Directing

Payal Kapadia

Hindi, Malayalam, Nepali, Gujarati cinema · 10 credits

Born

4 January 1986 (age 40)

Birthplace

Mumbai, India

Also known as Паял Кападия

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.

IMDb

Known for

And What Is the Summer Saying?

Marathi · 20188.2

A Night of Knowing Nothing

Hindi · 20227.4

All We Imagine as Light

Malayalam · 20246.8

Afternoon Clouds

Hindi · 20176.0

The Last of Them Plagues

MalayalamNot rated

Shape of Momo

Nepali · 2026Not rated

If on a Winter's Night

Malayalam · 2025Not rated

Between Day and Night

Gujarati · 2021Not rated

Filmography

Chronicles of a Confession

HindiNot rated

Actor

The Last of Them Plagues

MalayalamNot rated

Producer

Shape of Momo

Nepali · 2026Not rated

Executive Producer

If on a Winter's Night

Malayalam · 2025Not rated

Executive Producer

All We Imagine as Light

Malayalam · 20246.8

Director, Writer

A Night of Knowing Nothing

Hindi · 20227.4

Director, Writer

Between Day and Night

Gujarati · 2021Not rated

Director, Writer

And What Is the Summer Saying?

Marathi · 20188.2

Writer, Director

Afternoon Clouds

Hindi · 20176.0

Director, Writer

The Last Mango Before the Monsoon

Marathi · 2015Not rated

Writer, Director, Editor