The Gist: Kapadia opens All We Imagine as Light as if it were a documentary: A long tracking shot of pre-dawn bustle on the streets of Mumbai, as various, anonymous residents share their insights and ...
Some films — by their nature — make themselves hard to describe. It is easier to explain the experience of watching them, of how they make you feel as an audience member. Not much happens in Payal ...
Out of all the South Asian cities, none capture the imagination quite like Mumbai does. From the waters of Juhu Beach to the architecture of Andheri, the Bombay skyline overlooks Indian cinema with an ...
A mysterious rice cooker and a rainstorm combine to convey what a woman doesn’t speak of. Credit...Janus and Sideshow Films Supported by By Manohla Dargis There’s a short scene in “All We Imagine as ...
EXCLUSIVE: After an almost year-long festival, theatrical, and awards season run, Payal Kapadia's historic, Cannes-winning feature All We Imagine As Light has landed a U.S. streaming release date. The ...
It was the beginning of the monsoon in 2015. I was still a student at the Film & Television Institute of India. I received a frantic call from my 96-year-old grandmother, Nani — she had fallen and ...
Despite being the first Indian film to win the Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival in over 70 years, "All We Imagine As Light" was not nominated for an Academy Award. American films tend to ...
Payal Kapadia‘s Indian co-production “All We Imagine as Light” won best film at the 18th Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong, capping a remarkable journey that began with a Grand Prix win at Cannes last ...
As the award-winning film is released internationally, DW spoke to director Payal Kapadia about the social issues she addresses in her poetic work. With her fiction feature debut, "All We Imagine as ...
An Oscar statuette overlaying an image of Kani Kusruti as Prabha and Divya Prabha as Anu in the movie All We Imagine as Light Image by Jefferson Chacon All We Imagine as Light was considered the ...
EXCLUSIVE: After an almost year-long festival, theatrical, and awards season run, Payal Kapadia’s historic, Cannes-winning feature All We Imagine As Light has landed a U.S. streaming release date. The ...