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My Very Extended Family

Two years ago, Julia, an American high school student from Ohio, received an email out of the blue that changed her life forever.

Two years ago, Julia, an American high school student from Ohio, received an email out of the blue that changed her life forever. Julia, who was conceived by sperm donor, discovered she had a half-sister. But that was only the beginning. In this remarkable film, Julia goes on a journey to explore what family means.

50 minutes

Last on

Thu 16 Apr 202015:30GMT
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