THEME EXPLORATION

immigration experience

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Babai
Babai
2015 · Visar Morina
Lucky Miles
Lucky Miles
2007 · Michael James Rowland
Fremont
Fremont
2023 · Babak Jalali
A Separation
A Separation
2011 · Asghar Farhadi
Katzelmacher
Katzelmacher
1969 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Rocco and His Brothers
Rocco and His Brothers
1960 · Luchino Visconti
Riff-Raff
Riff-Raff
1991 · Ken Loach
Blissfully Yours
Blissfully Yours
2002 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Maria Full of Grace
Maria Full of Grace
2004 · Joshua Marston
Rat Mouse Thief
Rat Mouse Thief
1999 · Sebastián Cordero
The Time That Remains
The Time That Remains
2009 · Elia Suleiman
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
2021 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul & David Lowery & Jafar Panahi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ken Loach United Kingdom

His films like 'I, Daniel Blake' and 'Sorry We Missed You' powerfully depict the struggles of marginalized communities and immigrants navigating bureaucratic systems.

 Hirokazu Koreeda Japan

Works such as 'Shoplifters' and 'Broker' compassionately explore the lives of undocumented immigrants and outsiders trying to survive on society's margins.

 Chloé Zhao China/United States

Her films including 'The Rider' and 'Nomadland' document displaced communities and the American experience of those moving between places and identities.