The Other Side of Immigration is an award-winning documentary about the root causes of undocumented immigration. Based on interviews with over 700 families in rural Mexico, it explores the reasons why Mexicans migrate to the United States and what happens to the families who remain behind. Winner of the American Library Association Notable Video Award and official selection at hundreds of film festivals, universities, and community events.  

Directed by Roy Germano, Ph.D.
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One of the "best civil rights movies of all time"
- The Hill

A film about immigrants "everyone should watch right now"
- HuffPost

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