Destierros

Destierros is a 2017 Canadian documentary film, directed by Hubert Caron-Guay The film centres on migrants from Central America who are desperate to emigrate to the United States or Canada for a better life, amid the context of Donald Trump's attempts to close the US-Mexican border.^[1]

Destierros
Film poster
Directed by	Hubert Caron-Guay
Written by	Hubert Caron-Guay
Produced by	Hubert Caron-Guay
Cinematography	Étienne Roussy
Edited by	Ariane Pétel-Despots
Music by	Colin Stetson
Production company	Les Films de l'autre
Distributed by	Les Films du 3 mars
Release dates	April 26, 2017 (2017-04-26) (Visions du Réel) January 19, 2018 (2018-01-19) (Canada)
Running time	12 minutes
Country	Canada
Language	Spanish

The film premiered at the 2017 Visions du Réel in Nyon, Switzerland.^[2] It received four Prix Iris nominations at the 20th Quebec Cinema Awards, for Best Documentary Film, Best Cinematography in a Documentary (Étienne Roussy), Best sound in a Documentary (Alexis Pilon-Gladu and Samuel Gagnon-Thibodeau) and Best Editing in a Documentary (Ariane Pétel-Despots).^[3]

Destierros was released in theatres on 19 January 2018.^[4]