Actor: Abby Epstein

Biography: Abby Epstein is a theater and film director known for her documentaries The Business of Being Born, Weed the People and The Business of Birth Control. Other films include V-Day: Until the Violence Stops and More Business of Being Born Series. Her stage directing credits include RENT, (Bway Tour, Mexico, Spain) and The Vagina Monologues (National Tour, Mexico)

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The Business of Being Born

Director Abby Epstein's controversial documentary takes a hard look at America's maternity care system, juxtaposing hospital deliveries against the growing popularity of at-home, natural childbirths that some expectant parents are opting for. Former talk show host Ricki Lake was inspired to produce this compelling exposé after a dissatisfying birthing experience with her first child left her with many unanswered questions.

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The Business of Being Born

2008

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