The Cannes event started on 14 May and its last day was on 25 May. If we look at it, India made its mark in this year’s Cannes Film Festival. While on one hand Anasuya Sengupta got the Best Actress award in this event, on the last day of the 77th Cannes Film Festival, director Payal Kapadia’s film ‘All We Imagine As Light’ shined in the event. Her film has been awarded the Grand Prix Award. An Indian film has received an award on the Cannes stage after 30 years. In this way, this film became the first Indian film to be shown in the competition section. This film has been directed by Payal Kapadia of Indian origin. She has also written the story of this film. Bollywood stars are very happy with the film getting the award. They have congratulated the director and team of the film on social media. Along with this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also congratulated the director and his entire team.
PM Modi congratulated
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the entire team on his X account and wrote, ‘India is proud of Payal Kapadia for her historic achievement of winning the Grand Prix at the 77th Cannes Film Festival for her work ‘All We Imagine as Light’.
Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt is also very happy with Payal Kapadia’s film getting an award on the Cannes stage. Sharing a post on Instagram story, she wrote, ‘Accept the compliment. What a great achievement. Congratulations to the entire team.’ Apart from this, Kiara Advani has also congratulated the film on getting the award.
Alia-Kiara congratulated
aditi rao
‘Hiramandi’ actress Aditi Rao Hydari also shared a long post and congratulated Payal Kapadia for this great achievement.
Farhan Akhtar
Farhan Akhtar has also shared the post and written – ‘Many congratulations to Payal Kapadia and the entire team.’