Because She's Adopted
/A Cree adoptee must come to terms with the complicated reality of her adoption. She embarks on a journey to find the missing pieces but when tragedy strikes, her grief yields a new perspective.
Read MoreA Cree adoptee must come to terms with the complicated reality of her adoption. She embarks on a journey to find the missing pieces but when tragedy strikes, her grief yields a new perspective.
Read MoreIn A Quiet Girl, adopted Montreal filmmaker Adrian Wills discovers, on camera and in real time, the startling truths of his complex beginnings in Newfoundland.
Read MoreIn 1965, Tiffany’s mother was separated from her parents. She never saw them again. 40 years later, Tiffany flies to Taiwan to try & find her grandparents - with just two names scribbled on a napkin.
Read MoreDaughter of a Lost Bird is a documentary that beautifully tells the journey of Kendra Mylnechuk Potter, a Native American transracial adoptee raised by white adoptive parents.
Read MoreCalcutta is My Mother is an adoption story of loss, gain, and identity. It tells the story of Reshma McClintock, an adoptee who was born and abandoned in Calcutta, India, and adopted in Portland, Oregon.
Read MoreClosure is a documentary about the adoption experience from an adoptee’s perspective. It follows Angela Tucker, an African American transracial adoptee who was adopted from foster care at the age of one.
Read MoreFather Unknown is an example of artistic style in documentary filmmaking. Directed by David Quint, the film spotlights the process of ancestral healing. It follows a man and his estranged father as they travel to an orphanage in Switzerland, haunted by the story of an abandoned boy.
Read MoreA Girl Like Her is a documentary film produced and directed by author and visual artist, Ann Fessler. It documents the stories of women who became pregnant and were banished to maternity homes to give birth and surrender their babies for adoption during the 1950s and 1960 in the US.
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The podcast where adoptees discuss the adoption experience. Adult adoptees share stories of search, reunion, and secondary rejection. Adoptees On also curates recommended resources to encourage and educate the adoption community about adoptee issues.
Adoptees On is a gathering of incredible adopted people willing to share their intimately personal stories with you about the impact adoption has had on our lives. Listen in and you will discover that you are not alone on this journey.