BABIES
aka BeBeS

Year: 2010
USA: Focus Features
UK: Optimum Releasing
Cast: Bayer, Hattie, Mari, Ponijao
Director: Thomas Balmes
Country: France
Language: English / French / Japanese / Mongolian (English subtitles)
UK: 78 mins
USA Rated: PG for cultural and maternal nudity throughout
UK Certificate: U contains natural nudity
USA Release Date: 7 May 2010 (Limited Release)
UK Release Date: 4 March 2011 (Limited Release)


Synopsis

Everybody loves... babies

Directed by award-winning filmmaker Thomas Balmes, from an original idea by producer Alain Chabat, the film follows four babies from birth to first steps. The babies from four different parts of the globe are: Ponijao, who lives with her family near Opuwo, Namibia; Bayarjargal and his family lives in Bayanchandmani; Mongolia,; Mari, who lives with her family in Tokyo, Japan; and Hattie, who resides with her family in San Francisco, United States.