Overview
- The film, directed by Felipe Bustos Sierra, is screening at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival in Park City from January 22 to February 1, with online access January 29 to February 1.
- Reviewers describe the documentary as urgent and hopeful, linking its themes to recent U.S. ICE raids and broader debates over discrimination and xenophobia.
- Built from news and on-scene footage with select interviews, the 98-minute feature unfolds chronologically to immerse viewers in a real-time neighborhood response.
- To protect participants’ identities, sensitive testimonies are delivered through celebrity-read reenactments, including Emma Thompson voicing the anonymized “Van Man.”
- The story centers on a May 2021 incident in Glasgow’s Pollokshields neighborhood, where residents rapidly converged to confront an immigration van, including one person who wedged under the vehicle.