Payal Kapadia’s ‘All We Imagine As Light’ on the BAFTA longlist

Movies By South First Desk Jan 04, 2025 Read the article

The Grand Prix winner All We Imagine As Light has added yet another feather to its cap. The film made its way into the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) longlist.

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It received three nods— Best Director, Original Screenplay and Best Film not in the English language.

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Payal Kapadia’s film speaks about the lives of three working-class women from Kerala, working in Mumbai. It is now available on the OTT platform Disney Plus Hotstar.

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It has secured two nominations at the prestigious Golden Globes Awards— Best Motion Picture in a non-English language category and Best Director category.

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Sight and Sound magazine has named All We Imagine As Light the best film of 2024. The film was named the Best International Film at the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC).

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Apart from this, All We Imagine As Light also won the Best International Feature trophy at the reputed Gotham Awards 2024.

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On 20 December, Payal Kapadia received the Spirit of Cinema Award from the Kerala government at the 29th International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK).

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