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The first act of the film looks at why millions of people are escaping from their home countries in Latin
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Also in the film are three immigration attorneys who work with migrants trying to avoid deportation, a Puerto Rican community organizer who fights for immigrant rights, two doctors who focus on providing bilingual health care, and the
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The film continues with migrant interviews about the challenges of living as undocumented persons in the United States. Participants include a Native
American Guatemalan woman who lives in a church under asylum conditions, two men who own a pizza shop, a couple who work in a sawmill, an air
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The film was also an official selection at the 8th Golden Gate
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