Birth Time: The Documentary May 2026

The film gives a rare voice to fathers and partners, often portrayed as "helpless spectators" in the birth room. "The Birth Time Movement"

It examines the over-medicalization of birth, high intervention rates, and a postnatal depression epidemic, arguing that current systems often prioritize medical routine over emotional wellness. Birth Time: The Documentary

Beyond a film, it has evolved into a global advocacy platform. Birth Time: the podcast The film gives a rare voice to fathers

A significant portion of the film focuses on Indigenous midwives and the Birthing on Country project, which advocates for culturally sensitive care for First Nations women. high intervention rates