Payal Kapadia
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Payal Kapadia (born 4 January 1986) is an Indian filmmaker. She is best known for having won the Grand Prix at Cannes Film Festival in 2024 for her film "All We Imagine As Light" which was also nominated for two Golden Globe Awards.
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Who is Payal Kapadia?+
Payal Kapadia is an Indian filmmaker and graduate of the Film and Television Institute of India recognized for her work spanning both documentary and narrative features.
What is Payal Kapadia known for?+
She is best known for directing All We Imagine as Light, which won the Grand Prix at the Cannes Film Festival, and the acclaimed documentary A Night of Knowing Nothing.
Which institution is Payal Kapadia associated with?+
She trained at the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune and served as a fellow at Columbia University's Institute for Ideas and Imagination.