Cannes 2024: Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light Wins Grand Prix Jury Award, First Indian Film to Do So! (Watch Video)
All We Imagine as Light faced tough competition in Anora, Emilia Pérez, Kinds of Kindness, Megalopolis, The Seed of the Sacred Fig et al, and emerged the winner of the grand jury award.
It's a shining moment for Indian cinema at the 77th Cannes Film Festival as Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine as Light wins the Grand Prix Jury Award. The film, starring Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam, and Hridhu Haroon, is the first Indian film to be screened for the Palme d'Or in 30 years, following Shaji N Karun's Swaham. It also became the first Indian film to win the Grand Prix Jury Award. Congratulations to the whole team! All We Imagine as Light Review: Payal Kapadia’s Directorial Premieres at Cannes 2024; Critics Praise It As ‘A Glorious Film’.
Check Out The Winning Announcement
Le Grand Prix est attribué à ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT de PAYAL KAPADIA.
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The Jury Prize goes to ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT by PAYAL KAPADIA.#Cannes2024 #Palmares #Awards #GrandPrix pic.twitter.com/Ew5SfmFmvZ
— Festival de Cannes (@Festival_Cannes) May 25, 2024
Watch Payal Kapadia's Award Acceptance Speech:
‘All We Imagine as Light’ filmmaker, Payal Kapadia, wins Grand Prix #Cannes2024 pic.twitter.com/BGpImLAiG9
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) May 25, 2024
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