{"id":309769,"date":"2019-02-25T05:41:24","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T05:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=309769"},"modified":"2019-02-25T05:47:50","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T05:47:50","slug":"oscars-2019-guneet-mongas-film-period-end-of-sentence-wins-documentary-short-subject","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/oscars-2019-guneet-mongas-film-period-end-of-sentence-wins-documentary-short-subject\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscars 2019: Guneet Monga\u2019s film- \u2018Period, End of Sentence\u2019 wins Documentary Short Subject"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-309770 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/guneet-292x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"481\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/02\/guneet-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/02\/guneet-409x420.jpg 409w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/02\/guneet.jpg 532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Film, Period. End of Sentence,\u2019 an India-based documentary created history by winning the Oscar in the Documentary Short Subject category at the 91st Academy Awards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Filmmaker Rayka Zehtabchi has directed the short film, which has been produced by Indian producer Guneet Monga.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Guneet Monga tweeted, \u201cWE WON!!! To every girl on this earth&#8230; know that you are a goddess&#8230; if heavens are listening&#8230; look MA we put @sikhya on the map.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">I\u2019m not crying because I\u2019m on my period or anything. I can\u2019t believe a film on menstruation won an Oscar, Rayka Zehtabchi said while accepting the award.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Other documentary shorts films nominated in the category were \u2018Black Sheep\u2019, \u2018End Game\u2019, \u2018Lifeboat\u2019 and \u2018A Night at the Garden\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Film, Period. End of Sentence,\u2019 an India-based documentary created history by winning the Oscar in the Documentary Short Subject category at the 91st Academy Awards. Filmmaker Rayka Zehtabchi has directed the short film, which has been produced by Indian producer Guneet Monga. Guneet Monga tweeted, \u201cWE WON!!! To every girl on this earth&#8230; know that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":309770,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53],"tags":[10934,10936,10937,10935],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309769"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309769"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309772,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309769\/revisions\/309772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/309770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}