Migrant Worker Movies
- 2026

Beyond Ratings
Beyond Ratings02026HD
Three women share their experience of navigating the app-world in the metro city. The sharings reveal gendered battles as platform workers and the...
![Beyond Ratings]()
- 2025

Bitter Sweet Ballad
Bitter Sweet Ballad02025HD
This is a story about youth with music. It all happens at the Dandelion School, Beijing’s first middle school specifically established for the...
![Bitter Sweet Ballad]()
- 2018

Ali
Ali02018HD
A Haitian migrant struggles to bring his son to Chile from their homeland. He works as a waiter in a restaurant where he must endure the petulance of...
![Ali]()
- 2026

A Million Ways to Return Home
A Million Ways to Return Home02026HD
A Bengali migrant worker, Bimal, and his Chinese migrant friend, Han Ming, strike the lottery with their shared bet. The duo encounter deceit,...
![A Million Ways to Return Home]()
- 2016

Farewell Ferris Wheel
Farewell Ferris Wheel7.32016HD
Farewell Ferris Wheel explores how the U.S. Carnival industry fights to keep itself alive by legally employing Mexican migrant workers with the...
![Farewell Ferris Wheel]()
- 2012

Rhose, Where Do Your Dreams Go?
Rhose, Where Do Your Dreams Go?02012HD
A documentary follows the real-life journey of Rhose, a Filipino migrant worker who leaves her home country to seek employment abroad.
![Rhose, Where Do Your Dreams Go?]()
- 2023

Vijay (Victory)
Vijay (Victory)02023HD
Untold stories of migrant workers’ hardships and sacrifices, the very people who built the lavish and luxurious Singapore we know, are conveyed...
![Vijay (Victory)]()
- 2018

YAYA
YAYA72018HD
YAYA is a story about a filmmaker who explores the complex relationship between his family and the domestic worker who spent decades away from her...
![YAYA]()
- 2017

See You, Lovable Strangers
See You, Lovable Strangers52017HD
Follows Vietnamese migrant workers, to examine the reasons behind their numerous escapes and to trace the family situations of those who were...
![See You, Lovable Strangers]()
- 2024

Personale
Personale02024HD
Folding towels, straightening out sheets, taking bathrobes out of the dryer, stripping beds, cleaning up vomit. Fluffing pillows—making a dent...
![Personale]()
- 2014

Les messagers
Les messagers5.92014HD
From the Sahara to Mellila, witnesses talk about how they narrowly escaped death, unlike their companions - all migrants who were literally and...
![Les messagers]()
- 2026

I Will Send the Sky
I Will Send the Sky02026HD
Far from his village and family, a man sells fish in a bustling market, returning home only a few times a year to his wife and daughter. Like his...
![I Will Send the Sky]()
- 2024

Iin Marlina
Iin Marlina02024HD
![Iin Marlina]()
- 1987

Migrante
Migrante01987HD
Filmed on the ground in 1987, an urgent piece of third-cinema agitprop that captures the exact moment the Philippines began exporting its own people...
![Migrante]()
- 2021

Migrant Mother
Migrant Mother02021HD
Migranta tells the stories of Vicky, Betty and Lety, (three mothers who have come to Canada from Mexico as part of the federal government’s...
![Migrant Mother]()
- 2011

Bahadur: The Accidental Brave
Bahadur: The Accidental Brave02011HD
Far West Nepal, where maximum labour migration to Bombay happens, is reeling under the impact of an HIV micro epidemic. This documentary is an in...
![Bahadur: The Accidental Brave]()
- 2018

The Man Who Died Once
The Man Who Died Once02018HD
Tragic circumstances bring together the wife and the mother of two migrant workers - one from the east, the other from west Nepal.
![The Man Who Died Once]()















