Payal Kapadia, whose critically acclaimed film All We Imagine As Light earned international laurels in 2024, will serve as jury president at the Cannes Critics' Week at the upcoming Cannes Film Festival 2026.

Filmmaker Payal Kapadia to serve as jury president at 65th Cannes Critics' Week

While Tamil superstar Kamal Haasan and Bollywood star Ayushmann Khurrana have been invited to join the Actors' Branch, Cannes 2024 Grand Prix-winning filmmaker Payal Kapadia has received an invitation from the Writers' Branch.

Kamal Haasan, Ayushmann Khurrana and Payal Kapadia invited to join Oscars class of 2025

The filmmaker, who won the Grand Prix last year for her film All We Imagine As Light at the festival, will serve as a jury member at Cannes 2025 along with actors like Juliette Binoche, Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong and others. Entertainment

Payal Kapadia exudes Boss Lady vibes as she returns to Cannes as jury member

Entertainment Hollywood Cannes 2025: All We Imagine As Light director Payal Kapadia will attend this year's Cannes Film Festival as a jury member.

Cannes 2025: Award-winning filmmaker Payal Kapadia joins as jury member

Entertainment Diljit Dosanjh, Barun Sobti, Kani Kusruti and Payal Kapadia were some big winners at the Critics’ Choice Awards 2025.  The awards night took place in Mumbai on Tuesday night and was organized by Film Critics Guild of India.

Critics Choice Awards 2025: Diljit Dosanjh, Kani Kusruti win top honours in films, Barun Sobti takes home Best Actor award in series

Web Stories Oscar Nominations: Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light is out of the Oscar race. One of the much-acclaimed movies of this award season failed to get a nomination at the 97th Academy Awards. 

Oscar Nominations 2025: Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light Misses Out

Entertainment | Bollywood: All We Imagine As Light has been making waves globally since its historic win at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Grand Prix award. 

DGA Awards 2025: Payal Kapadia gets nominated for All We Imagine As Light after Golden Globes snub

The 82nd Golden Globe Awards holds special significance for India, as Indian film director Payal Kapadia is nominated in the Best Director category while her film All We Imagine As Light is up for contention for the Best Film award. 


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Payal Kapadia's film features in multiple categories along with Shahana Goswami starrer Santosh and Dev Patel's Monkey Man along with award season Emilia Perez and The Apprentice. 

Payal Kapadia, All We Imagine As Light make it to BAFTA Awards 2025 longlist

Earlier this year, the movie made history, becoming the first Indian film to win the prestigious Grand Prix at Cannes 2024. The movie has also been nominated for prestigious awards like Critics Choice Awards and Golden Globes.



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Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine as Light wins best international film at New York Film Critics Circle Awards

All We Imagine As Light wins Best International Feature at Gotham Awards 2024

A delicate, lyrical drama of sisterhood echoing through the sights and sounds of modern India, 'All We Imagine As Light' cements Payal Kapadia as a major voice is out now.

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Filmmaker Payal Kapadia to serve as jury president at 65th Cannes Critics' Week

Kamal Haasan, Ayushmann and Payal Kapadia invited to join Oscars' class of 2025

Payal Kapadia exudes Boss Lady vibes as she returns to Cannes as jury member

Cannes 2025: Award-winning filmmaker Payal Kapadia joins as jury member

Critics Choice Awards 2025: Diljit Dosanjh, Kani Kusruti win top honours in films, Barun Sobti takes home Best Actor award in series

Oscar Nominations 2025: Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light Misses Out

DGA Awards 2025: Payal Kapadia gets nominated for All We Imagine As Light after Golden Globes snub

Golden Globe Awards 2025: Shogun and Emilia Perez dominate American awards night

Payal Kapadia, All We Imagine As Light make it to BAFTA Awards 2025 longlist

Barack Obama shares list of favourite films: Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine as Light is the top pick

Barack Obama shares list of favourite films: Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine as Light is the top pick

Critics Choice 2025: Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine as Light gets nominated

Golden Globes 2025 nominations: Emilia Perez dominates list with 10 nods, Payal Kapadia creates history

Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine as Light wins best international film at New York Film Critics Circle Awards

All We Imagine As Light wins Best International Feature at Gotham Awards 2024

'All We Imagine As Light' Out Now; Movie is Helmed by Payal Kapadia

Payal Kapadia on Laapataa Ladies going to Oscars: Happy that it has been chosen to represent India

Did France consider Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine as Light for Oscars 2025?

Cannes winner Payal Kapadia part of TIME100 Next 2024 list, Ayushmann Khurrana pens note

Laapataa Ladies worthy contender for Oscars? Fans feel All We Imagine As Light had better chance

Cannes winner All We Imagine As Light to release in India to qualify for Oscars

Public institutes will be useless if they become elitist spaces, says Cannes winner Payal Kapadia

Anupam Kher reacts to India’s win at Cannes: ‘Unknown people getting highest honours now’

Congratulations pour in for Payal Kapadia as All We Imagine As Light wins big at Cannes