Recommended Films
The Hidden Workforce: Undocumented in America
From small towns in the Midwest to the President of the United States, Ed Lavandera travels across America uncovering the country’s deep and contingent need for undocumented workers.
Wisconsin Nonprofit Seeks To Better Connect U.S. Farmer with their Mexican Employees
Mexicans who come to the U.S. seeking employment often leave their loved ones and culture behind. In Wisconsin, a nonprofit helps connect American farmers with their migrant employees through language and cultural education. Some of the farmers travel to Mexico to visit the families of their workers -- who can't risk the trip home themselves. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports.
Lost in Detention: The Hidden World of Immigration
More than one million immigrants have been deported since President Obama took office, deportations and detentions have reached record levels. The get-tough policy has brought complaints of abuse and harsh treatment. FRONTLINE investigates Obama's enforcement strategies and journeys into the secretive world of immigrant detention, with a penetrating look at who is being detained and what is happening to them.