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Ashland Film Festival Screens Adoption/Reunion Story

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The documentary screens virtually this week at the Ashland Independent Film Festival

World Film Week(s) of the Ashland Independent Film Festival (September 17-30) includes 15 films from 13 countries.

Most are screened online, because of the pandemic, including Daughter of a Lost Bird.

This documentary follows a woman born to a Native American woman who was adopted into a white family, and her search for her birth mother and her full heritage.

Brooke Swaney directed the film, she joins us along with Richard Herskowitz, the retiring Artistic Director of AIFF.

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