Browse Films

Subject: Immigration & Border Studies

Children in No Man's Land

Children in No Man's Land

by Anayansi Prado

A documentary that uncovers the plight of unaccompanied immigrant minors entering the United States.

The Elevator Operator

The Elevator Operator

by Jonathan Skurnik

An immigrant caught between his past and the American Dream

First Person Plural

First Person Plural

by Deann Liem

A Korean adoptee bravely unites her biological and adoptive families.

The Global Assembly Line

The Global Assembly Line

by Lorraine Gray

The powerful story of working women and men linked in our new global economy and the business decisions behind it, Emmy Award winner.

Golden Venture

Golden Venture

by Peter Cohn

Three hundred undocumented Chinese immigrants sail into a 1993 tragedy that becomes a crucial turning point in US immigration history.

In The Matter of Cha Jung Hee

In The Matter of Cha Jung Hee

by Deann Liem

A Korean adoptee returns to her native Korea to find her "double," the mysterious girl whose place she took in America.

La Caminata

La Caminata

by Jamie Meltzer

Revealing the other side of the immigration debate.

Letters From the Other Side

Letters From the Other Side

by Heather Courtney

A post-NAFTA immigration story told by the Mexican women left behind.

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Maid in America

Maid in America

by Anayansi Prado

A documentary about the Latinas who clean your homes and help raise your children.

Miles from the Border

Miles from the Border

by Ellen Frankenstein

A portrait of a Mexican-American family caught between cultures

New American Soldier

New American Soldier

by Emma Cott & Anna Belle Peevey

Fighting for America. Fighting to become American.

Seoul Train

Seoul Train

by Jim Butterworth & Lisa Sleeth and Aaron Lubarsky

SEOUL TRAIN is the definitive exposé into the growing North Korean refugee crisis that threatens to undermine the stability of East Asian peace.

Voices in Exile: Immigrants and the First Amendment

Voices in Exile: Immigrants and the First Amendment

by Joan Mandell and Laura Hayes

Arab Americans bring civil liberties to the Supreme Court