Cuando se entera de que está en peligro de perder su estatus de visado y de ser deportada, la arrogante redactora de libros Margaret Tate obliga a su asistente, Andrew Paxton, a casarse con ella.
Viktor Navorski es un hombre sin país; su avión despegó justo cuando un golpe de estado explotó en su tierra natal, dejándolo en ruinas, y ahora está varado en el aeropuerto Kennedy, donde tiene un pasaporte que nadie reconoce. Mientras se encuentra en cuarentena en el salón de tránsito hasta que las autoridades puedan averiguar qué hacer con él, Viktor simplemente sigue viviendo - y estudia romance con una hermosa aeromoza.
Machete es un ex federal mexicano que posee extraordinarias habilidades. Después de haber sido dado por muerto a raíz de un enfrentamiento con Torres, el rey mexicano de la droga, huye a Texas e intenta olvidar su trágico pasado. Pero allí la corrupción, además de provocar el asesinato de un senador, convierte a Machete en el hombre más buscado. Dispuesto a limpiar su nombre y a desentrañar la oscura e intricada red criminal, tropieza con Booth, un implacable hombre de negocios para el que trabajan innumerables asesinos a sueldo. Pero él cuenta con Luz, una sexy vendedora ambulante de espíritu rebelde y corazón revolucionario, y con Padre, un cura muy bueno con las armas.
Un fotógrafo de mascotas sin pretensiones se ve lanzado a la acción, la aventura y el romance, cuando se ve obligado a casarse con una chica de Croacia y a pasar su luna de miel en un resort tropical remoto donde es secuestrado.
El nigeriano Okwe (Chiwetel Ejiofor) es un inmigrante ilegal que trabaja en Londres como chófer de un minitaxi y como recepcionista en un hotel de mala reputación. Comparte apartamento con Senay (Tautou), una chica orgullosa que busca refugiados turcos. El delicado equilibrio de su vida se rompe, sin embargo, cuando hace un descubrimiento asombroso en una de las habitaciones del hotel.
An immigration agent is torn between the job and his humanity.
A secret service agent falls in love with an illegal immigrant.
La vendedora de artesanías María, contratada para trabajar en Estados Unidos como sirvienta. Entre “gringos” y “chicanos”, y por estar huyendo de un criminal que la busca, se extravía.
Vetri Kodi Kattu is a Tamil film directed by Cheran starring Murali, Parthiban, Meena, Manorama and Malavika. It is about 2 men who find the way to prosperity with their effort in their own country after being cheated by a man who promised them a lucrative job in Dubai.
When Fergus and Wesley get in the bad books of a local rough in their home town in Northern Ireland they decide to flee to Australia. After making a new life for themselves in Sydney they soon outstay their visas and must go on the run again, this time from the immigration officials.
Lauren Southern investigates what is really happening at Europe’s borders. From interviews with human traffickers in Morocco to secret recordings of illegal NGO activity in Greece, Borderless will blow the European Border Crisis wide open.
After World War II, 4,000 Polish families came to Australia. They were Jews, Fascists, anti-Communists, and others dispossessed. In a large hostel, where even married men and women were housed in separate barracks, the adults lived for two years while they worked off the government's payment of their passage. Even though he is married to Anna and has a son, Julian falls in love with Nina and she with him. As they and others face the new situations and prejudices that await immigrants and as they take on aspects of Australian culture, old-country values reassert themselves. Julian decides what to do about love and family, and Nina must find a way to move on.
Aïssa is a Congolese immigrant in France. She says that she is under eighteen but the authorities consider her an adult. To determine if she can be deported, a doctor must give her a physical examination.
Un inmigrante quiere adquirir su legaldiad pero sus intentos se frustran cuando vuelve a ser padre.
Anna, a young Czech doctor, gets held up at US immigration after a humanitarian trip to Uganda, the day her boyfriend wants to propose to her.
A Ghanaian maintenance technician at a Virginia retirement community dreams of becoming an American citizen to provide a better life for his family. With their future at stake, he enlists the help of two elderly residents to prepare for the biggest test of his life: the US Citizenship exam.
In California’s Central Valley, tucked between the county jail and the shooting range, 100 Mexican-American farmworking families live, love and strive at the Artesi II Migrant Family Housing Center. Until every December, that is, when they’re asked to leave.
In a community where silence is seen as necessary for survival, undocumented immigrant activist Angy Rivera joins a generation of Dreamers in a quest to come out of the shadows and claim her place in the only home she's ever known.
Ali has become an important part of the sleepy little village Lillpite. His car workshop is a second living room for the residents. But what happens when Ali's application for permanent residence gets rejected, and he decides to leave?
Eight people from very different backgrounds cross paths in Barcelona, Spain. Lawyers, musicians, translators, security guards, call center agents. They are all immigrants. Some have just arrived, others arrived years ago, leaving behind a war, a dictatorship or some sort of social or cultural discrimination. They all chose exile over submission.