Emigrant
A short, cautionary tale of emigrating to America.
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A short, cautionary tale of emigrating to America.
A lonely Romanian janitor in NY spends a night waiting for a phone call from his family in Romania. As the night goes on, his memories assault him with increasing force until there is no distinction between his past and
A saboteur sneaks into Tajikistan. Having killed a collective farm instructor, according to his documents, he arrives at the collective farm. He manages to persuade the collective farmer Kamil to emigrate. Having experie
A farmer from Sweden emigrates with his family to America in search of a better life. But life in the new country isn't what the family had hoped for.
Fearing a gangster's vengeance,his moll sails away to South Africa ,where many emigrants intend to work in the mines there.
The biblical tale of Joseph is told from an Egyptian perspective in this interesting character study. In this film, Joseph is called Ram. Ram, tired of his family's backward superstitious life, and tired of being picked
One of the two documentaries portray theater director Einar Schleef in Vienna and New York, alternating between observations of his work and interview segments in which Schleef reflects on theater and culture in general.
A documentary about immigrants.
One of the two documentaries portray theater director Einar Schleef in Vienna and New York, alternating between observations of his work and interview segments in which Schleef reflects on theater and culture in general.
The story of Irish emigrants in the 50's the huge supportive communities they formed at the Galtymore Ballroom, Cricklewood, London. In 2005, after over fifty years of service, the Galtymore Ballroom was demolished. For
A multifaceted portrait of the German writer W.G. Sebald.
A 55 hours journey, from Bucharest to Madrid, in a bus packed with Romanians sleeping on the floor, spending time in empty parkways or eating in small restaurants from the highways. A collective portrait of the children
After spending five years of her life as a low-paid immigrant, Ninosca is finally granted European res-idence permit. As European citizen she can visit her home in Nicaragua, knowing that she has the right to return to S
Three volunteer crisis-hotline psychologists struggle against Russia's totalitarian landscape, their patients’ emotional needs, and their own mental health.
A feature film "Emigrants" is like a protest against the most painful current process in Lithuania - emigration. "Emigrants" encloses a tragic, but filled with light humour and irony story of one Lithuanian family.
In this universal, moving fable, a parent and child forced into exile embark on an odyssey that leaves them changed forever.
Teleplay based on Slavomiras Mrozekas' works.
Siblings Sven and Betty live a quiet farmer's life in Sweden, but fate has them both ending up in America, where the New World might prove to be less wonderful than the rumors say.
Emigrants from Calabria arrive at Milan station with their luggage, to make their home there or set off for other destinations. A man falls asleep in a waiting room. The travellers look lost and tired. The language of th