Line In The Sand
425 Followers“Lives on the Border” is a film that delves into the harrowing experiences of undocumented immigrants as they embark on the perilous journey to the United States. The film offers an unflinching look at the challenges these individuals face, starting with the dangerous trek through deserts and mountains, often guided by smugglers known as "coyotes." Along the way, they confront extreme weather, treacherous terrain, and the constant threat of violence from both criminal gangs and corrupt authorities. Upon reaching the border, their struggles only intensify. Many immigrants are detained by U.S. Border Patrol, facing detention centers and the possibility of deportation. For those who manage to cross undetected, the challenges within the United States are equally daunting. This documentary provides a portrayal of the human cost of immigration policies, capturing the resilience and determination of those seeking a life despite the immense challenges.