INTERNATIONAL ADOPTIONS A GLOBAL SCANDAL
INTERNATIONAL ADOPTIONS A GLOBAL SCANDAL

INTERNATIONAL ADOPTIONS A GLOBAL SCANDAL

2024  | 52 minutes  |  free  |  U  |   Rated 7+  | 
 Rated 7+
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  • Director: Sonia Gonzalez and Christine Tournadre
  • Awards: Dokumentale International Documentary and Media Festival Berlin 2024 (Germany), Global Human Rights Defence Human Rights Film festival 2024 (Netherlands), Nominated for Lauriers de l’audiovisuel in category Best Documentary 2024 (France), One World Festival 2025 (Czech Republic), Festival International du Film Documentaire de Martinique "Les Révoltés du Monde" 2025 (France), Global Cinema Film Festival of Boston 2025 (USA), Gran Moun Prize (awarded by members of the Cayenne seniors municipal council) at Festival International du Film Documentaire de Guyane "Les Révoltés du Monde" 2025 (France), Life After Oil International Film Festival 2025 (Italy)
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For over 60 years, more than a million children from Africa, Chile, South Korea, Nepal and beyond were adopted by Western families—often as “orphans” in falsified files. Adult adoptees, armed with legal, journalistic, and genealogical tools, expose child-trafficking networks, forged documents, and coerced relinquishments as they fight to uncover their stolen pasts and demand justice.

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