Indian audiences will soon have the chance to experience the magic of Payal Kapadia’s critically acclaimed film, “All We Imagine As Light,” as it takes flight in theatres across India on November 22nd. The film, a captivating Indo-French co-production, has already garnered international acclaim, including the prestigious Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival in May, marking a historic moment for Indian cinema.
“This film has been years in the making, and with our partnership with Spirit Media, I am incredibly excited for the next phase,” shared Kapadia during a recent press conference. “It is for the first time that a film of mine will be released in theatres, and Indian audiences will finally be able to buy tickets and experience it on a big screen, where cinema truly comes to life.”
Distributed by Rana Daggubati’s Spirit Media, “All We Imagine As Light” tells the story of Prabha, a nurse whose life takes an unexpected turn when she receives a gift from her estranged husband. Her journey intertwines with that of Anu, her roommate, who seeks solitude amidst the bustling city. Together, they embark on a road trip to a coastal town where they encounter a mystical forest that becomes a catalyst for their dreams to unfold.
The film stars Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, and Chhaya Kadam in compelling performances. “All We Imagine As Light,” a Malayalam-Hindi feature, promises to be a cinematic experience that resonates with audiences on multiple levels. The release in major cities across India, including Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, and Kolkata, ensures widespread accessibility for film enthusiasts eager to witness this award-winning masterpiece.