Movies: Working immigrants

  • 2023
    DUCK

    DUCK (2023)

    DUCK

    02023HD

    The touching tale of an immigrant father’s hard work and the fragility of being in a new country, told over the course of a single day....

    DUCK
  • 2012
    Polaris

    Polaris (2012)

    Polaris

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    Work. Eat. Sleep. And back to work. For a long time skippers in the North East of Scotland could not find locals to work on their fishing vessels. That was until Filipino fishermen started coming to town for work. Both nationalities strive to shorten...

    Polaris
  • 2013
    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World (2013)

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    02013HD

    A social justice organization based in Oakland-Asian Immigrant Women Advocates-focused on building the collective leadership of limited-English speaking immigrants, and empowered women and youth to become powerful agents of social change....

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World
  • 2024
    We Are Not Our Parents

    We Are Not Our Parents (2024)

    We Are Not Our Parents

    102024HD

    Reserved by Citroën for immigrant workers, the Aulnay-sous-Bois factory experienced its first strike in 1982. Thirty years later, it's the turn of a new generation to join the fight. Worthy heirs of their parents, the workers revive a forgotten memor...

    We Are Not Our Parents
  • 2025
    La legge è tua il figlio è mio

    La legge è tua il figlio è mio (2025)

    La legge è tua il figlio è mio

    02025HD

    The Italian children who grew up in Switzerland between 1950 and 1970 were considered illegal. The law allowed guest workers to work, but not to raise their children here. Many seasonal workers defied the legislation because they wanted to keep their...

    La legge è tua il figlio è mio
  • 1970
    Les Trois Cousins

    Les Trois Cousins (1970)

    Les Trois Cousins

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    The Three Cousins ​​is a comedy-drama by René Vautier released in 1970 about the living conditions of three Algerian immigrant cousins ​​looking for work in Paris. Housed in a narrow construction shed, the coal stove will cause them to suffocate. The...

    Les Trois Cousins
  • 1969
    Sisifo

    Sisifo (1969)

    Sisifo

    101969HD

    A Mexican immigrant works as a dishwasher in the United States under the constant supervision of a racist boss. What will his reward be in this eternal pursuit of the American dream?...

    Sisifo