After winning the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival 2024 for her drama film All We Imagine as Light, Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia has been nominated for another international award. The film has garnered two prestigious nominations at the Golden Globes 2025. While the nation is proud of Payal, actress Alia Bhatt is also happy with her achievement. So, he wrote a special note for the director and said, ‘History is yours.’
Some time ago, Alia Bhatt posted a video on her Instagram stories, announcing Payal Kapadia as one of the nominees for Best Director Motion Picture at the Golden Globes 2025. Like most of us, the Jigra actress was also very happy to see Kapadia bringing so much to the table. Pride and recognition of India and Indian cinema.
Hence, he expressed, “History is yours,” and tagged Payal and the film All We Imagine as light to it.
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While Payal has been nominated for Best Director Motion Picture, her film has also been nominated in the Best Non-English Language Motion Picture category. When the nominations for the Golden Globes were announced on December 9, 2024, Payal and her team jumped with joy.
Speaking to India Today Digital, she told how honored and happy she is. The Indian filmmaker said, “I am deeply honored by this nomination and grateful to the HFPA for this recognition. This is a celebration of everyone who worked so diligently on the film. To everyone in India, All We Imagine as Light is still on.” Theater – please go see it and support us.”
For the unaware, All We Imagine as Light premiered at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on May 23, 2024 and later won the Grand Prix at the prestigious event. Since the film is co-produced by companies from France, India, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Italy, Payal’s film was sent by France’s Oscar committee as the country’s official submission for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards.
Written by Payal, the film stars Divya Prabha, Kani Kusruti, Hridayu Haroon, Chhaya Kadam, Azis Nedumangad, Anand Sami and others.
Also read: Golden Globes 2025: Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine as Light gets 2 nominations; “It’s a celebration…” says the proud director.