“The day we met” is a documentary that tells five stories of adoption in Argentina, told by its own protagonists, from the point of view of adopters and adoptees.
Each of them realizes that adoption has multiple possibilities and that it is one of the ways to build families. Adoption of a group of siblings, adolescents, the consequences of institutionalization, the processes that do not work due to system failures, fears, bond building, repair as a fundamental tool, love and desire.
They are encounters that change destiny forever.
A couple adopts three brothers who lived in a home in Benavidez, when they see each other they hug and feel that they have always been waiting for each other.
“Being a mother in a courtroom and not in a maternity ward changed my life forever”Patricia carrascal
Its director, Patricia Carrascal, who works as an audiovisual producer, is an adoptive mother, and after going through that experience, and remembers: “I have been a mother by adoption for 11 years. Being a mother in a court and not in a maternity hospital changed my life forever, and generated a deep desire to put my profession at the service to spread a topic that has not been widely addressed in Argentina” .
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