Birth Movies
- 1970
The Hart of London
The Hart of London7.21970HD
"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 intricat...
- 2010
Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis22010HD
A doctor allergic to the human touch finds his salvation in writings tattooed on the body of a dead poet.
- 2023
Les marcheuses
Les marcheuses02023HD
Set in a poor Québec neighbourhood during the 1930s, a young woman begins the dire labour of birthing.
- 2006
All's Swell That Ends Swell!
All's Swell That Ends Swell!12006HD
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 ex...
- 1938
The Birth of a Baby
The Birth of a Baby01938HD
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. Burge...
- 2008
Orgasmic Birth: The Best-Kept Secret
Orgasmic Birth: The Best-Kept Secret12008HD
Enter the world of undisturbed birth as 11 couples share their intimate personal journeys, facing their fears and moving through pain into the ecstasy...
- 2021
The Stork Pin
The Stork Pin02021HD
When desperate times call for desperate measures, 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Officers are available to help with the complexities of childbirth an...
- 2021
maɬni—towards the ocean, towards the shore
maɬni—towards the ocean, towards the shore52021HD
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 own...
- 2002
The King and Us
The King and Us02002HD
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 seaso...
- 2004
Alma et les autres...
Alma et les autres...02004HD
After giving birth to her first child at age 20, Mona Achache had the idea to make a film on childbirth. She filmed the work of midwives to produce th...
- 1997
Christmas
Christmas5.41997HD
The story of Jesus' birth and what happened during it.
- 2016
Veil of Silence
Veil of Silence32016HD
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 girl...
- 2016
In the Wake of a Second Cook
In the Wake of a Second Cook02016HD
As a tanker is caught in a storm and capsizing; a second cook on board receives a voice mail from his wife that he is a father to a baby girl. The coo...
- 2024
Happy Birthdie
Happy Birthdie62024HD
Poor girl who experienced a terrible incident on her birthday which was supposed to be the happiest day.
- 2023
Papa – Notes on Life and Death
Papa – Notes on Life and Death102023HD
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 when his...
- 2014
Mineral
Mineral4.52014HD
After painfully passing a kidney stone, a slob discovers that a new breed of monster has invaded his home with deadly intentions.
- 2017
1997: The Birth of the Camera Phone
1997: The Birth of the Camera Phone7.52017HD
On June 11th, 1997, Philippe Kahn created the first camera phone solution to share pictures instantly on public networks. The impetus for this inventi...
- 1925
Motherhood: Life's Greatest Miracle
Motherhood: Life's Greatest Miracle51925HD
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.
- 1968
Birth and Death
Birth and Death51968HD
This cinema-verite-style documentary interweaves the pregnancy and childbirth of a young woman with the lingering death of a cancer patient to comment...
- 2009
Birthing at Home
Birthing at Home02009HD
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...