Culture November 25, 2020 Period: the movies Periods on screen? Yes indeed! Menstruation is also hot & happening in the cinema and on Netflix. From Oscar-winning blockbusters to personal short docs, here are some must-see menstrual movies. (…)
Art November 1, 2020 Ditch that period cringe! In her short documentary About Bloody Time!, filmmaker Rachel Judkins explores the silence about periods in a very personal way. (…)
Culture January 17, 2019 Mary Queen Of Scots: a real period drama A period drama in more ways than one: the new costume movie about Queen Mary features a scene with menstrual blood. (…)
Culture January 22, 2018 Padman: the new Indian superhero After discovering his wife couldn’t afford to buy sanitary pads, Indian entrepreneur Arunachalam Muruganantham developed low cost pads. Now his story is being made into a movie. […]
Fun December 18, 2016 Carrie a Tampon? The head covered in blood looks familiar? Indeed. The sketch Carrie a Tampon? by Lady Manners is loosely based on the horror movie Carrie. […]
Culture September 7, 2015 Menstruation + taboo (1): film festivals Lately there has been a lot of attention for the subject of menstruation + taboo. Period! brings you the best awareness actions. This week: film festivals. […]