Eggs for Later

General Information

Original Title
Ei voor later
Author/Creator
director Schellart, Marieke.
Language
Dutch.
Subtitles
English
Published
Netherlands : Trueworks, 2010.
Physical Description
DVD (50 min.)

Contents/Summary

Summary
In this intimate documentary director Marieke Schellart (35) reveals how she struggles with the biological clock. She would like to have children, but she is still single. To give herself a bit more time she wants to extend her fertility by freezing her eggs, however, in the Netherlands freezing eggs for social reasons is not permitted. She openly discusses her plans and doubts with her friends and parents, meeting support and resistance along the way. She also looks for Mr. Right by asking dates for presents on her 36th birthday party. For Marieke a long journey started which even takes her abroad, trying to find a solution to a very urgent problem for modern women.

Subjects

Genre
Documentary films

Bibliographic Information

Title Translation
Eggs for Later
Library Special Collection
Verzio Film Festival Submission

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
DVD-ROMOSA Film LibraryOSA Film LibraryFL Record 4051Audio Visual-
DVD-ROMOSA Film LibraryOSA Film LibraryFL Record 4051Audio Visual-