Birth Movies

Documentary about births around the different cultures and regions of the world.

On June 11th, 1997, Philippe Kahn created the first camera phone solution to share pictures instantly on public networks. The impetus for this...

Psychological thriller about a woman on the verge of a psychoses while becoming a mother.

An increasingly surreal birthday party.

A young aging actress reconnects with her former scene partner to ask a vital favor that could change the course of her career.

Poor girl who experienced a terrible incident on her birthday which was supposed to be the happiest day.

Parallel tales of young couples desperately escaping cruel false fathers, each couple on the run across different regions of the country and during...

Documentary footage from various sources, set to music. Showing the whole of human life, from birth to death and beyond.

Filmed largely in close-up, this documentary records a woman giving birth while her husband remains at her side. The camera concentrates on her face...

Based on her own experience, which she extends through the testimonies of other infertile people, director Élodie Lélu shows how...

Mrs. Burgess explains menstruation to her teen-aged daughter by showing her diagrams in a medical book. Her daughter-in-law Mary then tells Mrs....

"The Hart of London" is an endlessly layered tour de force. It explores life and death, the sense of place and personal displacement, and the...

An experimental look at the origin of the death myth of the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwest, following two people as they navigate their...

A slow-witted couple decide to start a family.

The lion mask comes to life & now must deal with the concept of learning aswell as what it means to be alive & what we do with the gift of life

It is 1968 and Marianne is nineteen years old. She has been sent to a home for young girls, far from her family and friends. Here she meets other...

At a summer-evening dance a young girl meets a man who tells her he is a doctor. They go off together, and after that she never sees him again. She...

Natalia is a 17-year-old mom living with her mother and son, Antos. She wanted to have a baby because it was a “cool” thing to do, and...

We follow three women on an emotional and thought-provoking journey as they lend their bodies and carry someone else's child.