Thicker Than Blood (2021)

9 min, Family, Comedy, LGBTQ+

Indian boy Karan recently gets a new stepsister, Lily, when their lesbian moms move together. Karan does not get along with Lily nor with this whole new family idea. As he desperately needs to blend in with peers at this upcoming party tonight, Lily gets her first period. Karan is forced to deal with it while his hard-earned cool friend impatiently waiting.

  • October 8, 2021 - BENT LGBTQ+ Film Festival
  • October 8, 2021 - Reel Q: Pittsburgh LGBTQ+ Film Festival
  • September 24, 2021 - Lady Filmmakers Film Festival
  • September 18 & 22, 2021 - Cinema Diverse: The Palm Springs LGBTQ Film Festival - Festival Favorite (Audience choice) award winner
  • August 16, 2021 - FilmPride: The Brighton & Hove Pride Film Festival
  • August 2 & 9, 2021 - on Latest TV, Brighton, Northern Visions, Belfast and Sheffield Live 
  • May 14-16, 2021 - Out & Loud - Pune International Queer Film Festival
  • March 20, 2021 - LGBTQ+ Los Angeles Film Festival 

Writer : Digvi Shah

Producer : Eva Li

Cinematographer : Alvaro J. Manrique

Production Designer : Arri Caviness 

Sound Designer : Mike Xu

Editor :  Zhiqiu "Roxy" Jin