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SUMMARY:Community Viewing of the 2nd annual Adoptee Film Festival: Waukesha
DESCRIPTION:Registration for this event is required on Eventbrite.\n\n\nThe Wisconsin Family Connections Center invites the community to join us for this special event focusing on the experience of adoption. Together\, we will view the second annual Adoptee Film Festival\, spotlighting Adoptee Filmmakers telling Adoptee Stories. This year’s Adoptee Film Festival line-up features 6 short films with a total run-time of approximately 1.5 hrs. \nThis event is free to attend with registration and will be held at the Majestic Theater in Brookfield\, WI. Food and beverage will be available for purchase\, as well as the opportunity for discussion after the films. Registration via Eventbrite is required. Please note: due to the mature themes of the films\, this is an adults-only event. For caregivers who need to secure childcare back home in order to attend\, a $25 childcare stipend will also be available.  \nFor more information about the Adoptee Film Festival\, visit https://www.adopteefilmfest.com or follow them on Instagram @adopteefilmfest. \nIf you have any questions about the event\, please contact ctimm@cclse.org. \nFILM LINEUP‘In Trans*lation’ by Erika LauA linguist reflects on their childhood\, tracing the names and stories that have shaped their identity. Through language and memory\, they navigate their transnational adoptee experience and emotional complexities. \n‘MARY MEETS GRACE’ by Faryl AmadeusWhen a stranger appears in Grace’s life with disturbing news about her long-lost birth mother\, she must fight to untangle herself from a dangerous and sinister plan. \n‘One of My Own’ by Analei SongWhen a young Chinese girl becomes more aware of her differences in her adopted caucasian family\, she attempts to find her place of belonging with others and herself through artistic expression. \n‘The Goldfish’ by Ashley Paige BrimAn adopted woman is forced to confront her darkest fear about motherhood at her sister’s baby shower. \n‘Yellow Balloon’ by Summer LuuIn 1996\, a Vietnamese-American kid named Ái Vân from San Jose\, California\, is adopted by their paternal immigrant grandparents in Vancouver\, Washington. On their journey\, Ái Vân processes their identity\, the unspoken rules of complex social dynamics\, and discovers the reality of letting go. \n‘What Remains’ by Elizabeth BerkmanAs Mark waits for a phone call from his daughter\, he begins to suspect that Maya\, his in-home care nurse\, is keeping something from him. While they both struggle with his cognitive decline\, they must discover what family looks like in the face of Alzheimer’s.
URL:https://journeysprogram.org/calendar/community-viewing-of-the-2nd-annual-adoptee-film-festival-brookfield/
LOCATION:Marcus Majestic Cinema\, 770 Springdale Road\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53186\, United States
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