Documentary ‘They’re Here’ Depicting ICE Resistance Gains Traction in Minneapolis-St. Paul
A documentary titled ‘They’re Here’, directed by Laura Poitras and Rachel Lauren Mueller, is trending in Minneapolis-St. Paul for its depiction of ICE resistance.
Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, October 6, 2026 —
A documentary focusing on resistance to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is currently trending in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region. Titled ‘They’re Here’, the film is directed by acclaimed filmmakers Laura Poitras and Rachel Lauren Mueller.
The documentary has gained attention for its portrayal of individuals and groups engaging in acts of resistance against ICE operations. Specific details regarding the nature of the resistance depicted, the timeline of events shown, or the particular ICE actions that prompted the resistance were not provided in the summary of the trend. Similarly, the summary does not specify the exact locations within Minneapolis-St. Paul where the documentary is trending or the platforms through which it is being viewed or discussed.
The directors, Laura Poitras and Rachel Lauren Mueller, are known for their work in documentary filmmaking. Poitras, in particular, has received critical acclaim for her investigative and politically charged films, including those that have shed light on government surveillance and civil liberties. The involvement of these directors suggests a potentially in-depth exploration of the subject matter.
The specific reasons behind the documentary’s current trending status in Minneapolis-St. Paul are not detailed in the provided trend summary. Information such as audience reception, specific community engagement, or any public screenings or events associated with the documentary’s rise in popularity is also absent. The trend summary does not include any information about the production company, release date, or distribution channels for ‘They’re Here’.
Without further details, the full scope of the documentary’s impact and the specific narratives it presents remain subjects for further reporting. The trend indicates a public interest in the documentary’s subject matter within the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.
Story summarized from the original created by Nick Kouhi on racketmn.com, see more information here.
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