Immigrant Nation! The Battle for the Dream

Immigrant Nation! is a feature documentary about the modern immigrant rights movement in 2006 and ‘07. In particular, it is the story of the struggle of Elvira Arellano, a single mother from Chicago, who fought her deportation. The film also interweaves the stories of individuals, organizations, activists and community leaders united by passion and a concern for justice for the undocumented immigrants.

Cast

Barack Obama

Self

Crew

Esaú Meléndez

Director

Esaú Meléndez

Producer

Esaú Meléndez

Writer

Clips & Videos

Immigrant Nation! - New Day Films - Immigration & Border Studies - Latina/Latina Studies