Jennifer, a Londoner, adopted abroad.

After discovering the number of baby girls left outside orphanages in India when she was 20, Jennifer made it her life goal to adopt one of them. In her pursuit, she finds an instant connection with her daughter Sumi. How has this process changed her life?

Archive footage: Hans Zimmerman Special thanks: Satwinder Sandhu, IAC: The Centre for Adoption 1000 LONDONERS This film is part of 1000 Londoners, a ten-year digital project which aims to create a digital portrait of a city through 1000 of the people who identify themselves with it. The profile contains a 3 minute film that gives an insight into the life of the Londoner, as well as their personal photos of London and some answers to crucial questions about their views on London life. Over the course of the project we aim to reveal as many facets of the capital as possible, seeing city life from 1000 points of view.

A Chocolate Films Production

This film was produced by Londons’ favourite video production company - the South London based film production company and social enterprise, Chocolate Films.