Filmmaker Payal Kapadia continues to shine on the worldwide stage. Following two Golden Globe nominations for her movie All We Imagine as Lightthe film has now been nominated for the Critics Choice Awards 2025,
The Critics Choice Association not too long ago unveiled the movie nominees for the upcoming awards, with All We Imagine as Light incomes a spot within the Best Foreign Language Film class.
The official account of the awards present on Perez, Flow, I’m Still Here, Kneecap, and The Seed of the Sacred Fig.All We Imagine as Light tells the story of Prabha, a troubled nurse who receives an sudden reward from her estranged husband, and Anu, her younger roommate who’s looking for intimacy along with her boyfriend. Their journey to a seaside city permits them to confront their deepest wishes and feelings. The movie stars KKusruti, Divya Prabha, and Chhaya Kadam in lead roles.
This Indo-French co-manufacturing, spearheaded by Petit Chaos (France) and Chalk & Cheese and Another Birth (India), has already made historical past earlier this yr. It grew to become the primary Indian movie in 30 years to compete in the primary part of the Cannes Film Festival.the place it gained the celebrated Grand Prix.
The nomination of All We Imagine as Light represents a landmark achievement for each Kapadia and Indian cinema, standing alongside among the most celebrated worldwide movies of the yr.
Earlier this week, the movie additionally earned two Golden Globe nominations: one for Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language and one other for Best Director (Motion Picture). Kapadia’s nomination marks the primary time an Indian director has been acknowledged within the Best Director class.
Bollywood stars and filmmakers have celebrated Kapadia’s achievements on social media. Actor Anil Kapoor wrote on Instagram, “What a monumental recognition of Indian cinema and the storytelling prowess of @payalkapadiafilm! So incredibly proud.” Actress Sonam Kapoor shared her pleasure, posting, “Such a proud moment, 2 Golden Globes for All We Imagine As Light. You’re incredible @payalkapadiafilm.” Actor Rajkummar Rao additionally congratulated the filmmaker, writing, “Congratulations @payalkapadiafilm! This is awesome. All the very best. Rooting for you.”
At the Critics Choice Awards, Conclave and Wicked lead the nominations with 11 nods every, together with for Best Picture, in response to The Hollywood Reporter. Dune: Part Two and Emilia Perez comply with carefully with 10 nominations every, whereas The Brutalist earned 9. Other Best Picture contenders embody Nickel Boys, Sing Sing, and A Complete Unknown.
The winners might be introduced throughout the thirtieth annual Critics Choice Awards, hosted by Chelsea Handler, on January 12 at Santa Monica’s Barker Hangar. The ceremony might be streamed dwell in India on Lionsgate Play on January 13 at 5:30 AM IST.
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