The First Smile (2014)

The First Smile (2014) poster

Midwives from around the world travel to Mexico and Brazil summoned by Naolí, a Mexican midwife, in order to learn further and make of their profession an art; just as mothers and fathers in the process of giving birth, they simultaneously open up their bodies and souls to share with us the feminine nature. The First Smile is an emotive work which recovers ancestral knowledge, that shouldn’t have been forgotten.

Director: Guadalupe Sanchez Sosa
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date:
Country: Mexico
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The First Smile about?
Midwives from around the world travel to Mexico and Brazil summoned by Naolí, a Mexican midwife, in order to learn further and make of their profession an art; just as mothers and fathers in the process of giving birth, they simultaneously open up their bodies and souls to share with us the feminine nature. The First Smile is an emotive work which recovers ancestral knowledge, that shouldn’t have been forgotten.
Who directed The First Smile?
The First Smile was directed by Guadalupe Sanchez Sosa.
How long is The First Smile?
The First Smile has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is The First Smile?
The First Smile is a Documentary film.
Where was The First Smile produced?
The First Smile was produced in Mexico.