Payal Kapadia's Historic Win at Cannes 2024

'All We Imagine as Light' becomes the first Indian film in 30 years to win the Grand Prix, celebrating female solidarity.

Overview

Payal Kapadia's 'All We Imagine as Light' wins Grand Prix at Cannes 2024, the first Indian film to do so in 30 years.
Kapadia's film, a Malayalam-Hindi feature, explores themes of friendship and solidarity among women.
The film received an eight-minute standing ovation and praise from international critics.
Other notable winners include Sean Baker's 'Anora' for the Palme d'Or and Jesse Plemons for Best Actor in 'Kinds of Kindness'.
Indian talent also shone in other categories, with Chidananda S. Naik and Anasuya Sengupta receiving significant accolades.