| Sisters | |
| Director: | Susie Yankou |
| Producer: | Katie Sue Escher Sarah Khasrovi Riley Scott Susie Yankou |
| Starring: | Susie Yankou Sarah Khasrovi Kausar Mohammed |
| Cinematography: | Jon Corum |
| Runtime: | 88 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
Sisters is an American comedy film, directed by Susie Yankou and released in 2024.[1] The film stars Yankou and Sarah Khasrovi as Lou and Esther, friends whose close sisterly relationship is tested when Lou discovers at her father's funeral that she has a real half-sister named Priya (Kausar Mohammed) whom she never knew, and begins to prioritize getting to know Priya over her friendship with Esther.[2]
The cast also includes Anna Garcia, Shila Ommi, Pam Murphy, Peter Banifaz, Daniel Rashid, Langlee Marr, Nabeel Muscatwalla, Jasmine Elist and Jenny Buchanan.
Yankou, a Canadian who moved to Los Angeles, California, in the 2010s to study screenwriting at the USC School of Cinematic Arts,[3] received a Re:Focus grant from the Inside Out Film and Video Festival in 2022 to assist in the film's production.[4]
The film premiered in May 2024 at Inside Out,[5] where it won the audience award for Best Feature Film.[6]