Upcoming screenings and events

Director Roy Germano in attendance where noted

Send an email to booking@roygermano.com to invite Dr. Roy Germano to speak at your next conference or event. Dr. Germano’s visits include Q&A sessions about the film, keynote speeches on Mexico/immigration/border issues, and other types of consultation.


Columbia, SC

April 4, 2012

University of South Carolina

Sponsored by Latin American Studies Program

Director Roy Germano in attendance for post-screening Q&A

More details coming soon


St. Paul, MN

May 3, 2012

2012 Minnesota ESL, Bilingual, and Migrant Education Conference

St. Paul River Centre

175 West Kellogg Blvd

Director Roy Germano in attendance to give post-screening Q&A and keynote address


Nashville, TN

June 13, 2012

American Immigration Lawyers Association Annual Conference

Gaylord Opryland

2800 Opryland Drive



THE OTHER SIDE OF IMMIGRATION has screened at over 100 film festivals, universities and community events since premiering in 2009, including...


Austin, TX

March 31, 2009

University of Texas at Austin

Texas Union Theatre

Followed by Q&A with the director


Las Vegas, NV

April 12, 2009

Official Selection: Las Vegas Film Festival

Eastside Cannery Hotel and Casino

Followed by Q&A with the director


Austin, TX

April 24, 2009

Official Selection: Cine Las Americas International Film Festival

Mexican American Culture Center

Followed by Q&A with the director


Austin, TX

April 29, 2009

University of Texas at Austin

Geological Sciences Building

Followed by Q&A with the director


Washington, DC

May 9, 2009

Official Selection: Politics on Film

Landmark’s E. Street Cinema

Winner of the Founders’ Award for “most original presentation of a current political issue”

Followed by panel discussion featuring Director Roy Germano, Fmr. Sec. of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez, and Fmr. Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services Jock Scharfen


Louisville, KY

June 13, 2009

Official Selection: Flyover Film Festival

Kentucky Center for the Arts

Followed by Q&A with the director


San Antonio, TX

June 26, 2009

Official Selection: San Antonio Film Festival

Instituto Cultural de Mexico


Louisville, KY

September 10, 2009

University of Louisville

Floyd Theater

Followed by Q&A with the director


London, England

September 11, 2009

Official Selection: Portobello Film Festival

Westbourne Studios


Eugene, OR

September 21, 2009

Pacific University

Churchill High School Auditorium

Followed by Q&A with the director


Forest Grove, OR

September 22, 2009

Pacific University

Taylor Auditorium

Followed by Q&A with the director


Portland, OR

September 23, 2009

Lewis & Clark College

Templeton Campus Center

Followed by Q&A with the director


Las Vegas, NV

September 24, 2009

University of Nevada Las Vegas

Movies that Matter Series

Wright Hall

Followed by Q&A with the director


Orlando, FL

September 25, 2009

Official Selection: Global Peace Film Festival

Winter Park Library


Orlando, FL

September 26, 2009

Official Selection: Global Peace Film Festival

Rollins College Bush Auditorium


Louisville, KY

September 29, 2009

Bellarmine University

Hillary’s

Followed by Q&A with the director


San Marcos, TX

October 1, 2009

Texas State University / Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity

Lyndon B. Johnson Teaching Theater

Followed by Q&A with the director


Westminster, MD

October 5, 2009

McDaniel College

Decker Auditorium

Followed by Q&A with the director


Gettysburg, PA

October 6, 2009

Gettysburg College

Majestic Theater

Followed by Q&A with the director


Washington, DC

October 7, 2009

American University

Ward Circle Building

Followed by Q&A with the director


Flagstaff, AZ

October 21, 2009

Northern Arizona University

Procknow Auditorium

Followed by Q&A with the director


Lewiston, ME

October 28, 2009

Bates College

Carnegie Science Hall

Followed by Q&A with the director


Manchester, NH

October 29, 2009

University of New Hampshire

400 Commercial St. Auditorium

Followed by Q&A with the director


Durham, NC

November 3, 2009

Official Selection: NC Latin American Film Festival

ERC Auditorium, Durham Tech Community College


Selden, NY

November 4, 2009

Suffolk County Community College

Islip Arts Building

Followed by Q&A with the director


New York, NY

November 5, 2009

New York University / Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity

Kimmel Center for University Life

Followed by Q&A with the director


Meadville, PA

November 16, 2009

Allegheny College, Quigley Hall

Followed by Q&A with the director


Nashville, TN

November 18, 2009

Vanderbilt University

Sarratt Cinema


South Padre Island, TX

November 20, 2009

National Center for Farmworker Health

19th Annual Midwest Stream Farmworkers Health Forum

Isla Grand Hotel


Princeton, NJ

December 8, 2009

Princeton University

Robertson Hall Bowl 1

Followed by Q&A with the director


Austin, TX

January 25, 2010 

Kozmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance

St. Edward’s University

Jones Auditorium

Followed by Q&A with the director


Bothell, WA

March 10, 2010

Cascadia Community College

Mobius Hall


Harlingen, TX

March 10, 2010

Su Clinica Familiar


Mount Vernon, WA

March 14, 2010

Skagit Immigrant Rights Council.

Historic Lincoln Theater


New York, NY

March 18, 2010

Church of St. Paul the Apostle

Followed by Q&A with the director


New York, NY

March 20, 2010

American Museum of Natural History

New York’s Latino Immigrant Experience Event

Linder Theater

Followed by Q&A with the director


Philadelphia, PA

April 5, 2010

University of Pennsylvania

Followed by Q&A with the director


Lubbock, TX

April 8, 2010

Texas Tech University

The Migrant Experience Conference

International Cultural Center

Followed by Q&A with the director


New York, NY

April 15, 2010

Official event: NYC 7th ANNUAL IMMIGRANT HERITAGE WEEK

Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educ. Center

Followed by Q&A with the director


New York, NY

April 17, 2010

Official event: NYC 7th ANNUAL IMMIGRANT HERITAGE WEEK

Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educ. Center

Followed by Q&A with the director


Brooklyn, NY

April 18, 2010

Official event: NYC 7th ANNUAL IMMIGRANT HERITAGE WEEK

Brooklyn Public Library, Central Library

Dweck Center for Contemporary Culture

Followed by Q&A with the director


Limerick, Ireland

April 22, 2010

Latin America Week Event

University of Limerick

Jonathan Swift Lecture Hall


Dublin, Ireland

April 23, 2010

Official Selection: Irish Latin American Film Festival

Irish Aid Volunteering and Info. Center


Riverside, CA

April 23, 2010

University of California Riverside

Latin American Studies Conference on “Crises and Opportunities in Latin America”


Brockport, NY

April 24, 2010

Sponsored by Oak Orchard Community Health Center

First Baptist Church (124 Main St.)


Middlebury, VT

April 24, 2010

Mexican Immigrant Farmers Coalition Conference

Middlebury College


Brooklyn, NY

April 29, 2010

Immigrant Awareness Event sponsored by the Latino Student Association

Medgar Evers College

Followed by Q&A with the director


Washington, DC

July 20, 2010

Politics on Film, Summer Screenings Independent Film Series

Renaissance Dupont Circle Hotel

Followed by Q&A with the director


Harlingen, TX

September 12, 2010

Official Selection: Cinesol Film Festival

Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum


Edinburg, TX

September 14, 2010

Official Selection: Cinesol Film Festival

University of Texas Pan American


Brownsville, TX

September 16, 2010

Official Selection: Cinesol Film Festival

University of Texas at Brownsville


New York, NY

September 30, 2010

Art for Change

Harlem Gateway II

Followed by Q&A with the director


Honolulu, HI

October 1, 2010

Hawai’i Pacific University

Followed by Q&A with the director (via Skype)


Geneva, NY

October 14, 2010

Sponsored by Finger Lakes Community and Migrant Health

NYS Agricultural Experiment Station, Jordan Hall

Followed by Q&A with the director


Ithaca, NY

October 15, 2010

Cornell University

Dyson School of Applied Economics

Mann Library 102

Followed by Q&A with the director


Princeton, NJ

November 12, 2010

Princeton University

Woodrow Wilson School Students and Alumni of Color Symposium

Robertson Hall Bowl 16

Followed by Q&A with the director


Tempe, AZ

November 17, 2010

Arizona State University-Tempe

Galvin Playhouse

Followed by Q&A with the director


Glendale, AZ

November 18, 2010

Arizona State University-West Campus

La Sala B&C

Followed by Q&A with the director


Austin, TX

November 18, 2010

20th Annual Midwest Stream Farmworker Health Forum

Sponsored by the National Center for Farmworker Health

Austin Sheraton Hotel at the Capitol


New York, NY

November 29, 2010

The New School

Documentary Studies Program, Doc Talk Series

Followed by Q&A with the director


Seattle, WA

January 22, 2011

Youngstown Cultural Arts Center


Louisville, KY

January 23, 2011

St. Edward Church


Flagstaff, AZ

January 27, 2011

Taala Hooghan Infoshop


Lawrence, KS

February 2, 2011

University of Kansas

Liberty Hall


Fort Worth, TX

February 7, 2011

Texas Christian University

Department of Spanish and Hispanic Studies

Screening as part of Cecil and Ida Green Honors Chair Program

BLUU Auditorium

Followed by Q&A with the director


Lincoln, NE

February 10, 2011

Indigo Bridge Books


Sacramento, CA

February 13, 2011

Amnesty International Sacramento

Sol Collective Center


Loudonville, NY

February 17, 2011

Siena College


Dekalb, IL

February 24, 2011

Northern Illinois University


Bellingham, WA

February 24, 2011

Official Selection: Bellingham Human Rights Film Festival

Western Washington University


Bloomington, IN

March 3, 2011 at 5pm

Indiana University

Wittenberger Auditorium

Followed by Q&A with the director


New York, NY

March 19, 2011 at 11:15am

City College of New York

Immigration and Education Conference

“Envisioning School, Communities and Policies of Acceptance”

Followed by Q&A with the director


Yakima, WA

March 31, 2011

Yakima Latino Film Festival

Allied Arts Center


Greeley, CO

March 29, 2011

University of Northern Colorado


Houston, TX

April 9, 2011

University of Houston Clear Lake


New York, NY

April 9, 2011

The New School

Wolff Conference Room

Followed by Q&A with the director


Houston, TX

April 13, 2011

University of Houston Clear Lake


West Lafayette, IN

April 13, 2011

Purdue University

Latino Cultural Center


New York, NY

April 14, 2011

New York University

Silver Center

Followed by Q&A with the director


Bronx, NY

April 15, 2011

Fordham University

Keating Hall

Followed by Q&A with the director


Syracuse, NY

April 21, 2011

Syracuse University

Watson Theater

Followed by Q&A with the director


Oberlin, OH

April 26, 2011

Oberlin College


Annapolis, MD

April 27, 2011

US Naval Academy

Followed by Q&A with the director


Syracuse, NY

June 14, 2011

New York State Farmworker Health Conference

Roy Germano delivered keynote address


Norfolk, VA

September 15, 2011

Old Dominion University


Santa Barbara, CA

September 21, 2011

Santa Barbara City College


West Long Branch, NJ

October 3, 2011

Monmouth University

Pollak Theatre


Birmingham, AL

October 4, 2011

Sponsored by the University of Alabama Medical School

Hill University Center, Alumni Auditorium

Screening followed by Q&A with Director Roy Germano


Morgantown, WV

October 6, 2011

University of West Virginia


Arden Hill, MN

October 6, 2011

Bethel University


Bellevue, WA

October 11, 2011  

Bellevue City Hall

Sponsored by Humanities Washington

Screening followed by Q&A with Director Roy Germano                                 


Greely, CO

October 13, 2011

University of Northern Colorado


Atlanta, GA

October 13, 2011

Atlanta-Fulton Library

Central Library Auditorium


West Palm Beach, FL

October 21, 2011     

Marriott West Palm Beach

East Coast Migrant Stream Forum

Sponsored by the North Carolina Community Health Center Association

Director Roy Germano gave keynote address and answered questions after the film


Syracuse, NY

November 2, 2011     

Holiday Inn/Liverpool

New York State Migrant Education Conference

Sponsored by the New York State Migrant Education Program

Director Roy Germano gave keynote address and answered questions after the film


Irvine, CA

November 3, 2011

University of California Irvine

Latino/a Law Students Association


Phoenix, AZ

November 5, 2011

Eye Lounge Collective

Benefit for No More Deaths


Germano accepts the Founder’s Award at Politics on Film

Director Roy Germano speaks to a full house at the Cine Las Americas Film Festival in Austin, TX.

Dir. Roy Germano speaks to a full house; University of Louisville

Another full house; in Brockport, NY