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.

Two teenagers, both newcomers to London, forge an unlikely friendship over the course of a hot summe...

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

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

An epic love story spanning decades is sparked by a chance encounter between two men in provincial M...

Immigrants from around the world enter Los Angeles every day, with hopeful visions of a better life,...

Even though Sami is safe in the United States with his 9-year-old daughter, Aya, the injures sustain...

Jacob Kaplan lives an ordinary life in Uruguay. Like many of his other Jewish friends, Jacob fled Eu...

After a shipwreck, a Syrian girl arrives alone on a Sicilian island. A doctor sets out to find her o...

Nazi skinheads in Melbourne take out their anger on local Vietnamese, who are seen as threatening ra...

Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, ...

A deadly riot breaks out after unfair labor practices at a garment factory raises tensions between M...

In post-World War I Winnipeg, a Ukrainian immigrant and a Jewish woman get caught up in a labour str...

The start of the Yugoslav civil war forces freshly graduated Mina to choose between being an obedien...

Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through...

In 1971, the Algerian government nationalized hydrocarbons. The consequences of this decision on the...

Primo and Secondo, two immigrant brothers, pin their hopes on a banquet honoring Louis Prima to save...

When a clever, carefree gangster is recruited to help an overseas crime lord take down a rival, he i...

Raul finally gets the courage to ask his co-worker, Rosa out on a date. When the day arrives, Raul i...

In southern France, a Franco-Arabic shipyard worker along with his partner's daughter pursues his dr...