“Challenges assumptions, urging viewers to rethink who controls birth – and why.”

austin_chronicle

“Another example of the complexities that occur when the law is, itself, unethical or immoral in the face of common sense.”

elements

“A fierce feminist film about choice in the face of another oppressive patriarchal and capitalist structure. Let women choose.”

reel_news_daily

“Heartless government pencil pushers aligned with the hospital industrial complex persecute female caregivers for the “crime” of facilitating home births in underserved “healthcare deserts,” resulting in an unexpected yet inspiring alliance between seemingly dissimilar rural and urban communities to fight the patriarchal powers that be.”

culture_vulture

SXSW Film Review: Arrest the Midwife
Austin Chronicle | Jessi Cape, March 15, 2025

SXSW Film Review: Arrest the Midwife (2025)
Culture Vulture | Andrew Osborne, March 16, 2025

‘ARREST THE MIDWIFE ‘ (SXSW 2025) A powerful look at another reproductive right being mandated by ignorance.
Reel News Daily | Liz Whittemore, March 10, 2025

Documentary “Arrest the Midwife” chronicles the work of three midwives of New York and their targeted prosecution. [SXSW]
Elements of Madness | Douglas Davidson, March 15, 2025

“ARREST THE MIDWIFE” Review
Next Best Picture | Nadia Dalimonte, March 12, 2025

Arrest the Midwife (2025) SXSW
Unseen Films | Steve Kopian, March 10, 2025