The child the stork brought home / a film by Gillian Goslinga-Roy ; produced at the Center for Visual Anthropology, University of Southern California ; an ANJALI production
Published
Watertown, MA : Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 2000
Candid personal interviews and vérité sequences explore the complex class and economic politics of a controversial reproductive arrangement: gestational surrogacy. This intimate video follows Janis and Eric, a couple unable to have a baby on their own, who enlist Kim as surrogate mother to carry their child to term. What rights and role, if any, does a surrogate mother have to play in the lives of the family she has helped to create? Discussion with director and gestational surrogate
Notes
This edition in English
Shown during the Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival, 2000
