The Labour of Pain and Joy
The birth experience affects the whole life. Two Finnish birth experts, midwife Kirsi and doula (birth support person) Anna-Riitta, work to improve birth practices and empower birth givers. Observational yet strongly cinematic, The Labour of Pain and Joy explores the personal, social and mythic levels of birth.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Labour of Pain and Joy
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 23, 2024
Runtime
1h 25m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Kivun ja ilon työ
Production Companies
Icebreaker Productions
Director
Karoliina Gröndahl
Description
The birth experience affects the whole life. Two Finnish birth experts, midwife Kirsi and doula (birth support person) Anna-Riitta, work to improve birth practices and empower birth givers. Observational yet strongly cinematic, The Labour of Pain and Joy explores the personal, social and mythic levels of birth.
