Period. End of Sentence won Oscar 2019 in the best Documentary Short category film

Period End of sentence won Oscar 2019 in the best Documentary Short category film

Question: Which movie has won the Oscar 2019 in the best Documentary Short category film?
(a) Skin
(b) First Man
(c) Period. End of Sentence
(d) Green Book
Answer: (c)
Related facts:

  • Period. End of Sentence won Oscar 2019 in the best Documentary Short category film. The movie was directed by 25-year-old filmmaker Rayka Zehtabchi and produced by Guneet Monga. Shaan Vyas is one of the co-producers.
  • The 26-minute film, set in village, about the local women, deprived of affordable pads, finding steady income and empowerment and access to feminine hygiene.
  • The women make and market their own brand of sanitary pads called fly.

Links:
https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/period-end-of-sentence-short-film-set-in-indian-village-featuring-original-pad-man-gets-oscar-nod/article26063485.ece
https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/oscars-2019-live-updates-queen-opens-this-years-star-studded-event/article26361334.ece