THEME EXPLORATION

economic migration

12 films · 2 directors

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Distant
2002 · Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch

Nacional III
1982 · Luis García Berlanga

The Approach of Autumn

The Approach of Autumn
1960 · Mikio Naruse

The Citizen
1977 · Ritwik Ghatak

Dust in the Wind

Dust in the Wind
1986 · Hou Hsiao-hsien

Umberto D.
1952 · Vittorio De Sica

Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin

Gelegenheitsarbeit einer Sklavin
1973 · Alexander Kluge

I Only Want You to Love Me

I Only Want You to Love Me
1976 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles

Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles
1975 · Chantal Akerman

Manila in the Claws of Light

Manila in the Claws of Light
1975 · Lino Brocka

The Slump Is Over

The Slump Is Over
1934 · Robert Siodmak

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films consistently portray the struggles of working-class migrants and economic displacement with unflinching social realism.

Alejandro González Iñárritu Mexico

His films like 'Babel' and 'Biutiful' explore the human consequences of economic migration and cross-border movement.