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“All We Imagine As Light” by Payal Kapadia – Special Screening

As part of the special screenings at this year’s Beskop Tshechu festival, we will present a unique film from India, winner of the Grand Prix at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival:

“All We Imagine As Light” directed by Payal Kapadia!

The screening will take place on Sunday, 25 May, at 7pm at Cinema City Hall in Thimphu.

✨Admission is free!✨

Synopsis
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.

Director’s biography
Payal Kapadia is a Mumbai based filmmaker. She studied Film Direction at the Film & Television Institute of India. Her short films “Afternoon Clouds” and ”And What Is The Summer Saying” premiered respectively at the Cinéfondation and the Berlinale. Her first feature film ”A Night of Knowing Nothing” premiered at 2021 Director’s Fortnight, where it won the Golden Eye for best documentary.

The detailed programme and screening schedule will be announced soon. Stay tuned!

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