Nurse Prabha in Mumbai stands on a train holding on to a metal post whilst looking over to her left.

Film

BFI LFF 2024: All We Imagine As Light

  • 1h 54m

£7 - £9

Attributes

  • Duration 1h 54m

France, India Netherlands, Luxmbourg | 114' | adv15 | Payal Kapadia | Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam, Hridhu Haroon

Winner of Grand Prize at Cannes 2024

In Mumbai, Nurse Prabha’s routine is troubled when she receives an unexpected gift from her estranged husband. Her younger roommate, Anu, tries in vain to find a spot in the city to be intimate with her boyfriend. A trip to a beach town allows them to find a space for their desires to manifest.


Just two features into her young career, Kapadia has established her rare talent for finding passages of exquisite poetry within the banal blank verse of everyday Indian life.” – Variety

The beats of All We Imagine as Light are calibrated with hypnotic grace creating a rhythm that induces pure pleasure.” – IndieWire

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