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Filmmaker Payal Kapadia All we imagine as lightIt has been selected in the prestigious competition section for the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, festival organizers announced on Thursday.
Kapadia is best known for her acclaimed documentaries A night of not knowing anything Won the Oil d’Or (Golden Eye) award at the 2021 edition of the Cannes Film Festival. The film premiered under the director’s fortnight section.
The official X page of the Cannes Film Festival has shared the list of films from around the world that will be screened under the competition section.
“We all imagine as light – Payal Kapadia #competition #Cannes2024,” the festival said in a post.
Kapadia’s film will be presented under this segment along with 19 much-awaited titles, including Types of Kindness By Yorgos Lanthimos, Megalopolis By Francis Ford Coppola, Hey Canada By Paul Schrader, the bird By Andrea Arnold, cover by David Cronenberg, and Anora By Sean Baker.
of Quentin Dupieux Second law This is the opening film in the 77th edition. Un Certain Relation will screen in the 2024 Cannes Film Festival satisfaction By British-Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri.
The last Indian film to compete for the prestigious Palme d’Or award was by veteran filmmaker Mrinal Sen. rejected In 1983. Before that M.S. Sathyu’s movies hot air (1974), by Satyajit Ray Parash Pathar (1958), Raj Kapoor stray (1953), by V Shantaram Amar Bhupali (1952) and by Chetan Anand low town (1946) was selected for the Cannes competition section.
The film will run from May 14 to May 25.
