Pacific Mother

A compelling documentary journey through the Pacific that shares the birth stories of women who are intimately connected to the ocean. From the serene waters of Japan to the lush landscapes of Hawai’i, Tahiti, the Cook Islands and Aotearoa, the film provides inspiring insight into the lives of women battling for a world where all people are supported to give birth in the way that feels right to them.

Winner of 4 Doc Edge NZ awards (2023): Best Documentary, Best Director, Best Editor and Best Cinematography.

“A stunning-looking documentary that also has a lot to say.” ~ Graeme Tuckett, Stuff

“A beautiful film that feels incredibly relaxed and gorgeously tropical…” ~Annette Basile, Film Ink