After a health crisis concerning her womb, a filmmaker contemplates her decision to not have children.

A filmmaker captures her wife’s journey of high-risk pregnancy, birth, and early motherhood in this short documentary. Consequently, she discovers her own fear and insecurity surrounding the adventures of parenthood — all while completing the adoption process for her non-biological son, as required by heteronormative North Carolina state law.

In France, a child is killed by its mother every ten days. By giving a voice to some of these women and their families, this documentary takes a fresh look at a phenomenon that is still taboo.

[m]otherhood will make us stop asking women without children why they don’t want to be mothers, because it gives us all the answers. These types of inquiries can become very annoying after a while; at times, the only way to get out gracefully is by smiling and not saying a word. This documentary brings together several women who’ve decided to sound off on the subject, and whose reasons –hard-hitting and solid– knock the concept of contemporary motherhood as an “ideal” off its pedestal.

When Ines died, she left a very particular legacy, 10 books that read 'For my children'; it was the story of her life. Marked by a youth idyllic love, Ines was forced to marry a violent and womanizer man with whom she had 20 children. In the 50s, she managed to get divorce and 20 years after her death, Luisa, great-granddaughter of INES, reads, rescues and makes visible her history.

In Mahdia, Tunisia, Maram embarks on an intimate journey through the  ancestral customs that have shaped her life, exploring matrimonial traditions,  and highlighting the Henna, where the bewitching songs of the Machtat resound.  Tracing her childhood memories, guided by Latifa and Habiba, two prominent  Machtat, she uncovers the maternal essence of tradition, where the bond  between mother and bride is at the heart of these intimate celebrations.

An essay film about stay-at-home moms and the work they do.

A love letter told through still photographs