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Race in America: The Immigrant Experience

Documentaries and narratives exploring immigration, identity, and belonging in the U.S.

Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition, Show-Me Cinema, SLIFF Kids

A City That Cares

Film A City That Cares Directed by Aaron Hosé A legal educator reflects on her work as an activist along the US-Mexico border, a journey that guides…
Animation, Fine Arts Spotlight, International Spotlight, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition, Spanish-Language Focus

Como si la tierra se las hubiera tragado

Film Como si la tierra se las hubiera tragado Directed by Natalia León Olivia, a young woman living abroad, returns to her hometown in Mexico in the hope of reconnecting with…
Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition, Spanish-Language Focus

Encuentro Americano

Film Encuentro Americano Directed by E.T. Vazquez On a hot Sunday morning, in a bustling American diner, the fragile lives of strangers collide over greasy…
Race in America: The Black Experience, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts, Spanish-Language Focus, Women in Film

EXODUS

Film EXODUS Directed by Nimco Sheikhaden EXODUS is a character-driven, cinematic portrait of life after incarceration. The film follows two women, Trinity Copeland and…
Race in America: The Black Experience, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition, Spanish-Language Focus, Women in Film

Exodus

Film Exodus Directed by Bob Miller A college and a village elder evacuate thousands to their homeland during the height of Sudan's current civil…
Environmental Focus, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition

Fireline

Film Fireline Directed by Robin Takao D'Oench In the backdrop of a historic fire season, an inmate firefighter is denied parole and desperately tries to…
Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition, Women in Film

Firewall

Film Firewall Directed by Bita Ghassemi Ani, an Iranian-American girl in Texas longs for her father, lost and unreachable due to an internet firewall…
American Indie Spotlight, New Filmmakers Forum, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Spanish-Language Focus, Women in Film

Forge

Film Forge Directed by Jing Ai Ng In Miami, siblings Raymond and Coco Zhang’s art forgery ring flourishes when they encounter a disgraced millionaire in…
Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition

Giving Mom the Talk

Film Giving Mom the Talk Directed by Vidhya Iyer In this literal COMING-of-age film, an Indian woman gives her mom "the talk"
International Spotlight, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition

Hatch

Film Hatch Directed by Alireza Kazemipour, Panta Mosleh NAAJI, an Afghan refugee boy hides with his mother inside a moving water tanker trying to cross the…
Human Ties, Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Women in Film

Love Chaos Kin

Film Love Chaos Kin Directed by Chithra Jeyaram An unexpected pregnancy compels an Indian immigrant mother to help her adopted twin daughters reconnect with their White…
Race in America: The Black Experience, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition, Women in Film

Magan’s Fare

Film Magan’s Fare Directed by Chris Knoblock, Dana White Magan, a ride-share driver, takes Jorani, an older woman with mild dementia, back to her nursing home on…
Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience

Making Waves: The Rise of Asian America

Film Making Waves: The Rise of Asian America Directed by Jon Osaki, Josh Chuck Making Waves is a timely, thought-provoking about the vital role that ethnic studies have in shaping the narrative…
Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition

Odessa, TX

Film Odessa, TX Directed by Alex Shurepov Natasha has reached the end of her life but she's not ready to go. As she's bedridden in…
Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition, SLIFF Kids, Spanish-Language Focus

Saturno

Film Saturno Directed by Francisco Jimenez-Juarez As a broken down white 2002 Saturn Vue crawls through St. Louis, a Mexican immigrant father and his…
Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition, Women in Film

Stay Out Of The Sun

Film Stay Out Of The Sun Directed by Nidhi Kumar, Vivienne Ayres, Zola Franchi A scrapbook of vignettes featuring individuals’ experiences with colorism, recounting the messages they received about skin tone during…
Human Ties, Leon & Mary Strauss Documentary Spotlight, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Women in Film

The Gas Station Attendant

Film The Gas Station Attendant Directed by Karla Murthy As a young boy, H. N. Shantha Murthy ran away from home to escape the extreme poverty of…
International Spotlight, Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition

The Last Dance

Film The Last Dance Directed by Hayden Mclean When Fox’s "LA Bar" is hit with a compulsory purchase order, a cornerstone of Caribbean life in 90's…
Race in America: The Immigrant Experience, Shorts Competition, SLIFF Kids

The Pho King

Film The Pho King Directed by Jeovanni Xoumphonphackdy This short documentary follows Brandon on a quest to eat at every pho restaurant in the Salt Lake...