Birth Movies

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

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

A young woman with psychic powers is obsessed with having a child. Even though she is unable to conceive, her desire to do so creates a supernatural...

A look at the daily life of midwives across Quebec.

After crossing the line and eating from the forbidden fruit, Gringa feels that she is being monitored by someone else. Soon she will encounter...

Josie longs to have a baby. Her husband Frank would rather have steak. Set against the Technicolor backdrop of 1950's America, Josie sets out on an...

Women from widely different cultures speak out about giving birth, and about the traumas they have experienced when the birth does not go as expected.

A failing writer loses his grip on reality as his wife grows pregnant with their child.

"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...

Teo survives, isolated in a house constantly besieged by a horde of stray dogs. It seems destiny has no other plans, than keeping Theo there, until...

The director’s diary told in still images of a dramatic period in which he becomes first a father and then almost loses the love of his life...

To understand eighteenth-century America through a woman's eyes, historian and author Laurel Thatcher Ulrich spent eight years working through Martha...

Alexis is a 32-year-old white woman married to Alain, an African from Rwanda. This documentary focuses on Alexis giving birth in her parents home. As...

A short Disney film on what planning for a family is and how it works.

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

George Stoney investigates the living conditions, both good and bad, in the rural, segregated South.

After painfully passing a kidney stone, a slob discovers that a new breed of monster has invaded his home with deadly intentions.

A doctor allergic to the human touch finds his salvation in writings tattooed on the body of a dead poet.

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

What is birth? It is said that being born into this world is the beginning of suffering: dukkha.