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Free Period

March 7, 2017 0h 6m

Originally released in 2017. Free Period is a feature film. directed by Alison Piper. At just 6 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jasmin Riggins, Euan Stamper, and Fiona McGregor

Synopsis

A Glaswegian standoff between a schoolgirl and a tampon machine. When schoolgirl Leanne can’t afford a sanitary pad she lines her underwear with toilet paper and ends up bleeding in front of her class during a presentation. Leanne overcomes this humiliation with a shocking act of rebellion - against a bully, a teacher, and against the stigma which acts as a barrier to her needs.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 7, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 0h 6m 6 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Free Period about?

A Glaswegian standoff between a schoolgirl and a tampon machine. When schoolgirl Leanne can’t afford a sanitary pad she lines her underwear with toilet paper and ends up bleeding in front of her...

Who directed Free Period?

Free Period was directed by Alison Piper.

How long is Free Period?

Free Period has a runtime of 0 hours and 6 minutes (6 minutes total).

When was Free Period released?

Free Period was released on March 7, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Free Period?

The main cast of Free Period includes Jasmin Riggins, Euan Stamper, Fiona McGregor, Ruby Winter, Colin Boyle.