Birth on Film

A podcast analysing and discussing the portrayal of pregnancy and birth in popular culture.

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Episodes

Episode 2 - Knocked Up

Thursday Mar 14, 2024

Thursday Mar 14, 2024

Welcome to episode 2, where we will discuss the 2007 film "Knocked Up". This Judd Apatow movie stars Katherine Heigl as Allison and Seth Rogan as Ben, who find themselves expecting a baby together after a one-night stand and a miscommunication about contraception. When it was released, this movie was touted as the most graphic birth scene ever seen at the cinema. Does it live up to the hype? Have a listen and find out. 
You can contact us on our website www.birthonfilm.com
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Episode 1 - Look Who's Talking

Thursday Mar 07, 2024

Thursday Mar 07, 2024

Welcome to episode 1, where we discuss the 1989 film, "Look Who's Talking". It Stars Kirstie Alley as Mollie and John Travolta as James, with Bruce Willis providing voice-over for baby Mikey. Mollie finds herself pregnant to a married man, but conscious of her age, decides to follow through with the pregnancy. In labour she has a chance meeting with James, a taxi driver, where a wild ride (both actually and metaphorically) begins.
You can contact us on our website, www.birthonfilm.com
Follow us on Instagram @birth.on.film
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Welcome to Birth on Film!

Saturday Mar 02, 2024

Saturday Mar 02, 2024

Welcome to Birth on Film, a podcast discussing and analysing depictions of pregnancy, birth and the postpartum in popular culture. Please join us, your hosts, Emma & James, as we embark on a 10-part journey through season 1. 
You can contact us on our website www.birthonfilm.com
Follow us on Instagram @birth.on.film.podcast
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Birth on Film

Hello! Welcome, we are Emma and James, a Midwife and Mid-Husband and your hosts of Birth on Film, coming to you from Ngnunnawal Country in Australia.

Birth on Film is a podcast that discusses and analyses depictions of pregnancy and birth in popular culture. 

 

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