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Tag: migrant worker

  • Backyard

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    Officer Blanca Bravo arrives in Juarez, Mexico — a grim nexus of corporate colonialism and sexual tourism — to investigate a rash of killings targeting female migrant workers. But with no help from the locals, bringing the responsible parties to justice becomes a frustrating exercise. As Bravo rails against indifference and local corruption, she finds…

  • Ilo Ilo

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    During the late 1990s, a busy working-class Singaporean couple hires a Filipino woman as a maid and nanny to their young son.

  • God’s Own Country

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    A young farmer in rural Yorkshire numbs his daily frustrations with binge drinking and casual sex, until the arrival of a Romanian migrant worker.

  • A Million Miles Away

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    The life of engineer and former NASA astronaut José M. Hernández, the first migrant farmworker to go to space.