{"id":1981,"date":"2023-03-21T07:06:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T07:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&#038;-environmental-film-festival\/?page_id=1981"},"modified":"2023-05-26T17:35:58","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T17:35:58","slug":"immigrants-open-shops","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/international-migration-&-environmental-film-festival\/immigrants-open-shops\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigrants Open Shops"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Immigrants-Open-Shops-1024x640.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2792\" width=\"755\" height=\"472\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Directed by<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Pat Boran<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Country of Origin<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Ireland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Runtime<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>5:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Category<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"javascript:void(0);\"><\/a>Poetry<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite the fears in some communities, immigration brings many benefits to society, introducing new energy, new talent, and new perspectives, and adding to our shared understanding of the world and what it means to be human. This short film takes its title from an observation made by one of the filmmaker\u2019s friends, an observation that now seems to describe an essential truth of trade and of world history: Immigrants Open Shops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Director Biography &#8211;&nbsp;Pat Boran<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-layzr=\"https:\/\/imefilmfest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Pat-Boran.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2161\" width=\"157\" height=\"218\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Pat Boran is a well-known Irish poet who, since the beginning of the Covid pandemic, has been making short poetry films, often also composing and playing the music. 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