A ten-year-old immigrant who speaks no English struggles to fit in, do well on a math test, and make his father proud. Uses non-actor children from public schools.
Director: Richard Levien
Producer: Kit Fox, Zareen Poonen Levien
Writer: Richard Levien
Green Grass
Drama / USA / 24 min.
A man faces a moral dilemma in his fight to keep his landscaping business from an illegal immigrant.
Director: Jeff Craddock
Producer: Dawn Morrissey, Karen Webb
Writer: Karen Webb
The Last White Dishwasher
Comedy / USA / 11 min.
A mockumentary about the last white dishwasher in America starring Reno 911 star, Carlos Alazraqui. .
Director: Claudia Duran
Producer: German Michael Torres
Writer: Claudia Duran; Concept by: Carlos Alazraqui
The Other Way Round
Drama / USA / 14 min.
A Philipino woman marries her friend's boyfriend in order to get her green card and stay in the only country she has ever known.
Director: Geoffrey Quan
Producer: Ambarish Manepalli
Writer: Geoffrey Quan
Found
Documentary / Canada / 6 min.
Toronto-poet Souvankham Thammavongsa found the scrapbook her father kept while her parents lived in a Lao refugee camp in Thailand where she was born.
A customs officer’s suspicions of his wife’s infidelity influence the way he screens a bridal party trying to cross the NY border for their bachelorette weekend.
Director: Isaac Cravit
Producer: Chris Bennett, Bryan Iwanczuk
Writer: Isaac Cravit
