Birth Movies

A group of partisans fight to the last man to cover a retreat, leaving only five, who take the newborn child of a dead woman with them. Based on the...

A slow-witted couple decide to start a family.

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

Az is seven years old girl lives in small village with her parents. Az soon will have baby sister. It is the most joyful moment for her life. But...

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

Set in a poor Québec neighbourhood during the 1930s, a young woman begins the dire labour of birthing.

Under the shade of a Magnolia tree, a group of pregnant women gathers weekly. Among them is Teresa, an experienced midwife who listens to them...

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....

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

Kiia and Lauri, speeding toward the hospital overnight. Kiia in pain, holding the wheel with one hand and another in his stomach - the birth has...

It's April 1974 and Manchester United are facing the prospect of relegation. Anthony never misses a match and it's the crucial last match of the...

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

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...

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.

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

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

Global pandemics are like prairie thunderstorms. Full of terror and havoc, they eventually pass. Bringing a new baby into the world can also feel...

A filmmaker plays with diary-docu and fiction as his camera joins his ventures into a phone dating club. Bored to death, hormones running, and...

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

Mary tries to find a way to escape her loneliness by conceiving a child.