After losing their jobs, a couple decides to explore an alternative lifestyle and end up joining a commune. They learn to navigate the challenges of communal living and discover new ways to connect with each other.
After struggling to conceive, a woman turns to a fertility doctor who appears to be the answer to her prayers. However, as her pregnancy progresses, she begins to suspect that there is something sinister going on.
In this psychological thriller, the tightly scripted world of a vlogger and influencer falls apart as she navigates the challenges of motherhood. Bess Wohl, a renowned playwright, makes her feature debut with this gripping story.
Window Water Baby Moving is a documentary short film that captures the intimate moments of a woman giving birth to a baby. Shot in a home environment during winter, the film showcases the expectant mother's journey from pregnancy to childbirth, with close-ups of the baby's delivery and moments of nursing and breastfeeding.
Hot Coffee is a documentary that reveals the truth behind the infamous 'hot coffee' lawsuit, which involved a woman suing McDonald's after suffering severe burns from spilled coffee. The film explores the legal and media aspects of the case and highlights the importance of civil justice.
In 1972, Miyuki tells her ex-lover Kazuo that she's going to Okinawa with their son. Kazuo decides to film her. He narrates his visits to her there: first while her flatmate is Sugako, a woman Miyuki is attracted to; then, while she works at a bar and is with Paul, an African-American soldier. Once, Kazuo brings his girlfriend, Sachiko. We see Miyuki with her son, with other bar girls, and with Sachiko. Miyuki, pregnant, returns to Tokyo and delivers a mixed-race child on her own with Kazuo and Sachiko filming. She joins a women's commune, talks about possibilities, enjoys motherhood, and is uninterested in a traditional family. Does the filmmaker have a point of view?
In the Mossi culture, one of the rites attending the birth of a child and its induction as a new member of the community involves the burial of the placenta. The space in which the placenta is buried is called 'Zan Boko' - a phrase which connotes the religious, cultural and affective relations that bind the child to the land and that embraces the notions of 'rootedness' and 'belonging'. Kaboré tells the story of Tinga, who resists the encroaching urbanization of his native territory. The specific rhythms and vision of the rural community, including its values, social relationship, and individual & collective destinies, are altered when a city is planted on the edge of an ancient native village.
A gynecologist attempts to rid the world of sexual problems by separating sex on the one hand and reproduction, which he feels should be left to artificial wombs.
The heartbreaking story of a living placenta that is raised as a human, a christian, a soldier.
This fascinating program follows the physical development of a baby from conception to birth by following the pregnancies of a number of young women. Using enhanced computer animation made from ultrasound pictures and computer graphics this program illustrates and describes the development of a child from beginning through birth. For example, at four weeks the embryo is no bigger than a grain of rice, at eight weeks the size of walnut - all organs are developing, liver lungs brain and bones, at 26 weeks it can taste, squeeze hands, respond to light and sound, and might survive if born. These and many more interesting facts are explored.
A struggling filmmaker in Peru faces bullying and supernatural forces as he tries to make his movie. He deals with issues such as cheating husband, maternal love, sibling relationship, marriage, divorce, film criticism, poisoning, sorcery, and the battle between good and evil.
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