Teddy

Directed by Lauren Santucci · Starring Domonique Bacote, Vern Blanks, Timothy Gant Jr., Pernella Gant · 2025

In Houston, a security guard named Timothy Gant Jr. works as a birth doula, supporting Black mothers through childbirth and reshaping ideas of masculinity and care.

An award-winning portrait of a man redefining care in the birthing room.

A security guard by day. A birth doula by calling.

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