Womb On Rent: Borrowed Motherhood

Ishani K. Dutta | India | 2013 | 50 mins An impoverished but spirited mother of three decides to rent her womb for income, embarking upon a roller coaster of emotions at the heart of an economized medical procedure: surrogacy. "Womb On Rent" was an official selection of the 2016 WVN Online Film Festival and was the recipient of the Leslie J. Sacks Grand Prize and Audience Choice award in the Documentary Feature category. "Womb On Rent" is part of the Women's Voices Now Film Archive. Women’s Voices Now amplifies the voices of all women by promoting the free expression of women's struggles for civil, economic, political, and gender rights worldwide. By providing free online platforms for film, art, writing, and social-media activism, we connect people and resources striving for global women's rights.