Intended Parents
"Intended Parents" is a short film that follows a Black millennial couple as they embark on a journey to grow their family through surrogacy. In a unique twist, one partner identifies as a transgender woman, adding layers of complexity to their quest for parenthood. Portrayed by Alexandra Grey as "Robyn" and Lawrence Locke as "Anthony," the couple grapples with the challenges of challenging outdated norms and opinions from their circle of loved ones. The film delves into themes of love, gender, surrogacy, acceptance, and the raw emotions of hope and desperation. Through their powerful story, the couple strives to dismantle harmful stigmas surrounding fertility and surrogacy, paving the way for a transformative and life-altering journey ahead.