Movies
Bend it Like Beckham
The daughter of orthodox Sikh rebels against her parents' traditionalism by running off to Germany with a football team (soccer in America).
Bride and Prejudice
The exotic sounds, vibrant colors, and ecstatic dancing of Bollywood collide with the cunning storytelling of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.
The Business of Fancy Dancing
Seymour Polatkin is a successful, gay Indian poet from Spokane who confronts his past when he returns to his childhood home on the reservation to attend the funeral of a dear friend.
Dirty Pretty Things
An illegal Nigerian immigrant discovers the unpalatable side of London life.
The Business of Fancy Dancing
Seymour Polatkin is a successful, gay Indian poet from Spokane who confronts his past when he returns to his childhood home on the reservation to attend the funeral of a dear friend.
Dirty Pretty Things
An illegal Nigerian immigrant discovers the unpalatable side of London life.
God Grew Tired of Us: The Story of Lost Boys of SudanFour boys from Sudan embark on a journey to America after years of wandering Sub-Saharan Africa in search of safety.
In AmericaAn Irish immigrant family adjusts to life in the United States.
The Joy Luck Club
The life histories of four Asian women and their daughters reflect and guide each other.
A stressed father, a bride-to-be with a secret, a smitten event planner, and relatives from around the world create much ado about the preparations for an arranged marriage in India.
My Big Fat Greek WeddingA young Greek woman falls in love with a non-Greek and struggles to get her family to accept him while she comes to terms with her heritage and cultural identity.
The Namesake
American-born Gogol, the son of Indian immigrants, wants to fit in among his fellow New Yorkers, despite his family's unwillingness to let go of their traditional ways.
Rabbit Proof Fence
In 1931, three aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff and set off on a trek across the Outback.
Smoke Signals
Though Victor and Thomas have lived their entire young lives in the same tiny town, they couldn't have less in common! But when Victor is urgently called away, it's Thomas who comes up with the money to pay for his trip. There's just one thing Victor has to do: take Thomas along for the ride!
Tortilla Soup
A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.
Quinceanera
Rabbit Proof FenceIn 1931, three aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domestic staff and set off on a trek across the Outback.
Smoke SignalsThough Victor and Thomas have lived their entire young lives in the same tiny town, they couldn't have less in common! But when Victor is urgently called away, it's Thomas who comes up with the money to pay for his trip. There's just one thing Victor has to do: take Thomas along for the ride!
Tortilla Soup
A Mexican-American master chef and father to three daughters has lost his taste for food but not for life.
Quinceanera
As Magdalena's 15th birthday approaches, her simple, blissful life is complicated by the discovery that she's pregnant. Kicked out of her house, she finds a new family with her great-granduncle and gay cousin.
Whale Rider
A contemporary story of love, rejection and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
Telemundo
Telemundo is an American TV network broadcasted entirely in Spanish offering many programs especially telenovelas (Spanish soap operas).
Black Entertainment Television (BET)
BET is a TV network geared towards young African American audiences with a variety of programs from news to comedy to music and reality TV
Ugly Betty
The show is centered around a modest Mexican-American family in Queens, following the first-generation American Betty Suarez as she works her way up through a snooty fashion magazine, hoping to attain her dream of becoming a real journalist.
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Whale Rider
A contemporary story of love, rejection and triumph as a young Maori girl fights to fulfill a destiny her grandfather refuses to recognize.
TV
Outsourced
Outsourced is set in a call center in Mumbai, India, where an American novelties company has recently outsourced its order processing. A lone American manages the call center and must explain American popular culture to his employees as he tries to understand Indian culture.
TelemundoTelemundo is an American TV network broadcasted entirely in Spanish offering many programs especially telenovelas (Spanish soap operas).
Black Entertainment Television (BET)
BET is a TV network geared towards young African American audiences with a variety of programs from news to comedy to music and reality TV
Ugly BettyThe show is centered around a modest Mexican-American family in Queens, following the first-generation American Betty Suarez as she works her way up through a snooty fashion magazine, hoping to attain her dream of becoming a real journalist.
Annotations from IMDB and Amazon
