Christy Turlington Burns' directorial debut, "No Woman, No Cry", chronicling global plight of pregnant women lacking access to timely and critical care, is to air on OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network on Saturday May 7th 2011, at 9:30 pm (ET/PT), the evening before Mother's Day.
The emotionally charged film follows the stories of women in Tanzania, Bangladesh, Guatemala and the United States as they face critical junctures in their pregnancies. The film explores the barriers millions of women face when trying to access critical care throughout their pregnancies and while delivering, along with the often simple solutions that could save their lives. Jennie's Orlando, Florida midwifery practice is featured.