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This Powerful Short Film Shows Real Abortion Stories

refinery29.com | By Erika W. Smith | January 21, 2020

This short documentary, directed by Rayka Zehtabchi, features the stories of four people who have had abortions, situating their abortion experiences in the greater context of their lives. 

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The Abortion Diary (documentary)

By Penny Lane | 2009

Directed by Penny Lane, this documentary features 12 women of all different backgrounds who share their experiences with abortion. Penny Lane weaves these stories together with her own diary entries to present the unique yet unified experiences of these women. Of note, this documentary was made about 10 years ago, so please forgive some of the statistics which are slightly out-dated.

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The Last Clinic

Documentary | Maisie Crow and Alissa Quart | Jan 2013

In this short film, award-winning filmmaker and photographer Maisie Crow and writer Alissa Quart document the effects of the abortion restrictions in Mississippi that threaten their last standing abortion clinic. This documentary portrays the lives of clinic doctors, protestors, as well as patients coming to the clinic for services. You can rent this movie for $3.99.

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Life and death in Texas: abortion frontline of America

theguardian.com | By Leah Green, Tom Silverstone, and Richard Sprenger | Jul 17, 2017

In this segment, The Guardian video producer Leah Green travels to El Paso and Austin to expose the restrictions to abortion access in Texas, interview those that have worked to reduce abortion access, and better understand the experiences of Texans who need access to abortion care.