Liquor Store Dreams (2022)

There is a fear that without a nationwide set of shared values - a baseline for discourse and change - we will only see the divide and partisanship in America deepen.

In November 2020, the Senate and House of Representative elections took place along with the Presidential election in the United States. Five Korean Americans of vastly diverse backgrounds with competing political views ran for the House election. David Kim is the only underdog with limited resources vying to be the first Korean American representative from Koreatown in Los Angeles.

Fifty-six-year-old Perianayaki contends with the difficulties of fitting into her new home, especially at the local supermarket where she works. Eye-opening and brimming with compassion, the latest film from director Bala Murali Shingade is a slice-of-life character study that provokes questions about multiculturalism and our assumptions about the people we encounter in daily life.

Fleeing religious persecution, resilient Jewish immigrants arrive in Toronto and begin building affordable, quality housing in a growing metropolis.

The idea for this film comes from the encounter with two African boys who live in Rome, and is based on their music. Tunisian Afif and Senegalese Aliou tell their different stories, talk about friendship, immigration, freedom and, above all, about the fundamental value of making music together.

The diaspora of Filipinos around the globe is driven mostly by the economics of supply and demand. The yearning for something better, stability, and self-validation leads a handful of sojourners from the provinces of the Philippines into the arms of one of its former colonial masters — the USA. But what happens when they finally get what they want? And how? Filmmaker Dennis Empalmado explores the musings of Filipino expatriates and hopeful immigrants in "Naglalakbay" (Travelers).

Amidst moving homes, a superstitious Indian American girl struggles to bury her pet bird in fear of it haunting her.

This documentary follows 8 teens and pre-teens as they work their way toward the finals of the Scripps Howard national spelling bee championship in Washington D.C.

1890, estado de Wyoming, Estados Unidos. Um xerife faz o possível para proteger fazendeiros imigrantes de ricos criadores de gado, em lutas por mais terras. Ao mesmo tempo, ele luta pelo coração de uma jovem com um pistoleiro.

Dois irmãos, Enrique e Rosa Xuncax, escapam com vida do massacre de sua tribo na Guatemala e decidem fugir para os Estados Unidos. Seu destino é Los Angeles, onde vão tentar viver como cidadãos normais. Mas eles terão de lidar com a dura condição de estrangeiros ilegais.

When a mysterious fog surrounds the boundaries of California, there is a communication breakdown and all the Mexicans disappear, affecting the economy and the state stops working missing the Mexican workers and dwellers.

Since World War II North Americans have invested much of their newfound wealth in suburbia. It has promised a sense of space, affordability, family life and upward mobility. As the population of suburban sprawl has exploded in the past 50 years Suburbia, and all it promises, has become the American Dream. But as we enter the 21st century, serious questions are beginning to emerge...

Documentary that shows the changing attitude towards immigrant labor in The Netherlands. The documentary follows three immigrants that arrived in Holland 30 years ago to work in a bakery.

Charles Howard (Jeff Bridges) é um milionário que ganhou um cavalo de pequeno porte e indisciplinado, chamado Seabiscuit, que nunca teve grande destaque nas corridas. Howard decide treiná-lo de forma a torná-lo competitivo, contratando para tanto o jóquei Red Pollard (Tobey Maguire) e o treinador Tom Smith (Chris Cooper), conhecido no meio por sua capacidade de se comunicar com cavalos. Juntos eles conseguem transformar Seabiscuit no cavalo do ano em 1938, chamando a atenção da população americana para sua história de sucesso.

Quando o argelino Slimani é despedido depois de anos de trabalho em um cais de embarque, ele corre atrás do seu sonho de abrir um restaurante no porto. Um drama agitado sobre as alegrias e dificuldades diárias de uma família franco-árabe.

Every night while the city sleeps, Ahmad, a former Pakistani rock star turned immigrant, drags his heavy cart along the streets of New York. And every morning, he sells coffee and donuts to a city he cannot call his own. One day, however, the pattern of this harsh existence is broken by a glimmer of hope for a better life.

Team America é uma equipe policial que age em âmbito mundial, com a missão de proteger o planeta de ameaças e garantir sua estabilidade. Após descobrir que um perigoso ditador está armazenando armas em seu país, uma equipe do Team America é enviada para combatê-lo. Entre eles está Gary Johnston, um astro da Broadway que recebe a missão de usar seus talentos dramáticos para combater a ameaça.

Na virada do século 19, a família Ratowitz emigra da Rússia para os Estados Unidos em busca de uma vida melhor. Não há gatos na América e as ruas são pavimentadas com queijo, acreditam eles. Chegando em Nova York, o pequeno ratinho Fievel fica maravilhado com a cidade e se perde dos pais. Começa uma incrível saga de encontros, desencontros, novas amizades e velhas ameaças através das perigosas ruas.

I love Vienna is a social comedy that explores the clash of cultures and values.