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Daddy to Be is a quiet, intimate portrait of one man’s experience with male infertility. Through poetry and stillness, James reflects on the emotional toll of trying to become a father — the grief, the longing, and the quiet hope that refuses to let go. In a culture where men are rarely given space to express vulnerability, this short documentary gently challenges the silence, offering a rare glimpse into the inner world of someone navigating the heartbreak of not knowing if parenthood will ever come.
- Year2025
- Runtime8:51
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- GenreDocumentary, Short
- DirectorJoanna Kim
- CastJames McBryan
Daddy to Be is a quiet, intimate portrait of one man’s experience with male infertility. Through poetry and stillness, James reflects on the emotional toll of trying to become a father — the grief, the longing, and the quiet hope that refuses to let go. In a culture where men are rarely given space to express vulnerability, this short documentary gently challenges the silence, offering a rare glimpse into the inner world of someone navigating the heartbreak of not knowing if parenthood will ever come.
- Year2025
- Runtime8:51
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- GenreDocumentary, Short
- DirectorJoanna Kim
- CastJames McBryan