Adoption
A couple takes on a homeless teenager. The trio forms a family-like community that seems to work extremely informally and without many regulations. But then the harmonic situation escalates as the boy falls in love with
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A couple takes on a homeless teenager. The trio forms a family-like community that seems to work extremely informally and without many regulations. But then the harmonic situation escalates as the boy falls in love with
Richard, a homosexual man, decides to adopt a child named Juan. As the child becomes accustomed to his new home, he continues to suffer from the fears of his past. Ricardo feels that his son should know his roots and beg
When middle-aged Kata realises that her life will only be complete if she has a baby of her own, her longstanding-but-married boyfriend Joska refuses to comply. But by developing an unlikely friendship with the angst-rid
Things go awry when an author and his wife welcome a pregnant woman into their home, with plans to adopt her baby.
Tatek Tadesse's now classic 2003 "Gudifecha", had a deeper exploration of social issues, and the widely held Ethiopian practices of keeping family secrets. It is the story of a young child from poor peasant family adopte
A family makes a difficult decision that will prove fatal to them.
A Korean adoptee writes a letter to her birth mother. She describes her feelings in her adoptive society. Visit: star~kim project (kimura byol lemoine)
Rosy is a 25-year-old bank teller who ‘aged out’ of the foster care system at 18 and has since managed to build a solid yet unspectacular life for herself. Desperate to fill that parental void, she seeks out an online se
A couple loses their only child in an accident and subsequently unknowingly adopts an innocent looking little girl with paranormal powers that she uses to fulfill her twisted desires.
This remarkable animated documentary traces the unconventional upbringing of the filmmaker Jung Henin, one of thousands of Korean children adopted by Western families after the end of the Korean War. It is the story of a
Desperate for a child, a couple welcome a surrogate mother into their lives, only to discover she's a con artist who's out to steal their money.
A film that tells the simple story of a wonderful day in the life of a family in Cork City – the day they adopted their first child. The camera was present when the baby girl was handed over to her new mother and father
In the collective imagination, international adoption evokes images of children being saved from a life of destitution in poorer countries by being adopted by families in Europe or America. But the reality that has emerg
Our young friend Jimmie forms a sudden attachment for a little waif in the streets whom he finds playing an accordion for alms. The little urchin late that night rises from his pallet and goes to serenade his new friend.
Danish couple Henriette and Gert are eagerly anticipating becoming parents to 4-year-old Mascha and her younger brother Roba. After a long wait, they are finally on their way to Ethiopia to bring them home. The children'
Three siblings set off to find the place where their adoptive parents met. This journey, subject to improvisation, questions the notion of family. A joyful, playful film that highlights the importance of transmission and
An emotional rollercoaster about a boy who questions his father's love when the truth about his parentage is revealed.
Mothers share their experiences adopting their children.