
In a delightful treat for cinema enthusiasts, Payal Kapadia’s critically acclaimed film ‘All We Imagine As Light’ is set to stream on Disney+ Hotstar from January 3. The film, which has been making waves globally, will now be accessible to a wider audience, allowing them to experience its brilliance from the comfort of their homes.
A Masterpiece That Redefines Storytelling
Starring Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam, Hridhu Haroon, and Azees Nedumangad in pivotal roles, ‘All We Imagine As Light’ delves into the intertwined lives of two Malayali nurses in Mumbai. This poignant narrative has not only resonated with audiences but has also garnered widespread critical acclaim.
“I am thrilled at the love All We Imagine as Light has received from all of you. After a successful theatrical run, I am happy that it will now be available to watch on Disney+ Hotstar,” expressed director Payal Kapadia, conveying her excitement about sharing the film with a broader audience.
Film’s golden run
The film’s triumphs include being the first Indian film in 30 years to compete in the main competition at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, where it was honoured with the Grand Prix. Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light recently bagged two Golden Globe nominations. The film was nominated for Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language and the filmmaker also earned a nomination for Best Director, becoming only the third woman director from Asia to do so. Not only this, the film also bagged a nomination in the Best Foreign Language Film category at The Critics Choice Award.
Despite being overlooked as India’s official entry for the Oscars 2025, ‘All We Imagine As Light’ remains a testament to Payal Kapadia’s exceptional storytelling and filmmaking prowess. As the film prepares to stream on Disney+ Hotstar, audiences can look forward to experiencing a masterpiece that redefines the boundaries of storytelling.