Period. End of Sentence.

2018 · 26 min · Documentary · Directed by Rayka Zehtabchi

Women in Hapur build a small manufacturing operation for low-cost menstrual pads and, in doing so, start dismantling a silence that had governed their lives. Funded by a high-school fundraising drive in Los Angeles.

Awards

• Academy Award — Best Documentary Short Film — Academy Awards, 2019 (Winner)

Credits

• Producer: Melissa Berton
• Producer: Guneet Monga

Genres

• Documentary

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