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The business of being born

DVD

2008

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Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	The business of being born / New Line Home Entertainment ; Red Envelope Entertainment ; directed by Abby Epstein ; produced by Amy Slotnick, Paulo Netto, Abby Epstein ; Ample Productions and Barranca Productions.
Publisher, Date:	[Burbank, CA] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2008]
Description:	1 videodisc (circa 84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. video file DVD
Summary:	"Inspired by their own unique birth experiences, producer Ricki Lake and director Abby Epstein team up to provide a nation of mothers-to-be with insight into the process of childbirth and the various options available when preparing for this special event."--Container. Provides insights into pregnancy and childbirth for parents-to-be. Provides historical insights and comparative statistics for use of midwives and delivery by Cesarean section in the U.S. and elsewhere in the world, expressing concern about trends in the U.S.
Target Audience Note:	Not rated.
Subjects:	Pregnancy -- United States Pregnancy -- Duration -- United States Childbirth -- United States -- History Childbirth at home -- United States Natural childbirth -- United States Midwifery -- United States Cesarean section -- United States Obstetrics -- United States -- Evaluation
Other Author:	Slotnick, Amy. Epstein, Abby. Netto, Paulo. Lake, Ricki. Red Envelope Entertainment (Firm) Ample Productions (Firm) Barranca Productions (Firm) New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
Notes:	Originally released in 2007. Documentary. Bonus features: Ricki and Abby behind the scenes. Director of photography, Paulo Netto ; editor, Madeleine Gavin ; music, Jason Moss ; executive producer, Ricki Lake. Ricki Lake, Abby Epstein. DVD, NTSC; region 1, fullscreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo surround. This DVD is copy protected and may be played only on licensed devices. English dialogue, optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. Tribeca Film Festival 2007, official selection ; Palm Springs Film Festival 2008, official selection.
ISBN:	0780680200 (full screen) 9780780680203 (full screen)
Publisher or Distributor Number:	1000038370 2000002755
Other Number:	212382881
Tri-County Owned:	2
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