Motherhood is not always what you expect: an exploration of one woman’s experience with post-natal depression.

Directed by: Sophie Lynch; Alannah McQuaid

Runtime: 10 MINUTES
Countries of Production: Ireland

Baby Blues follows Elena, a mother silently battling postnatal depression, shedding light on this widespread but often silent issue affecting almost 1 in 5 mothers in Ireland. The documentary offers hope and guidance, emphasising the importance of breaking the silence. It explores the emotional realities of the condition and motherhood in a broader sense, highlighting Elena’s resilience and the power of community, offering inspiration to those facing similar challenges.

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