Conceiving family / a film by Amy Bohigian ; co-written by Jane Byers & Amy Bohigian ; produced by Watershed Productions ; in association with Adoptive Families Association of BC.

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Following the filmmaker's recent journey into parenthood, the film takes us inside the lives of five gay and lesbian couples who show the bravery, determination, and humor it takes to break through the legal systems, societal prejudices, and personal fears inherent in starting a family through adopt...

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Corporate Authors: Watershed Productions (Production company), Adoptive Families Association of BC, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors: Bohigian, Amy (Film director, Film producer, Screenwriter), Byers, Jane (Screenwriter)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2013], ©2013.
Subjects:
Gay parents > Canada.
Gay adoption > Canada.
Lesbian mothers > Canada.
Gay fathers > Canada.
Parenting > Social aspects > Canada.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Stories of gay and lesbian adoption.
Format: Video DVD
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Summary:
Following the filmmaker's recent journey into parenthood, the film takes us inside the lives of five gay and lesbian couples who show the bravery, determination, and humor it takes to break through the legal systems, societal prejudices, and personal fears inherent in starting a family through adoption.
Note:Originally produced in 2011.
Videorecording.
Call Number:HV875.72.C2 C66 2013 VideoDVD
Credits:Original music, Ben Euerby.
System Details:DVD, NTSC.
Participant or Performer:
The Bohigian-Byers family, the Colvin family, the Graham-Radford family, the Bradley-Kosolofski family, the Yupangco-Walia family,