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The film follows a foster child who was taken in at the age of two. Initially scared and traumatized, he struggled to adapt to his new environment after being raised in isolation in a previous foster home. The narrative reveals his journey of understanding his identity and the complexities of having two families, one biological and one foster.
As he grows older, he begins to search for his natural family, reflecting on his experiences and the impact of being a foster child. The film captures his emotions and connections to both families, illustrating the duality of his existence and the longing for understanding his past.
Why Watch
- •Follow the emotional journey of a foster child seeking his roots.
- •Meet the Wilson family who embraced a foster child as their own.
- •Discover the impact of foster care on identity and belonging.
Did You Know
•The child was scared of everyone and cried whenever someone walked by for months.
•He was placed in a foster home where he was kept in one room and isolated.
•He was taken in by the Wilson family and stayed there permanently after initially being a temporary placement.
Perfect For
Foster care advocatesFamilies considering adoptionIndividuals exploring identity