Return Home (1992)

Разведенный отец двоих детей Уксбаль — свой человек в теневом мире Барселоны. Для правоохранительных органов он — нарушитель закона; для нелегальных иммигрантов, которым помогает получить работу, — добрый ангел. Узнав, что неизлечимо болен, Уксбаль начинает готовиться к смерти, размышляя о минувшем и улаживая дела в настоящем. И тут за расследование преступной деятельности героя берется его друг детства, а ныне — офицер полиции…

Японский пацифист и социалист, неспособный противостоять ужасным последствиям отказа от военной службы по соображениям совести, преображается в результате своих попыток пойти на компромисс с требованиями Японии военного времени.

Lauren Southern investigates what is really happening at Europe’s borders. From interviews with human traffickers in Morocco to secret recordings of illegal NGO activity in Greece, Borderless will blow the European Border Crisis wide open.

A young Mexican woman crosses the border in search of the American dream, only to instead find her worst nightmare lying within.

Peter Kuban, a Hungarian refugee, is about to be deported after jumping ship in New York harbor. He needs to find an ex-G.I. named Tom whom he helped during the war, as Tom can prove Peter's right to legal entry into the United States. If he can't find Tom within 24 hours and prove his case, he will be branded a fugitive and will be permanently disqualified for U.S. citizenship.

Cabir believes he killed a man while fleeing the police in the Turkish-Greek-Bulgarian border area. His feelings of guilt pursue him like a ghost. But is his victim actually the husband of Aliyes, the woman Cabir takes in, hiding, protecting him? Atmospherically dense, Turkish love drama about a refugee from Syria.

Mysterious, sublime and elegiac, director Yang Chao’s odyssey blends breathtaking images with fantasy, poetry and history to create a complex magical universe. From the Shanghai metropolis to the snow-capped Tibet mountain, Gao Chun steers his cargo up the Yangtze, a river that has nurtured a centuries-old civilization. He comes across An Lu, a beautiful woman who appears in a different identity at every port recorded by a poetry book. Longing for her company, he realizes she gradually turns younger as he journeys upstream. He starts to wonder whether An Lu is supernatural or he is traveling not only in space but also in time. After passing a pagoda that reverberates Buddha’s voice, a flooded town reappeared elsewhere, the grandiose Three Gorges Dam and many other places where lives have been transformed, he finally arrives at the start of the Yangtze, where he unveils the secret of his past and An Lu.

Майа - индийская крестьянка, устала от вечного ожидания, от тяжелой жизни. Тем более пришла гватемальская армия, обещавшая улучшить жизненные условия. Но в итоге - деревня разрушена, родные едва избежали расправы. Вся семья отправляется в долгое путешествие через Мексику в Лос-Анджелес, где они попытаются начать новую жизнь. Они молоды, необразованны, они - незаконные иммигранты.

A story about a New York Chinatown cab driver who falls for college student.

Однажды утром Калифорния проснулась, обнаружив, что треть ее населения - латиноамериканского - исчезла. Странный розовый туман окутывает штат, и связь за его пределами полностью отключена. Экономические, политические и социальные последствия этого бедствия угрожают жизни в Калифорнии. Это исчезновение широко раскрывает трещины в личной жизни каждого белого жителя штата.

An epic feature documentary about a coal mining town with a fiery immigrant heritage, once pivotal in fueling America’s industrial revolution and today in decline and struggling to survive and retain its identity, soul and values – all of which were dramatically challenged when four of the town’s white, star football players were charged in the beating death of an undocumented Mexican immigrant named Luis Ramirez. Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Turnley’s most personal work, SHENANDOAH creates a deeply felt portrait of a working class community, and the American Dream on trial.

Непросто приходится иностранцам, желающим принять швейцарское гражданство. Полиция поручает офицеру Бодмеру тщательно проверить граждан, претендующих на гражданство.

At the beginning of the 20th century, a German household attempts to stay isolated from their new surroundings, in the south of Brazil. Their fear, however, sets the way for conflict.

Love, motherhood and a musical career strike dissonant chords in this dark tale of a young Russian woman who tries to keep her balance among wealthy French expats in New York.

An intelligent and affecting drama that follows lives of three couples living in three worldly cities, Sway reflects on the excitements and struggles of immigrant experience in the age of globalization when individuals have become more mobile but also more rootless than ever. In Paris, Arthur tries to convince his girlfriend to return to Asia together with him before his visa expires. In Bangkok, June ponders her future with husband Palm in America. And in Los Angeles, Amanda tries to fit into the family of a Japanese widower still haunted by their loss.

The stories of four Hispanic immigrants living in New York City.

Более чем пять тысяч человек незаконно пересекают границу каждый день. Это — около двух миллионов в год. Но в мире есть не только государственные границы, а и границы сфер влияния и постоянно за них идет война… Три бывших агента спец подразделения отправляются в Мексику, на поиски своего бывшего соратника. Каждому из них управляемому собственными понятиями о чести, дружбе и храбрости, придется принять решение и возможно пожертвовать собой, ради защиты остальных.

From acclaimed filmmaker Zhang Meng (The Piano in a Factory), this Chinese remake of Giuseppe Tornatore’s (Cinema Paradiso) Everybody's Fine and its American version starring Robert De Niro is an emotionally stirring drama. The story follows a widower’s visits to his four adult children, who lead distinctly different lives in four rapidly changing Chinese cities. It offers an intimate look at struggles of the young generation in a society transitioning from a collective past to a materialist present.

The story of a few untrained construction workers from poor underdeveloped parts of the country, such as Bosnia and Herzegovina or Macedonia, who carry out seasonal work in the highly-developed republic of Slovenia. Far from home, problems arise for the men - with their families, alcohol, the local population's derision and the "real Slovenian workers".

Per Persson left Sweden 40 years ago. In Pakistan he fell in love and became the father of two daughters. Trouble starts when the girls grow up and the family decides to emigrate to Sweden. When they end up living in a caravan outside Hässleholm, all their expectations are dashed.