by Diana Paul | Nov 9, 2023 | Love Blog
For a laboring woman, the third stage of labor begins when the baby is born. Our baby, the film we’ve been cradling since the pandemic, began with two families. That was the first stage. The second stage began when we needed to switch to just one family. ...
by Diana Paul | Nov 2, 2022 | Love Blog
We’re expecting a rough edit of the film NIA… within days. Then we’ll add narration, music and more photos. Maybe it will be complete and a love offering by Valentines. Team NIA lives all over the USA: The midwifery consultant is in Cambridge,...
by Diana Paul | Mar 24, 2022 | Love Blog
Midwifery Today is coming to Berkeley, CA June 19-22, 2022. We fervently hope that our film NIA will be finished by then so we can have a World Premier. By the way, any donation here goes directly to producing this fantastic film. But back to Berkeley. The theme of...
by Diana Paul | Oct 2, 2021 | Love Blog
Well, we’ve changed the title of our next film. It’s simply NIA, not “NIA and GRIFFIN.” What happened? When it was time to film Griffin in Massachusetts, we discovered that his heart wasn’t in it. He’s busy with his last year of high school and has a “lot on his...
by Diana Paul | Sep 7, 2021 | Love Blog
Birth Revolution: Belly dance and change the law
by Diana Paul | Aug 1, 2021 | Love Blog
On July 21, 2021 the Israeli High Court ruled that women have the right to choose a birth center as a place to have a baby. Just four years ago, the Health Ministry closed the last independent birth center. It was run by two midwives, Tami Tessler and Ofrit Peck....
