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Payal Kapadia

Payal Kapadia

ProducerDirectorWriterEditor Jan 4 (age 40) Mumbai, India 2012–2025 (13 year career)
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Biography

Payal Kapadia (born 4 January 1986) is an Indian filmmaker. She is best known for having won the Golden Eye award for best documentary film at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival for her film A Night of Knowing Nothing. In 2017, her film Afternoon Clouds was the only Indian film that was selected for the 70th Cannes Film Festival. Born in Mumbai, Kapadia went to Rishi Valley School in Andhra Pradesh. She got a Bachelor's degree in economics from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai. She did a one-year Master…

Known For

All We Imagine as Light
Film

All We Imagine as Light

Director
A Night of Knowing Nothing
Film

A Night of Knowing Nothing

Director
And What Is the Summer Saying?
Film

And What Is the Summer Saying?

Writer
Afternoon Clouds
Film

Afternoon Clouds

Director
Golden Globe Awards
Film

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Nominee
If on a Winter's Night
Film

If on a Winter's Night

Executive Producer
Between Day and Night
Film

Between Day and Night

Director
The Last Mango Before the Monsoon
Film

The Last Mango Before the Monsoon

Director

Filmography