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Payal Kapadia

Payal Kapadia

Known for

Directing

Born

January 4, 1986 (age 40)

Birthplace

Mumbai, India

Biography

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.

Best known work

All We Imagine as Light

All We Imagine as Light

2024
A Night of Knowing Nothing

A Night of Knowing Nothing

2022
Golden Globe Awards

Golden Globe Awards

1944
And What Is the Summer Saying?

And What Is the Summer Saying?

2018
Afternoon Clouds

Afternoon Clouds

2017
Between Day and Night

Between Day and Night

2021
The Last Mango Before the Monsoon

The Last Mango Before the Monsoon

2015
Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost

Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost

2014
Weapons of Mass Destruction

Weapons of Mass Destruction

2012
Memory Of Being Here

Memory Of Being Here

2014

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Kapadia's Second Film in Mumbai Trilogy

    Writer, Director

  2. TBA

  3. 2026

  4. 2026

    Shape of Momo

    Executive Producer

  5. 2025

    If on a Winter's Night

    Executive Producer

  6. 2024

    All We Imagine as Light

    Director, Writer

  7. 2022

  8. 2021

    Between Day and Night

    Director, Writer

  9. 2018

  10. 2017

    Afternoon Clouds

    Director, Writer

  11. 2015

    The Last Mango Before the Monsoon

    Director, Writer, Editor

  12. 2014

  13. 2014

  14. 2012

  15. 1944

    Golden Globe AwardsTV

    as Self - Nominee (1 episode)

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