Sin País (Without Country)
Crossing the Border
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19m
Directed by Theo Rigby • Documentary • 2011 • 20 minutes
Sin País (Without Country) attempts to get beyond the partisan politics and mainstream media’s ‘talking point’ approach to immigration issues by exploring one family’s complex and emotional journey involving deportation.
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