Babies (2010) - full transcript
A look at one year in the life of four babies from around the world, from Mongolia to Namibia to San Francisco to Tokyo.
(SQUEALING)
(WOMAN SPEAKING
LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(GROANING)
(CRYING)
(WOMAN SPEAKING)
(WOMEN SPEAKING
LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(BABY CRYING)
(FUSSING)
(COUGHS)
(PEACEFUL MUSIC PLAYING)
(PERSON CHATTERING)
(WOMEN SPEAKING
LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(CRYING)
(BABY CRYING DISTANTLY)
(SPEAKING SOFTLY)
(BOTH LAUGHING)
(BOTH SPEAKING LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(MEOWING)
(CHUCKLES)
(MACHINE BEEPING)
(HATTIE GRUNTING)
(SPEAKING SOFTLY
IN LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(WOMEN CONVERSING)
(FUSSING)
(WOMAN SPEAKING)
(INDISTINCT)
(INQUIRING SOFTLY)
(HICCUPS)
(RATTLING)
(SPEAKING
LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(ENCOURAGNG)
(HAIR CLIPPERS BUZZING)
(CRYING)
(ANIMALS BLEATING)
(WHINING LOUDLY)
(WOMAN SHOUTING DISTANTLY)
WOMAN: What?
Who has the donkey?
We dropped him again.
Dropped him.
Go get your dress again.
Oh, me.
Is that good?
Does that taste good?
(KISSING)
(WOMAN 1 CHATTERING)
(WHINING)
(WOMAN 2 CHATTERING)
(WOMEN CONVERSING)
Mmm? Mmm?
(OFFERING)
(CRYING)
Mmm? Mmm?
(CRYING)
(WOMAN REPLYING)
(SQUEALING)
(CALLING ANIMALS)
(SPEAKING LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(WOMAN CHUCKLES)
(CREAKING)
NURSE: 14, 12.
WOMAN 1: Oh,
that's a big girl.
NURSE: And three-quarters.
(WOMAN 2 LAUGHING)
Okay. Thank you.
Took me a minute to get that.
WOMAN 1: Sure, no problem.
(GASPS) Oh!
WOMAN 1: Turn
her over, right.
WOMAN 2: She really sleeps
better on her side. So...
And what you do is put
something under the mattress
so the bed's an inclined bed. Okay.
And just have light blankets.
Uh-huh, uh-huh.
'Cause, um...
The SIDS correlation is...
I mean, it's a correlation,
it's not a causal thing, right?
Yeah. And the other thing
they're finding
that really surprised me...
(ANIMAL BELLOWING)
(CALLS OUT)
(GREETING ON INTERCOM)
(GREETING)
(BABIES CRYING LOUDLY)
(CRYING)
(ADULTS BABBLING PLAYFULLY)
WOMAN: And then, let's try this time
an airplane placement of the arms.
So, you can bring
your arms out to the side.
Press the pubic bone down.
Reach out with the fingers.
Keep the legs...
(CRYING)
(EXHALING)
(GRUNTING)
(CRYING)
(WOMAN SCOLDING)
(SCOLDING CONTINUES)
(ALL CHATTERING)
(MARI CRYING)
(HUMMING SOFTLY)
(HICCUPS)
(WOMEN SPEAKING)
Roll you over.
Clean the other side.
(BLOWING WHISTLE)
(INDISTINCT)
(MAN INTONING)
(MEN INTONING)
(CALLING OUT)
(CALLING OUT)
(COOING)
(GURGLING)
(REPEATING RHYTHMICALLY)
(ALL SINGING HAPPY TUNE)
(PIANO PLAYING)
(SONG ENDING)
(CALLS)
(PIANO PLAYING)
(WOMEN EXCLAIMING)
(EXCLAIMS)
(GRUNTING)
(MEOWS)
You wanna share
the bubbles, bubbles, bubbles?
(CRYING) You wanna share the
bubbles, bubbles, bubbles?
Look.
(EXCLAIMING SOFTLY)
No. You're not liking it.
Oh! Oh!
That's some bubbles.
(CONTINUES CRYING) Oh!
I think we might have to get out.
Okay. Okay. Okay.
(EXHALING NOISILY)
(SNORES)
(CRYING)
(WOMEN CONVERSING)
(CHATTERING)
Yay!
Wow!
"H.A." isn't that great?
(SPEAKING)
(LAUGHING)
(SPEAKING HAPPILY)
(WOMEN LAUGHING)
(WOMEN CHATTERING)
(SCOLDING)
(ADULTS CHATTERING)
(CRIES LOUDLY)
(MEOWING)
(GURGLING)
(WOMEN CHATTERING)
(WHINING)
(SQUEALS)
(CRYING)
(BABBLING)
(CRYING)
(BABBLING)
(BABBLING)
Cheep, cheep, cheep.
That's a chick.
Cheep, cheep, cheep.
It's a little bird.
Cheep, cheep, cheep.
The cow has a furry calf.
Moo!
(GRUNTS)
Moo!
(BABBLES)
Woof, woof, woof.
Woof, woof, woof.
(BABBLING)
(MIMICKING)
(FUSSING)
(BABBLING)
Mama?
(IMITATING)
Mmm? Mmm?
(BABBLING) Mmm?
(SPEAKING)
(IMITATING)
(BABBLING)
(WOMAN SPEAKING)
(LAUGHS)
(BELL DINGS)
(IMITATING)
(CHUCKLING)
(SPEAKING WORD)
(IMITATING)
(CHATTERING) (REPEATING WORD)
(IMITATING) Mmm?
(IMITATING) Mmm?
(REPEATING WORD)
Mama!
Mama. Mama.
Mama!
No, not there.
Oh, we did see a baby elephant.
What does the elephant say?
Uh-oh!
(PARENTS LAUGH)
(IMITATING ELEPHANT TRUMPETING)
The elephant.
Can you do the elephant?
(TRUMPETING)
(SPLASHING)
(LAUGHING)
(WOMEN CHATTERING)
(EXCLAIMING)
(WOMAN CALLING)
(WOMAN CLICKING TONGUE)
(SPEAKING FIRMLY)
(CONTINUES SPEAKING)
ALL: (SINGING)
Happy birthday to you
Happy birthday, dear Mari-chan
Happy birthday to you
(ALL LAUGHING)
(WOMEN SPEAKING)
(LAUGHING)
(MOANS)
(IMITATES IN LAUGHTER)
(LAUGHS)
(WOMAN SPEAKING)
(BABBLING)
(BABBLES)
(BOTH BABBLING)
(BABBLES)
(SPEAKING ENCOURAGINGLY)
(EXCLAIMING PLAYFULLY)
(DEGI CHATTERING)
(WOMAN CHATTERING)
You wanna go on the slide
one more time?
Here we go!
(EXCLAIMING)
(SOFTLY)
Doing okay? Yeah?
Aw!
You wanna try to sleep some more?
(BABBLES)
(LAUGHS)
(BABBLING)
(SQUEALS)
(CRYING)
(SQUEALS)
(GRUNTS)
(SNARLS)
Can you read that one?
Can you do
moo-bye-la-la-la?
No.
(WHINES) No.
Oh, Hattie.
(BABBLES)
Do you remember about that one?
(ENCOURAGING)
(CHANTING)
(LAUGHS)
(PEOPLE CHANTING)
(SINGING) The earth is aur mather
She will take care af us
The earth is aur mather
She will take care af us
(ALL CHANTING)
(CRYING)
(COMFORTING)
(CRIES)
No!
(DOOR OPENING)
Mama? Papa?
Papa. Papa. Papa.
(SCREAMS)
(BABBLING)
(CHILD EXCLAIMING)
(WHINING)
(EXCLAIMING)
Want some more?
Yeah, that's a piece of bark
'cause we didn't bring a spoon.
(EXCLAIMING)
(ENCOURAGING)
(CELL PHONE RINGING)
(ANSWERING PHONE)
WOMAN: Ponijao!
(CHILD EXCLAIMING)
(WOMAN CALLS OUT)
(GIGGLES)
(WOMAN SPEAKING
LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(GROANING)
(CRYING)
(WOMAN SPEAKING)
(WOMEN SPEAKING
LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(BABY CRYING)
(FUSSING)
(COUGHS)
(PEACEFUL MUSIC PLAYING)
(PERSON CHATTERING)
(WOMEN SPEAKING
LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(CRYING)
(BABY CRYING DISTANTLY)
(SPEAKING SOFTLY)
(BOTH LAUGHING)
(BOTH SPEAKING LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(MEOWING)
(CHUCKLES)
(MACHINE BEEPING)
(HATTIE GRUNTING)
(SPEAKING SOFTLY
IN LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(WOMEN CONVERSING)
(FUSSING)
(WOMAN SPEAKING)
(INDISTINCT)
(INQUIRING SOFTLY)
(HICCUPS)
(RATTLING)
(SPEAKING
LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(ENCOURAGNG)
(HAIR CLIPPERS BUZZING)
(CRYING)
(ANIMALS BLEATING)
(WHINING LOUDLY)
(WOMAN SHOUTING DISTANTLY)
WOMAN: What?
Who has the donkey?
We dropped him again.
Dropped him.
Go get your dress again.
Oh, me.
Is that good?
Does that taste good?
(KISSING)
(WOMAN 1 CHATTERING)
(WHINING)
(WOMAN 2 CHATTERING)
(WOMEN CONVERSING)
Mmm? Mmm?
(OFFERING)
(CRYING)
Mmm? Mmm?
(CRYING)
(WOMAN REPLYING)
(SQUEALING)
(CALLING ANIMALS)
(SPEAKING LOCAL LANGUAGE)
(WOMAN CHUCKLES)
(CREAKING)
NURSE: 14, 12.
WOMAN 1: Oh,
that's a big girl.
NURSE: And three-quarters.
(WOMAN 2 LAUGHING)
Okay. Thank you.
Took me a minute to get that.
WOMAN 1: Sure, no problem.
(GASPS) Oh!
WOMAN 1: Turn
her over, right.
WOMAN 2: She really sleeps
better on her side. So...
And what you do is put
something under the mattress
so the bed's an inclined bed. Okay.
And just have light blankets.
Uh-huh, uh-huh.
'Cause, um...
The SIDS correlation is...
I mean, it's a correlation,
it's not a causal thing, right?
Yeah. And the other thing
they're finding
that really surprised me...
(ANIMAL BELLOWING)
(CALLS OUT)
(GREETING ON INTERCOM)
(GREETING)
(BABIES CRYING LOUDLY)
(CRYING)
(ADULTS BABBLING PLAYFULLY)
WOMAN: And then, let's try this time
an airplane placement of the arms.
So, you can bring
your arms out to the side.
Press the pubic bone down.
Reach out with the fingers.
Keep the legs...
(CRYING)
(EXHALING)
(GRUNTING)
(CRYING)
(WOMAN SCOLDING)
(SCOLDING CONTINUES)
(ALL CHATTERING)
(MARI CRYING)
(HUMMING SOFTLY)
(HICCUPS)
(WOMEN SPEAKING)
Roll you over.
Clean the other side.
(BLOWING WHISTLE)
(INDISTINCT)
(MAN INTONING)
(MEN INTONING)
(CALLING OUT)
(CALLING OUT)
(COOING)
(GURGLING)
(REPEATING RHYTHMICALLY)
(ALL SINGING HAPPY TUNE)
(PIANO PLAYING)
(SONG ENDING)
(CALLS)
(PIANO PLAYING)
(WOMEN EXCLAIMING)
(EXCLAIMS)
(GRUNTING)
(MEOWS)
You wanna share
the bubbles, bubbles, bubbles?
(CRYING) You wanna share the
bubbles, bubbles, bubbles?
Look.
(EXCLAIMING SOFTLY)
No. You're not liking it.
Oh! Oh!
That's some bubbles.
(CONTINUES CRYING) Oh!
I think we might have to get out.
Okay. Okay. Okay.
(EXHALING NOISILY)
(SNORES)
(CRYING)
(WOMEN CONVERSING)
(CHATTERING)
Yay!
Wow!
"H.A." isn't that great?
(SPEAKING)
(LAUGHING)
(SPEAKING HAPPILY)
(WOMEN LAUGHING)
(WOMEN CHATTERING)
(SCOLDING)
(ADULTS CHATTERING)
(CRIES LOUDLY)
(MEOWING)
(GURGLING)
(WOMEN CHATTERING)
(WHINING)
(SQUEALS)
(CRYING)
(BABBLING)
(CRYING)
(BABBLING)
(BABBLING)
Cheep, cheep, cheep.
That's a chick.
Cheep, cheep, cheep.
It's a little bird.
Cheep, cheep, cheep.
The cow has a furry calf.
Moo!
(GRUNTS)
Moo!
(BABBLES)
Woof, woof, woof.
Woof, woof, woof.
(BABBLING)
(MIMICKING)
(FUSSING)
(BABBLING)
Mama?
(IMITATING)
Mmm? Mmm?
(BABBLING) Mmm?
(SPEAKING)
(IMITATING)
(BABBLING)
(WOMAN SPEAKING)
(LAUGHS)
(BELL DINGS)
(IMITATING)
(CHUCKLING)
(SPEAKING WORD)
(IMITATING)
(CHATTERING) (REPEATING WORD)
(IMITATING) Mmm?
(IMITATING) Mmm?
(REPEATING WORD)
Mama!
Mama. Mama.
Mama!
No, not there.
Oh, we did see a baby elephant.
What does the elephant say?
Uh-oh!
(PARENTS LAUGH)
(IMITATING ELEPHANT TRUMPETING)
The elephant.
Can you do the elephant?
(TRUMPETING)
(SPLASHING)
(LAUGHING)
(WOMEN CHATTERING)
(EXCLAIMING)
(WOMAN CALLING)
(WOMAN CLICKING TONGUE)
(SPEAKING FIRMLY)
(CONTINUES SPEAKING)
ALL: (SINGING)
Happy birthday to you
Happy birthday, dear Mari-chan
Happy birthday to you
(ALL LAUGHING)
(WOMEN SPEAKING)
(LAUGHING)
(MOANS)
(IMITATES IN LAUGHTER)
(LAUGHS)
(WOMAN SPEAKING)
(BABBLING)
(BABBLES)
(BOTH BABBLING)
(BABBLES)
(SPEAKING ENCOURAGINGLY)
(EXCLAIMING PLAYFULLY)
(DEGI CHATTERING)
(WOMAN CHATTERING)
You wanna go on the slide
one more time?
Here we go!
(EXCLAIMING)
(SOFTLY)
Doing okay? Yeah?
Aw!
You wanna try to sleep some more?
(BABBLES)
(LAUGHS)
(BABBLING)
(SQUEALS)
(CRYING)
(SQUEALS)
(GRUNTS)
(SNARLS)
Can you read that one?
Can you do
moo-bye-la-la-la?
No.
(WHINES) No.
Oh, Hattie.
(BABBLES)
Do you remember about that one?
(ENCOURAGING)
(CHANTING)
(LAUGHS)
(PEOPLE CHANTING)
(SINGING) The earth is aur mather
She will take care af us
The earth is aur mather
She will take care af us
(ALL CHANTING)
(CRYING)
(COMFORTING)
(CRIES)
No!
(DOOR OPENING)
Mama? Papa?
Papa. Papa. Papa.
(SCREAMS)
(BABBLING)
(CHILD EXCLAIMING)
(WHINING)
(EXCLAIMING)
Want some more?
Yeah, that's a piece of bark
'cause we didn't bring a spoon.
(EXCLAIMING)
(ENCOURAGING)
(CELL PHONE RINGING)
(ANSWERING PHONE)
WOMAN: Ponijao!
(CHILD EXCLAIMING)
(WOMAN CALLS OUT)
(GIGGLES)