Labour of Love

Demonstrates the positive aspects of home childbirth following the experiences of several families. Interviews their midwives about the advantages of having a baby amongst family and friends in familiar surroundings.

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Credits

producer

Martyn Down

production company

Imago

Pumpkin Films

director

Harriet Clutterbuck

Duration

00:52:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1987

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302781

Language

English

Subject category

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Childbirth at home

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1987

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