Historic Grand Prix Win By Payal Kapadia At Cannes 2024

Payal Kapadia's Unprecedented Grand Prix Win at Cannes 2024

Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia made history, bagging hers and the country's first Grand Prix Award for the Malayalam-Hindi language film 'All We Imagine As Light', at the 77th Cannes Film Festival

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'All We Imagine as Light' is the story of Prabha, a nurse, whose life takes unexpected turn when she receives a mysterious gift from her estranged husband, Accompanied by her roommate Anu, the duo takes on a journey to a coastal to a coastal town, where the mystical forest serves as a sanctuary for their dreams

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Ms Kapadia for the feat and said, "India is proud of Payal Kapadia for her historic feat of winning the Grand Prix at the 77th Cannes Film Festival

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The triumph of All We Imagine as Light at Cannes provides a significant boost for its prospects at the Oscars 2025, This historic win positions it as a prime candidate for India’s submission in the Best International Feature Film category

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