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This block is a vibrant celebration of LGBTQIA+ stories, embracing every letter in the spectrum, including the often underrepresented “I.” Each film explores the unique challenges faced by queer individuals, exploring themes of family dynamics, learning to love yourself, societal misconceptions, personal identity, and the quest for community.

Kanak’s life takes a dramatic turn when his father discovers a shocking truth about him. Disgusted and ashamed, Kanak’s father forcibly removes him from his mother’s care and delivers him to Khansa, the esteemed leader of the trans community. Renamed Kaina by Labdhi, who becomes a mother-like figure, Kaina begins to navigate life within the Kinnar community. Facing the challenges and hurdles of the queer experience, Kaina slowly finds solace and acceptance under Labdhi’s nurturing guidance. As the story unfolds, Kaina encounters another period of helplessness, feeling as though the world has shifted once more. The film offers a poignant portrayal of the queer community, providing a profound glimpse into their experiences and struggles.

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    15 minutes
  • Language
    Hindi
  • Country
    India
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Content Warning
    This film contains and addresses homophobia and transphobia.
  • Director
    Aaryaveer Siingh
  • Screenwriter
    Aaryaveer Siingh
  • Producer
    Ruhila Sardesai
  • Cast
    Utkarsh Bhatia, Samvedna Suwalka, Harvinder Babli, Aiman Kalia, Karan Chanda, Satyam Singh Gurjar