Migration Movies

"While I'm Away" is a first-year student animated short. This short is about the sense of not fully belonging to one place, and missing the other...

It’s Karla’s first birthday away from home. And music will be her way back.

A young man receiving medical treatment in the hospital reminisces about fishing in the small dory his grandfather owned.

As Jahayra writes letters to her mother, her words trace a journey from Ecuador to London, unfolding a tender portrait of love, sacrifice, and...

A meeting between two strangers sparks the desire to understand each other through the medium of cinema. They both simultaneously start recording...

A man encounters colorful characters while driving a taxi in Papua New Guinea.

On the border, the line as principle of property and belonging reaches an extreme dimension where it physically defines the sphere of its relations....

Struggling with the move to Australia, a father concedes that he might not be the only one having a hard time with the transition.

Film about Caterina who is a primary/language teacher who came from Italy to Australia. The film explores the Italian community's attitude to the...

Women from Turkey and Mecklenburg are working together side-by-side at a fish-processing factory in Lübeck. As they work, they share stories...

Ready for a new life abroad, a woman's last trip home forces her to confront the crushing guilt of a past tragedy.

A documentary film about men, women, and children fleeing northward from the existential threats in their home countries of Honduras, El Salvador,...

A dutch film maker, married to a Nicaraguan, sets himself a goal of finding out what kind of people is risking life trying to emigrate over the...

This intimate letter from a migrant grandson about his Italian grandmother, also a migrant, unites in a trip to Italy the portrait of Venezuelan...

Almost eight years ago the family of Marcela Gómez separated. His parents and younger sister emigrated to the United States and lived in Cali,...

Two hopeful migrants must make the long, arduous journey across a desolate landscape toward the promise of a better life only to discover their...