Malayalam Cinema at Cannes 2024
Grand Prix for All We Imagine As Light
The movie features Malayali actors Kani Kusruti and Divya Prabha in lead roles, highlighting India’s talent on the global stage.
Representation of Women
Filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s film All We Imagine As Light won the Grand Prix at Cannes, the second most prestigious award after the Palme d’Or
Debut of Vadakkan
Another Malayalam film, Vadakkan, made history by debuting at Cannes 2024 after its success at the Brussels International Film Festival
Global Recognition
Malayalam cinema’s presence at Cannes reflects its increasing recognition beyond regional boundaries. Filmmakers are pushing boundaries and gaining attention
Future Prospects
The achievements at Cannes 2024 serve as a catalyst for further growth. The industry must continue to create impactful content and provide opportunities
Cannes 2024: Best Dressed Indian Actors