Mother of Many from emma lazenby on Vimeo.
A BAFTA-winning short inspired the director’s mother, who worked for many years as a midwife supporting women through pregnancy and childbirth.
Made by Bristol production company Arthur Cox for Channel 4 Television.
This was my first animated documentary, and the graduation film I made on the BA (Hons) Media Production course at the University of Northumbria in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
An exploration of the changing forms and feelings of the female body throughout pregnancy and childbirth.
Awards:
Best Experimental Film, BAF! 2000 Bradford Animation Festival, National Museum of Photography, Film and Television 2000
Special Commendation, Royal Television Society (North East) 1999
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