Q. What is the title of the film by Payal Kapadia for which she became the first Indian filmmaker to win the Grand Prix Award at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2024 ?
a) All We Imagine as Light
b) The Shameless
c) The Man Who Could Not Remain Silent
d) Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know
Question from BPSC PT 70, 2024
The correct answer is: a) All We Imagine as Light
Explanation:
Payal Kapadia became the first Indian filmmaker to win the Grand Prix Award at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2024 for her film All We Imagine as Light. This achievement marks a significant milestone, as it is the first time an Indian film has received this prestigious award, and it is also the first Indian feature directed by a woman to compete in Cannes’ main competition section in over three decades.
