Bayarjargal, who lives in Mongolia with his family, is one of four babies followed from birth to first steps in Thomas Balmes' BABIES, a Focus Features release. Photo credit: Focus Features.
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Babies (2010)
Also Known As: Baby, Baby(ies)
Opened: 05/07/2010 Limited
| Limited | 05/07/2010 | |
| Sunshine Cinema | 05/07/2010 - 06/24/2010 | 49 days |
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| Laemmle's Musi... | 05/28/2010 - 06/03/2010 | 7 days |
| DVD | 09/28/2010 |
Trailer: Click for trailer
Genre: French Documentary
Rated: Unrated
Short Synopsis
Everybody loves... BABIES. This visually stunning new movie simultaneously follows four babies around the world - from first breath to first steps. From Mongolia to Namibia to San Francisco to Tokyo, BABIES joyfully captures on film the earliest stages of the journey of humanity that are at once unique and universal to us all.
Long Synopsis
Directed by award-winning filmmaker Thomas Balmes, from an original idea by producer Alain Chabat, Babies simultaneously follows four babies around the world - from birth to first steps. The children are, respectively, in order of on-screen introduction: Ponijao, who lives with her family near Opuwo, Namibia; Bayarjargal, who resides with his family in Mongolia, near Bayanchandmani; Mari, who lives with her family in Tokyo, Japan; and Hattie, who resides with her family in the United States, in San Francisco.
Re-defining the nonfiction art form, Babies joyfully captures on film the earliest stages of the journey of humanity that are at once unique and universal to us all.
A Focus Features presentation of a Chez Wam/StudioCanal co-production with the participation of Canal +. Babies. Executive Producers, TBC Productions, Chez Wam. Original Idea, Alain Chabat. Adapted by Thomas Balmes. Edited by Craig McKay, A.C.E., Reynald Bertrand. Produced by Alain Chabat, Amandine Billot, Christine Rouxel. Music by Bruno Coulais. Directed by Thomas Balmes. A Focus Features Release.
About the DVD Release
Available on DVD and Blu-ray on August 29th exclusively from Target. It will be available from Amazon.com and other retailers on September 28th.
