Blue Collar

Director Sidney Sokhona portrays Sidi, a Mauritanian immigrant hired for difficult, dangerous jobs in Paris, mixing documentary with surreal fiction to depict exploitation, bureaucracy, and squalor.

A chronically unemployed family man seeks solace in an affair that threatens his marriage, children, and everything he holds dear in Billy Woodberry’s 1983 feature, a key work of the L.A. Rebellion.

Weaving together fiction and non-fiction, director Safi Faye follows a young Senegalese student in Berlin, examining his social connections with loved ones back home and fellow immigrant workers.