Birth Movies

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

In parallel stories, a social butterfly and a lower middle-class wife brace themselves for the challenge of birthing a child in the modern era.

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

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

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...

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...

This movie charts the three most important questions regarding birth: 1. What makes a safe birth? 2. What disrupts a birth? 3. What do birth...

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