Birth Movies

Documentary about births around the different cultures and regions of the world.

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

A slow-witted couple decide to start a family.

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

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

Filmed largely in close-up, this documentary records a woman giving birth while her husband remains at her side. The camera concentrates on her face...

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...

The Born at Home documentary explores and uncovers the empowering journey of homebirth, shedding light on the often overlooked and misunderstood...

Divided into four sections, "Song" is inspired by the Siberian and Finno-Ugric legends about Creation, in which the world begins with characters who...

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

Rönneberga is an old family manor. When Lennart Heijken is born, his proud father buys his newborn a grandfather's clock that will follow him...

A harried thirty-something woman is forced to decide whether she wants to be a mother after unexpectedly giving birth to her reproductive organs at...

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

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

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

Poor girl who experienced a terrible incident on her birthday which was supposed to be the happiest day.

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

At a summer-evening dance a young girl meets a man who tells her he is a doctor. They go off together, and after that she never sees him again. She...

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...