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Desperately Seeking Semen

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Meet the people who search online profiles and Facebook groups to find their perfect sperm donor, and the men fathering scores of children up and down the country.

For some couples unable to conceive naturally, IVF or sperm banks are not an option - but the internet offers them an alternative.

This extraordinary film offers a window on a little known world in which couples search online profiles and Facebook groups to find their perfect sperm donor, and the men fathering scores of children up and down the country explain why they donate.

The film follows the couples as they collect their sperm and try to get pregnant, sometimes in unusual places. This film captures a series of memorable stories of couples trying to achieve their dream.

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