Ten-year-old Moises has just immigrated to California from Mexico. He doesn't speak English, but he's good at math, so he hopes to do well on his first math test in the USA. Using untrained child actors from public schools in the San Francisco Bay Area, “Immersion” plunges its audience into the visceral experience of a child who cannot understand his teacher. The film puts a human face on the debate about the education of English Language Learners.

Caye is a young prostitute whose family is unaware of her profession. She meets her striking Dominic...

In the gritty streets of Guatemala City, "BBOY for LIFE" intertwines the vibrant world of breakdanci...

A young man upsets his Punjabi family when he falls in love with an Irish schoolteacher.

A group of teenagers living in a housing project in the outskirts of Paris rehearse a scene from Mar...

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-doo...

Aitziber’s father travels to the city daily in order to prevent his childhood home from demolition. ...

Living in a village full of slopes can drive you mad. Those who have climbed them in the old-fashion...

Deep in the lush river jungles of Argentina, Alvaro lives a solitary existence fishing and harvestin...

Seven strangers are interviewed to talk about the relationship they have with their mother.

Set in Silicon Valley, the film tells the story of Abhi, a young immigrant techie who hopes to get f...

In Manhattan’s Upper West Side, rival gangs of Polish-Americans and newly arrived Puerto Ricans clas...

Lin, a migrant female worker from Cambodia, and Yeon-hee, a Korean, are friends who work together at...

Donya, a lonely Afghan refugee and former translator, spends her twenties drifting through a meager ...

Benjamin is meant to be a great doctor, he’s certain of it. But his first experience as a junior doc...

A surreal exploration of queer identity in the face of immigration; following teenager Hajnal as the...

Every night while the city sleeps, Ahmad, a former Pakistani rock star turned immigrant, drags his h...