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Payal Kapadia

Payal Kapadia

Indian Parallel Cinema

Payal Kapadia is an Indian filmmaker trained at the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune. Her documentary A Night of Knowing Nothing (2021) won the Golden Eye at Cannes. Her first fiction feature, All We Imagine as Light (2024), about three women working in a Mumbai hospital, won the Grand Prix at Cannes, the first Indian film in competition there in thirty years. Entry written from my own knowledge, unchecked against a source.

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