Period. End of Sentence. Film Screening & Director's Talk by Rayka Zehtabchi
Apr 5, 2024 1:00 pm
Illini Room A, Illini Union
- Sponsor
- Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program, co-sponsored by College of Liberal Arts & Sciences; School of Social Work; Humanities Research Institute: Illinois Global Institute: Illinois International Programs; Center for African Studies; Center for Global Studies: Center for Latin American and Carribbean Studies: Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies; and Women;s Resources Center.
- Speaker
- Rayka Zehtabchi
- Registration
- https://go.illinois.edu/CommonDifferences2024
- Contact
- WGGP
- wggp@illinois.edu
- Phone
- 217-333-1994
- Views
- 275
- Originating Calendar
- Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity
This event is a part of the April 4-5 Conference " Transnational Feminism Resistance(s) Against Contemporary Violence(s)
Rayka Zehtabchi is an Iranian-American director and producer working in both documentary and fiction. Rayka's Oscar-winning Netflix short documentary, Period. End of Sentence. is about a group of village women in Northern India who start a sanitary pad-making business in an effort to improve feminine hygiene and de-stigmatize menstruation.
Moderated by Dr. Kathryn Clancy.
Registration appreciated at https://go.illinois.edu/CommonDifferences2024.