All We Imagine As Light

'The beats of All We Imagine As Light are calibrated with hypnotic grace creating a rhythm that induces pure pleasure.'

IndieWire

Lotterywest Films / Drama

The first Indian film to premiere at Cannes in 30 years and the first ever to be directed by an Indian woman, All We Imagine As Light is a uniquely beautiful portrait of a contemporary city that immerses you in the hopes and dreams of some of its 20 million inhabitants. 

Dates & Times

Mon 27 Jan – Sun 2 Feb

Gates open 6pm | Film starts 8pm

Duration 110mins

Access

Tickets

$22

2-for-1 Tuesdays Get two tickets for $22

Festival Club membership prices available.

Location

Somerville Auditorium, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Hwy, Crawley WA 6009

Notes

  • Malayalam, Hindi and Marathi with English subtitles
  • Classified M
  • Film screenings are subject to weather conditions
  • Updates on any changes to the film schedule are listed by 7pm online via website and socials @perthfest

The first Indian film to premiere at Cannes in 30 years and the first ever to be directed by an Indian woman, All We Imagine As Light is a uniquely beautiful portrait of a contemporary city that immerses you in the hopes and dreams of some of its 20 million inhabitants. 

'This dreamlike and gentle modern Mumbai tale is a triumph … [with] an enriching humanity and gentleness which coexist with fervent, languorous eroticism and finally something epiphanic.'
The Guardian

More info

Grand Prix, Festival de Cannes 2024 

Silver Camera AwardInternation, al Cinematographers Film Festival 2024 

RTVE-Otra Mirada Award, San Sebastián International Film Festival 2024 

France / India / Netherlands / Luxembourg / Italy

Director Payal Kapadia
Screenwriter Payal Kapadia
Cinematographer Ranabir Das
Cast Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam, Hridhu Haroon
Composers Dhritiman Das
Editor Clement Pinteaux
Distributor/Sales Agent Rialto

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