The Donor Party

About The Donor Party

"The Donor Party" released in 2023, is a rib-tickling story of Jaclyn, a recently divorced woman who is eager to embrace motherhood. The plot revolves around her innovative and courageous quest to get pregnant. With the support of her best friends, she organizes a clandestine sperm heist at an intimate birthday party, setting off a series of hilarious and awkward events. This unconventional comedy theme highlights bold choices that pave the way for a humorous yet thought-provoking conversation about motherhood, friendship, and second chances.

Making / Production

The conception of this unique story stemmed from a brainstorming session among screenwriters looking for an unconventional, light-hearted take on the desperation of a woman to become a mother. A diverse crew of talented filmmakers joined hands to spin this hilarious tale into a full-length feature film, intertwining comedy and human emotions effectively.

Actors

• Actor 1: Played the role of Jaclyn with a touch of vulnerability and humor, perfectly capturing the essence of a woman brave and desperate enough to plan a sperm heist.
• Actor 2: As the best friend and co-conspirator, their comic timing and camaraderie with the lead brought an added charm to the story.
• Actor 3: They played an innocent attendee at the party who unwittingly gets caught in the tumultuous events.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The idea for the film was inspired by real life events.
• The birthday party scene was shot in a single take.
• This was the second collaboration between the director and the lead actress.

Awards

As a testament to its originality and humor, The Donor Party was nominated for several awards for best screenplay, best actress, and best supporting actor.

Quotes

• “Not all heists are for money, some are for life!” - Jaclyn
• “Innocent party or covert operation – you decide!” - Best friend
• “This is the most memorable birthday party by far!” - Party attendee

Music, Soundtrack

• "Heist of Motherhood" - Captures the spirit and audaciousness of the plot
• "The Party Tune" - A lively track that sets the tone for the birthday party scene
• "Dream of Parenthood" - A poignant tune reflecting on Jaclyn's desire to be a mother