immigration Archives | Talkhouse

Love in the Time of Diaspora

By Dean Colin Marcial | November 26, 2019

By Dean Colin Marcial | November 26, 2019

Love in the Time of Diaspora

Manila Death Squad director Dean Colin Marcial looks at Isabel Sandoval’s new film, Lingua Franca, through a distinctly personal lens.

Be Gentle, It’s My First Time Voting

By Nacho Cano | January 14, 2019

By Nacho Cano | January 14, 2019

Be Gentle, It’s My First Time Voting

Nacho Cano (Harmless) on becoming a citizen and finally getting to "drive the car."

What I Learned Making a Film about a Clinic for Undocumented Immigrants

By Maxim Pozdorovkin | October 16, 2017

By Maxim Pozdorovkin | October 16, 2017

What I Learned Making a Film about a Clinic for Undocumented Immigrants

Maxim Pozdorovkin breaks down the lessons of his documentary, Clinica de Migrantes.

Why I Wrote a Song About My Arab Muslim Family

By Wafia Al-Rikabi | October 13, 2017

By Wafia Al-Rikabi | October 13, 2017

Why I Wrote a Song About My Arab Muslim Family

"I wanted to remind people that those involved in the Syrian refugee crisis are human."

No Human Being Is Illegal

By Chris Baio | August 11, 2017

By Chris Baio | August 11, 2017

No Human Being Is Illegal

Trump's incompetence hasn't kept him from enacting hateful immigration enforcement policies.

Yammer of Thor: Protect Sanctuary Cities

By Thor Harris | May 26, 2017

By Thor Harris | May 26, 2017

Yammer of Thor: Protect Sanctuary Cities

"America ain’t, nor has it ever been, white," and other reasons to fight.