Ο Τζέιμι Ρέγες αποφοίτησε πρόσφατα από το πανεπιστήμιο και επιστρέφει γεμάτος προσδοκίες στο σπίτι του, μόνο που αυτό δεν είναι ακριβώς όπως το άφησε. Αναζητά τον σκοπό της ζωής του, και από ένα παιχνίδι της μοίρας πέφτει στην κατοχή του ένα αρχαίο κειμήλιο εξωγήινης βιοτεχνολογίας: ο Σκαραβαίος. Ο Σκαραβαίος τον διαλέγει για ξενιστή και έτσι αποκτά μια απίθανη πανοπλία και μαζί με αυτή, εντυπωσιακές αλλά και απρόβλεπτες δυνάμεις η μοίρα του θα αλλάξει για πάντα και θα μεταμορφωθεί στον υπερήρωα BLUE BEETLE.
After a run-in with his estranged father, aspiring writer Ashish or "Ash" learns a secret that will force him to balance family, love and success while navigating the divide between the exciting city life he wants and his suburban reality.
Norwegian immigrant Marta Hanson keeps a firm but loving hand on her household of four children, a devoted husband and a highly-educated lodger who reads great literature to the family every evening. Through financial crises, illnesses and the small triumphs of everyday life, Marta maintains her optimism and sense of humor, traits she passes on to her aspiring-author daughter, Katrin.
Η Μαρία κι ο Χοσέ έχουν μεταναστεύσει από την Πορτογαλία πριν από 30 χρόνια. Έκτοτε, ζουν μέσα στην πολυτέλεια στο παριζιάνικο διαμέρισμα τους, αγαπητοί μέσα στη γειτονιά, μεγαλώνοντας την ενήλικη πια κόρη και τον νεαρό γιο τους. Όταν ο Χοσέ μαθαίνει ότι κληρονόμησε το οικογενειακό οινοποιείο στην Πορτογαλία, το ζευγάρι ονειρεύεται πως ήρθε η ώρα της επιστροφής. Κι ενώ αρχικά προσπαθούν να το κρατήσουν κρυφό, τα νέα μαθαίνονται τόσο στην οικογένεια, όσο και σε φίλους, γείτονες, προϊστάμενους. Όλοι θέλουν να τους κρατήσουν στο Παρίσι και θα κάνουν τα πάντα στο παρασκήνιο για να τα καταφέρουν.
Professor Griggs, teaching at the college, doesn't get paid a living wage; his next door neighbor, successful shoemaker Olsen, has money and plentiful food, while the Griggses have hardly any. When the professor's rich student Phil West falls for beautiful Griggs daughter Amelia and also befriends the poor Reverend Gates (a young man who is also in love with Amelia), he observes the difference in his life and theirs and tries to help make a difference.
During a difficult visit to her single immigrant mother, Athena discovers that what she thought was age-related mental decline is in fact an inherited magical gift.
Eddie Luca is the youngest son in a family of Italian immigrants who has moved to London. Beginning from nowhere, they open a cafe in an Italian neighbourhood. One day their father loses the cafe, the home and his wedding ring by gambling.
Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy builds a multi-million dollar empire by baking America's favourite pastry: the doughnut.
Single mum Meera is an Australian of Indian origin. Smart and independent, she has carved out a successful life for herself and her daughter...despite family pressure to find a 'nice Indian match'. Then Meera meets Will, a blonde, blue-eyed Aussie charmer. But falling in love with an Australian is not only scandalous - it's unIndian! Does she do what her family wishes, or follow her heart?
When a new father suddenly loses his own dad, an opportunity to travel back in time for an evening gives him a chance to end things on a better note.
David Wiseman is eleven years old and mad about cricket. He has all the kit but none of the skill. When a Jamaican family moves in next door the father starts giving cricket lessons to David, and becomes close to David's mother. But this is 1960's London, and when the locals start making life difficult for the new arrivals, David has to choose between fitting and and standing up for his new friends
After forcefully being called to their grandfather's funeral by their abusive mother, our protagonist is forced to deal with their suicidal tendencies in conversations with their cousin, mother, and recently widowed grandfather.
As Magdalena's 15th birthday approaches, her simple, blissful life is complicated by the discovery that she's pregnant. Kicked out of her house, she finds a new family with her great-granduncle and gay cousin.
A powerful set of stories of “righteous persons” taking action along the U.S.-Mexico border, motivated by moral conviction and compassion. "Borderland" shows how courageous actions can lead to political mobilization and the defense of human rights in the face of hate and discrimination.
When a Chinese-Canadian college student returns home to Toronto, she visits a Hong Kong cafe she frequented during her childhood. Through eating the food, she is suddenly able to relive suppressed memories of her deceased grandmother. Now she must confront their multifaceted relationship and her own identity to find her peace.
Dirty Laundry illustrates the vulnerable reality of Burmese women forced to confront the deep-seated misogyny that surfaces in their everyday lives
Filmmaker Stephanie Wang-Breal sets out to cross the generational divide, confronting long-simmering tensions with her Chinese immigrant mother by literally becoming her. Dressing in her mom’s iconic St John Knit power suits and re-creating her 1980s local TV cooking show, Stephanie becomes Beta-Florence, a radical reinterpretation of Asian-American identity.
Soon Come Back is a poetic documentary about migration’s effect on Nande's relationships to “home” in Jamaica and the US, and her feelings of alienation being a child of the diaspora.
A family of immigrants is chased through the woods by border patrol. But they're not alone.
When an anti-immigrant candidate wins the presidency, a jaded Latina news producer sheds her cynicism and reconnects with her suppressed activist side on live TV.