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I Can Create What I Want to Be

Avery's brother Rafi talks about the differences in their perspectives about their identities.

Jewish Elementary School Reunion

Avery revisits her elementary school. She and her friend Jenna sit in one of their childhood classrooms and reminisce about how they met and became friends.

Letter From Avery's Birth Mother

Avery receives a letter from her birth mother.

I Sent a Letter to My Birth Parents

Avery talks about sending a letter to her birth parents.

Wedding Gifts

After they get married in Canada, Avery's moms Tova and Travis shop for wedding gifts.

What Does It Mean to Be Jewish?

Avery, an African-American adoptee of white Jewish lesbians, talks to her friend Jenna about what it means to be Jewish.

Rafi's Search for His Birth Parents

Avery and her brother Rafi talk about his possible search for his birth parents.

Jenna Meets Her Father

Avery's friend Jenna talks about the first time she met her birth father.

Update

Avery Klein-Cloud talks about life as a college student, running, her family and more.

Your Words Become My Notes

The film's composer works with the subject, Avery Klein-Cloud, to create the soundtrack.

  • Updated on April 9, 2012

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Off and Running (90 min.)

Premiere Date: September 7, 2010

Streaming Dates: Expired

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