The Film

Cycle of Change: Understanding Menopause is a short animated film exploring the real-life experiences of women during perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause. The film brings together experiences gathered through interviews and workshops to help people recognise the signs of menopause, understand what can happen during the menopause transition and feel less alone.

Cycle of change - Full Film

Cycle of Change: Understanding Menopause

Full Film

Cycle of Change - Full Film with English Subtitles

Cycle of Change: Understanding Menopause

With English Subtitles

Cycle of change - Full Film

Cycle of Change: Understand Menopause

Trailer

Clips from the film

It's quite difficult to differentiate

It’s quite difficult to differentiate’

Achey bones and exhausted-ness

Achey bones and exhausted-ness’

What's the word I'm looking for

What’s the word I’m looking for

I get really bad headaches...

I get really bad headaches…

I start to have quite a lot of anxiety lately

I start to have quite a lot of anxiety lately

I was crying all the time and I couldn't cope

I was crying all the time and I couldn’t cope

I thought menopause ... but I'm too young for that

I thought menopause … but I’m too young for that

I'm really not ready I just want to run backwards

I’m really not ready I just want to run backwards

Translations

Translations – get in touch if you would like to fund a translation of this film

I wish I had seen this film 10 years ago; it would have saved me so much stress and heart ache