Birth Movies

Exploring the revitalization of traditional birthing practices in Indigenous communities across Turtle Island, the film blends personal stories of...

A lonely man finds himself in trouble when a malevolent force begins to pursue him, forcing him to confront the beginnings and endings of his life.

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.

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...

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

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

From the seventh month of pregnancy, the five senses of the baby in utero become functional. In the closed universe that is his, a formidable sensory...

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...

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

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

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.

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...

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

The everyday life of midwives unfolds on the threshold where new life is born and life may fade away. The film shows how midwives support couples...

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...

When desperate times call for desperate measures, 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Officers are available to help with the complexities of childbirth...

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

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