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Contraction (2023) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is Contraction about?

Contraction is a short documentary. At the University Hospital in Zurich, a midwife begins her night shift at 10.35 p.m. She cares for mothers and their newborns during a demanding 11-minute period. The midwife provides support tailored to each mother and baby, addressing their unique needs. The documentary captures the intensity of her work and the emotional connections formed in the delivery room. Each moment reflects the challenges and joys of childbirth in a hospital setting.

When was Contraction released?

Contraction was released in 2023.

How long is Contraction?

Contraction has a runtime of 11 minutes.

What genre is Contraction?

Contraction is classified as Arts, Health.

What topics does Contraction cover?

Contraction explores topics including maternal-health.