Kishore Mahbubani Speaker Series Event: Menstrual Man and Meet the Maker, Amit Virmani
Menstrual Man is a 2013 documentary film by Amit Virmani. The film tells the story of Arunachalam Muruganantham, an Indian social entrepreneur and inventor whose machines enable rural women to manufacture low-cost sanitary pads for their communities. It premiered at the 2013 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival, and was voted a Top Ten Audience Favourite at both Hot Docs and IDFA the same year. The film was nominated for Best Feature Documentary at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
The 10th Kishore Mahabubani Speaker Series Event gives you the opportunity to watch Menstrual Man and take part in a Q&A with the film's director, Amit Virmani. It will take place on Wednesday, 25 February from 7-8:30pm with light refreshments available before and after the event in the RBT foyer. All proceeds will go towards PACE Scholarships.
When: Wednesday, 25 February, 7-8:30pm
Where: UWCSEA Dover Campus, RBT
Cost: $25 for adults
