QUEER PARIVAAR

 
 

DIRECTOR | WRITER | PRODUCER | ACTOR

When a mysterious gatecrasher appears at their wedding, Madhav and Sufi are forced to face past secrets and reflect on what makes a family.

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PRESS COVERAGE

Queer Parivaar Is Showing How To Make LGBTQ+ South Asians Feel Seen

'I want my film to show that queer South Asians are thriving'

Shiva Raichandani on creating Queer Parivaar and nurturing South Asian LGBTQ+ excellence

CREW

DIRECTOR

Shiva Raichandani

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Huma Qazi

ASSOCIATE PRODUCERS

Prima Alam, British LGBT Awards & Resham Raichandani

PRODUCERS

Raisilience, Darius Shu & Neeraj Churi

WRITERS

Amani Saeed & Shiva Raichandani

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Darius Shu

FEATURING

Shiva Raichandani, Taru Devani, Asifa Lahore, Raimu Itfum, Aroob Sajjad, Anick Soni, Mahatma Khandi & Asad Shaykh

EDITOR

Alex Balcombe & Darius Shu

MUSIC

Rushil & Leo Kalyan

SOUND DESIGN

Cassini Sound: Dan Pugsley & Eliran Sivan, Jane Lo

COLOURIST

Sarah Buxton

POST-PRODUCTION HOUSE

Goldcrest

GAFFER

Hollie Mapp

MAKE-UP ARTIST

Amrita Mudan & Maha Alselami

STILLS

Khuram Mirza & Saima Khalid

STYLING

Laura Laas & Qamar Usman

PRODUCTION DESIGN

Kaajel Patel

SOUND RECORDING

Joao Manuel Correia

Special Thanks: Abu Jani Sandeep Khosla, Rahemur Rahman, The Tram House, 221 London, Kate Stuart and Kamlu Kirpalani.

Queer Parivaar was partially funded via a GoFundMe campaign with over 150 donors.