Birth Movies

A young woman with psychic powers is obsessed with having a child. Even though she is unable to conceive, her desire to do so creates a supernatural...

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

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

The story of Jesus' birth and what happened during it.

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

A look at the daily life of midwives across Quebec.

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

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

The planet’s busiest maternity hospital is located in one of its poorest and most populous countries: the Philippines. There, poor women face...

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

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

Casiopea is the journey to life itself. A captivating adventure that unravels the eternal question of humankind: What happens before/after life?

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.

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...

A doctor allergic to the human touch finds his salvation in writings tattooed on the body of a dead poet.

"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...

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

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...