
Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and the Farm Midwives
- Year
- 2012
- Description
- Examines the natural childbirth movement led in the 1970s by Ina May Gaskin, the author of Spiritual Midwifery who founded a birthing center at her communal farm. Includes archival footage of midwifery teaching and births plus contemporary interviews and deliveries.
- Director
- Lamm, Sara; Wigmore, Mary
- Producer
- Lamm, Sara; Mortensen, Zachary; Roughan, Kate; Wigmore, Mary
- Editor
- Amend, Kate
- Production Team
- Ghost Robot, Reckon So Productions, On and Beyond, and Filmakers Library
- Genre
- Documentary
- Content Notes
- Nudity
- Language
- English
- Media Format
- 1 DVD (96 min.) or 1 streaming video (96 min.)
- Type
- Color with black and white sequences
- Updated
- 02-09-2023
Production Information
Film InformationReviews
Educational Media Reviews Online, May 1, 2014New York Times, Jan. 15, 2013
Video Librarian, Nov.–Dec. 2013, 65–66