Mothers

Linda Kallistová Jablonská / Czech Republic / 2013 / 45 min.

synopsis

Part three of this documentary series sees the birth of Jonáš, the first child of aid worker Petra and her Ethiopian partner Abel, during one stormy night. Lucie is left alone and without money during her postpartum period, but goes in search of her father and his new family in Tábor. Businesswoman Věra goes to visit her boyfriend’s family in Canada to tell them about her pregnancy, and along the way learns about the latest medical trends. Miky feels the effects of the hard work on her family farm, and her doctors urgently warn her to work less. At the end of the episode, she gives premature birth to a son, Josífek.