Payal Kapadia
Directing · Director · Writer · Editor
Born Jan 4, 1986 · Mumbai, India
Active 2012–present · Awards: Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix
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.
Filmography
The Last of Them Plagues — ProducerKapadia's Second Film in Mumbai Trilogy — Writer · DirectorShape of Momo (2026) — Executive ProducerIf on a Winter's Night (2025) — Executive ProducerAll We Imagine as Light (2024) — Director · WriterA Night of Knowing Nothing (2022) — Director · WriterBetween Day and Night (2021) — Director · WriterAnd What Is the Summer Saying? (2018) — Writer · DirectorAfternoon Clouds (2017) — Director · WriterThe Last Mango Before the Monsoon (2015) — Director · Writer · EditorWatermelon, Fish and Half Ghost (2014) — DirectorMemory Of Being Here (2014) — DirectorWeapons of Mass Destruction (2012) — Director