Le Premier Cri (The First Cry) (film) Documentary released by Buena Vista International (France). A story of the very first cry in life, exploring the universal moment of birth through the experiences of 10 women from different cultures around the world. Released October 31, 2007, in France, before releases in Belgium, Japan, and other countries. Directed by Gilles de Maistre. 100 min. From Mai Juin Productions, M6 Films, and Wild Bunch, with participation from Disneynature Productions. The births took place Mar. 29, 2006, in France, Tanzania, Vietnam, Siberia, Mexico, Brazil, Nigeria, Japan, India, and the United States.