KEENE HUDSON is the director of Thicker Than Water.

Keene is a writer and filmmaker living in Chicago, IL. He studied creative writing and Theatre at Princeton University for three years before joining the Army, where he served as a medical xray technologist.

After working for 10 years as an xray tech, freelance actor and independent filmmaker in his home town of Kansas City, MO, Keene moved to Chicago to attend Columbia College where he is currently completeing a BA in Film Studies. While at Columbia College Keene has written and directed several short films, and is in the process of developing a series of feature films.

Keene enjoys the challenge, collaboration and creative flexibility of directing independent narrative films and documentaries, and has a special interest in topics related to natural history and cultural history.