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BABIES! Fri August 5, 2011

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It's a film that's taken the world by storm, made across four continents, the four lead characters are on the ride of their lives. Thrills spills and adventures this film will hold you captivated from the very first frame but without a single word of dialogue. The film is called 'Babies' and it is directed by French Filmmaker Thomas Balmes. BABIES is a French documentary by filmmaker Thomas Balmes. But you don't have to worry about subtitles with this one because all that you will hear are gurgles and occasional screams. It's about the first year of life of four babies in different parts of the world - Mari in Tokyo, Bayar in rural Mongolia, Hattie in San Francisco and Ponijao in Namibia. They are all just babies. It doesn't matter where they're from or how sophisticated a life their parents lead, they're just babies. This film has had audiences mesmerized in a way that is extraordinary. It's not as if there's a grand narrative, it