Space/Time is a low-budget Australian indie sci-fi thriller focused on a team of scientists rebuilding a dangerous space-bending engine to potentially save humanity from a ruined Earth, emphasizing themes of scientific ethics, ambition, and moral dilemmas in a classic genre framework. The cast features some ethnic diversity, including black actor Pacharo Mzembe as the female lead's husband Harris and Haroon Jafarey-Hall as a tech mogul, alongside mostly white leads like Ashlee Lollback (Liv) and Hugh Parker (Holt), but this appears organic for a modern Australian production with no evidence of forced race/gender-swapping, DEI mandates, or clashes with source material (original script). Environmental degradation is a backdrop for the near-future setting, mentioned in one user review as tied to 'Australian fascination with climate change,' but it serves the plot's escape-from-doom premise without lectures or systemic critiques. No creator interviews express activist intent; director Michael O'Halloran discusses indie challenges, influences like Primer and Interstellar, and storytelling craft exclusively. Reception is mixed-to-negative due to execution flaws (poor script, acting, low budget), with virtually no audience or critic backlash labeling it 'woke'—only isolated cranks on RT and X gripe about 'race mixing' or give a neutral 'woke-free score' of 5/10. The film prioritizes entertainment and puzzle-box sci-fi over ideology, delivering traditional thrills without progressive intrusions.