Abortion Movies

Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal structures and systems working against them. This film...

A young woman attempts to regain control of her body in a future where social media and the State operate as one.

A look at the impact of an already very precarious maternal health state in the U.S. post-rescinding of Roe v. Wade, via the Supreme Court's Dobbs...

A young girl is forced to continue working at her machine all day in a 1930s shoe factory after a visit to a backyard abortionist. Based on the short...

A pregnant young couple gets into a car accident and state law prevents them from receiving the correct medical care.

Exploring the rise of anti-abortion groups in Canada, the filmmaker also presents the feminist and pro-choice response that is being organized across...

In the last days of their tumultuous relationship Julian and Lara are confronted with a life changing event and now must bear the consequences.

A poetic and reflexive documentary approach to reproductive healthcare access in North Carolina, specifically on Indigenous reservations.

Almost 200 million women are "missing" in Asia - the result of targeted abortion of girls and dubious population policies. An investigative...

Adriana finds out the son she's expecting suffers a brain malformation that won't allow him to live outside her womb. As therapeutic abortion is...

They were too old or too young, already had a complete family or weren’t planning to start one: the women in this documentary have a range of...

A pro-life serial killer stalks a young pregnant woman seeking an abortion.

The life story of Dr. Henry Morgentaler and his fight for the legalization of abortion on demand in Canada.

A West Berlin doctor, married with a two-year-old child, leaves her husband to go to Munich to work in the birth clinic of a hospital. Her husband...

A woman with an addiction to abortions struggles to make ends meet for her next fix.

Millions have seen the photograph, and no one who has seen it will ever forget it. A naked woman, dead from a botched illegal abortion, lying on a...

Young girls are cheated into rigged gambling games and then forced into prostitution to pay off their debts.

Three women intimately share how they faced the world and their own family when deciding to terminate a pregnancy.