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.

Gabriel, Bobby and Costa are old friends from Altona, a multicultural hood in Hamburg. Just out of p...

Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized so...

A New Yorker's life is thrown into a tailspin when his younger cousin surprise-visits him, starting ...
Two trouble-causing brothers, who in the second generation after World War II Germany live, are in t...

Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky...

Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished director...

A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the famil...

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

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

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

In 1919, a group of Japanese immigrants arrives in Hawaii. Among them Yoshio Inoue and his wife Kish...

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

At the beginning of the 20th century, a German household attempts to stay isolated from their new su...

Hannah and Tahir fall in love while homeless on the streets of New York. Shelter explores how they g...

A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the fil...

The collision between two cultures explodes in one household as all three wait for Javier's immigrat...

After a couple of chance encounters the nightly meetings with Juli become the most important thing i...

Three intertwining stories that take place in La Salada — the largest unregulated market in Buenos A...

Three parallel love stories set in three different cities are set against some of the major internat...