Updated On: 25 May, 2024 12:21 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
No Indian female director has ever competed for Cannes` top prize nor has any filmmaker from the country bagged the coveted award

All That We Imagine As Light cast at Cannes
One of the final few main Competition titles to premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, Payal Kapadia`s "All We Imagine as Light" has instantly emerged as a frontrunner for the Palme d`Or.
No Indian female director has ever competed for Cannes` top prize nor has any filmmaker from the country bagged the coveted award. Universally applauded by critics at the festival due to end later today, the spellbinding, magnificently crafted drama about three women finding their way into and out of Mumbai, a city with which they have very tenuous relationships, has put India on the threshold of history.