Birth Movies

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...

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

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.

Enter the world of undisturbed birth as 11 couples share their intimate personal journeys, facing their fears and moving through pain into the...

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...

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

This cinema-verite-style documentary interweaves the pregnancy and childbirth of a young woman with the lingering death of a cancer patient to...

A slow-witted couple decide to start a family.

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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...