The Face of Birth
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Documentary
The Face of Birth gives us a 'big picture' look at the importance of respecting and protecting a woman's right to choose how, where and with whom she gives birth. A must-see film for anyone interested in empowering women in childbirth, it will encourage and inspire all who have been (or are about to embark on) the journey towards parenthood.
Filmmakers: Kate Gorman and Gavin Banks
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