Documentary Films

Genres

Migration Documentaries
8

Argentinian Lesson

8-years-old Janek has just moved from Poland to the Argentine countryside with his family. Here he meets Marcia, his in…
9

What The Wind Took Away

This documentary follows Hedil and Naam, two Yazidi women who try to give their families a decent life in a refugee cam…
8

Mekong - Parana, The Last Laotians

This documentary makes a portrait of the Ithanvong family and their epic journey from war-torn Laos to a town in Santa …
9

In the Claws of a Century Wanting

In the everyday of four small homes, this documentary traces imprints of the larger world as four families of Filipino …
9

Li Ké Terra

Miguel and Rubén, two Cape Verdean immigrant descendants living in Portugal, find themselves in limbo. They both have d…
8.7

Bye, Darling

Marcos, a young Brazilian living in Argentina, faces a dilemma in his family's WhatsApp group that involves the impeach…
7.5

Arrival

This animated short documentary illustrates in less than two minutes the arrival of an Iranian refuge in Germany, his n…
9

I For Iran

Based in Brussels, filmmaker Sanaz Azari begins to study Farsi with a children's book that dates back from the Islamic …
9

Deported

After living for several years in the United States, a group of men are deported and forced to return to the Azores, th…
9

Overseas

Through testimonies and archive footage, this film tells the story of people from Borgo who escaped fascist Italy in se…
10

Password: Fajara

Filmed with infrared cameras, this short film documents a group of refugees planning to cross to Great Britain through …
9.5

Zaatari Djinn

This life-inspiring documentary follows four children who live in Zaatari, a small city of refugees, who dream of a bet…