Birth Rites1977

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Birth Rites documents Julia Lauder giving birth at home surrounded by her family. Her film focuses on women’s agency during homebirth in contrast to some women’s experiences in a hospital setting. It shows the value of physical and psychological support during labour, and the importance of touch in establishing bonds with newborns directly after birth.

Released

21. 7. 2026

Runtime

53 min

Genres

Documentary

Certification

NO

Country, language

GB · EN

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