LoginAcross the Atlantic (Hitchhiking Across the Atlantic) (2003)
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ACROSS THE ATLANTIC traces the experiences of Dutch immigrants who came to Canada in post-World War II. Through interviews with three generations of Dutch immigrants, this film explores the motivations behind migration, the challenges faced in their first years in Canada, and the impact this migration had on their future lives and families.
With the aid of historical film footage, the experience of crossing the Atlantic and landing in Canada is explored, highlighting Pier 21, in Halifax Nova Scotia, as a landing site for many from the Netherlands.
Colored by the personal stories of Dutch immigrants, the challenges faced in e
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