Is The Beginning of Life violent?

No. Less violent than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Beginning of Life end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Beginning of Life easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 77% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Beginning of Life scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Beginning of Life sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Beginning of Life

Name: The Beginning of Life
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2016
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 7.3

If we change the beginning of the story, we change the whole story.

Directed by Estela Renner

Produced by Maria Farinha Filmes

201698 min7.3 / 10

A thoughtful, science-grounded documentary exploring early childhood development and its profound impact on human potential, framed as an urgent call to nurture the foundations of human flourishing.

One of the greatest neuroscience breakthroughs is having discovered that babies are far more than a genetic load. The development of all human beings lies on the combination of genetics, the quality of the relationships and the environment they are set on. The Beginning of Life invites everyone to reflect: are we taking good care of this unique moment, which defines both the present and future of humankind?

Clusters

Faith Tested By Hardship Inspiring Survival Stories Unlikely Caregiver Friendships Strong Female Characters

Genres

Documentary

Keywords

Woman Director

Questions people ask

Is The Beginning of Life violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Does The Beginning of Life end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is The Beginning of Life easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Is The Beginning of Life scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is The Beginning of Life sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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