Overview
Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal structures and systems working against them. This film provides a historical overview of how church, state and the medical establishment have determined policies concerning abortion. From this cross-cultural survey--filmed in Ireland, Japan, Thailand, Peru, Colombia, and Canada--emerges one reality: only a small percentage of the world's women has access to safe, legal operations.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Abortion: Stories from North and South?
Abortion: Stories from North and South was directed by Gail Singer.
Where was Abortion: Stories from North and South produced?
It was produced by companies including ONF | NFB, Studio D (NFB) in Canada, Colombia, Ireland, Japan, Peru, Thailand.
Abortion: Stories from North and South Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Abortion: Stories from North and South wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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