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- Year
- 2018
- Description
- Documents the partnership between students at Oakwood High School in Los Angeles, California, and the village of Kathikhera, India, to install a machine to manufacture low-cast sanitary pads. The machine's inventor, Arunachalam Muruganantham, was profiled in the film Menstrual Man.
- Director
- Zehtabchi, Rayka
- Producer
- Berton, Melissa; Schiff, Garrett; Taback, Lisa; Zehtabchi, Rayka
- Cinematographer
- Davis, Sam
- Editor
- Davis, Sam
- Production Team
- Netflix, Pad Project, Action India, Girls Learn International, Feminist Majority Foundation, Oakwood High School, and Sikhya Entertainment
- Genre
- Short Film
Documentary - Language
- English and Hindi with English subtitles
- Media Format
- 1 streaming video (26 min.)
- Type
- Color
- Additional Content
- A discussion guide is available.
- Production Notes
- Earned the 2019 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film.
- Updated
- 02-25-2025
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