Short film about the fear of pregnancy and childbirth | "Alien Baby" - by Victoria Blade

Childbirth. Sci-fi nightmare or nature's miracle? Annie rushes to work, balloons in tow, hoping to congratulate her newly pregnant coworker. But an awkward attempt at office pleasantries soon spirals into a neurotic meltdown, exposing their true feelings on childbirth. This short film won the following awards: BEST WILLIAMSBURG SHORT - Williamsburg Film Festival BEST COMEDY SHORT - Lady Filmmakers Fest BEST WRITER/DIRECTOR - Victoria Blade - Austin Revolution Film Fest BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS - Ann Marie Yoo - Lady Filmmakers Fest BEST MICRO COMEDY - Austin Revolution Film Fest BEST COMEDY SHORT - Windy City International Film Fest ///////////////////////// Subscribe for more shorts: https://goo.gl/39Zrzi Victoria's website: https://www.victoriablade.com/ ///////////////////////// Original title - Alien Baby Director / writer - Victoria Blade Starring - Victoria Blade, Ann Marie Yoo Director of Photography - John Carl Editor - Erik Braun 1st AD - Kaitlin Scott Colorist - Anastasia Cipolla Re-recording Mixer - Thomas Wynn, Ric Schnupp Music - The Hell Hole Store ///////////////////////// Director's statement: Too often, the topic of pregnancy in film and TV is oversimplified and brushed over. I'm excited to present a fresh, funny, female perspective on childbirth. I've never had a baby and, frankly, find the prospect completely overwhelming. Alien Baby honors the unbelievable amount of emotional and physical stress that women undertake to prolong the human race.