Born Free: The Real Cost of Birth in America

Name: Born Free: The Real Cost of Birth in America
Director: Paula James-Martinez
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2022-11-08
Duration: 5751615 s
Cast: Paula James-Martinez, Christy Turlington, Barbara Verneus

Directed by Paula James-Martinez

2022 1h 35mDocumentary

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Director Paula James-Martinez investigates the real cost of birth in the United States. Why is it the only nation in the developed world with a rising maternal mortality rate?

Cast of Born Free: The Real Cost of Birth in America

Paula James-MartinezSelf - Filmmaker / Director / Writer / Producer
Christy TurlingtonSelf - Model & Founder of Every Mother Counts
Barbara VerneusSelf - Doula and Midwife
Kimberly TurbinSelf - Mother and Advocate
Dawn ThompsonSelf - Founder & President of Improving Birth
Danika CharitySelf - Doula & Co-Founder of Alliance of Moms
Chanel PorchiaSelf - Founder of Ancient Song Doula Services
Pamela HuntSelf - Farm Midwife (CPM)
Joanne SantanaSelf - Farm Midwife (CPM)
Carol NelsonSelf - Farm Midwife (CPM)
Monica SimpsonSelf - Executive Director of SisterSong Reproductive Justice Collective
Gae RodkeSelf - Obstetrician
Jen SinconisSelf - Mother of Twins
Amy RichardsSelf - Co-Founder, Third Wave Foundation Feminist, Activist and Organizer
Emiliano ChaviraSelf - Obstetrician
Amber PriceSelf - COO at Women's and Children's Hospital, Certified Nurse-Midwife
Charles JohnsonSelf - Father and Advocate
Joe Kennedy IIISelf - U.S. Representative (D-MA)
Jaime Herrera BeutlerSelf - U.S. Representative (R-WA)
Tammy DuckworthSelf - U.S. Senator (D-IL)
Lynn PaltrowSelf - Executive Director & Founder of National Advocates for Pregnant Women
Karla MileskiSelf - Creative at Mother Ad Agency
Danielle HoraniehSelf - Managing Director of Mother Design
Camila CaldesSelf - Strategy at Mother Ad Agency
Rinat DraySelf - Given Unwanted C-section
Kira JohnsonSelf - Died From Childbirth
Whit JohnsonSelf - Host, ABC World News Tonight
Marshae Doricia JonesSelf - Charged With Manslaughter After Miscarriage
Gayle KingSelf - Co-Host, CBS This Morning
Martin Luther King Jr.Self - Civil Rights Leader
Norah O'DonnellSelf - Co-Host, CBS This Morning
Jane PauleySelf - Host, CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley
Gloria SteinemSelf - Women's Rights Advocate
Elizabeth WarrenSelf - U.S. Senator (D-MA)
Ali WongSelf - Comedian
Steph Zenee PerezWriter / Producer
Rebecca DayanProducer