on a 1,800 kilometer circular journey,...

    Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest
  • 1970
    El varal

    El varal

    El varal

    01970HD

    El Varal celebrates its patron saint. But at the end of the festivities, the ranch goes back to its empty streets, the absence of family members that...

    El varal
  • 1925
    Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life

    Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life

    Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life

    7.71925HD

    A silent documentary which follows a branch of the Bakhtiari tribe of Persia as they and their herds make their epic seasonal journey to better...

    Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life
  • 2021
    Nudo Mixteco

    Nudo Mixteco

    Nudo Mixteco

    6.62021HD

    The imprint of the past is made present by the return of three migrants to a community in the upper Mixteca region of Oaxaca, where the three stories...

    Nudo Mixteco
  • 2018
    Ranam

    Ranam

    Ranam

    5.52018HD

    The story of the Indian immigrant community in Detroit, where a garage mechanic gets unwillingly involved in the criminal world as a getaway driver.

    Ranam