Motherland (2017)

Motherland (2017) poster

The planet’s busiest maternity hospital is located in one of its poorest and most populous countries: the Philippines. There, poor women face devastating consequences as their country struggles with reproductive health policy and the politics of conservative Catholic ideologies.

Director: Ramona S. Diaz
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date:
Cinematography: Nadia Hallgren
Editing: Leah Marino
Production: ITVS, CineDiaz, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Women Make Movies, Chicken & Egg Films, American Documentary
Country: United States of America, Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: en

Keywords

philippines, birth, death in childbirth, woman director, maternity, maternal death

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Motherland about?
The planet’s busiest maternity hospital is located in one of its poorest and most populous countries: the Philippines. There, poor women face devastating consequences as their country struggles with reproductive health policy and the politics of conservative Catholic ideologies.
Who directed Motherland?
Motherland was directed by Ramona S. Diaz.
How long is Motherland?
Motherland has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
What genre is Motherland?
Motherland is a Documentary film.
Where was Motherland produced?
Motherland was produced in United States of America, Philippines.