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All We Imagine as Light’s Payal Kapadia decorated with Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by French Government for her contributions to world cinema

All We Imagine as Light’s Payal Kapadia decorated with Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by French Government for her contributions to world cinema

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Payal Kapadia is an ace Indian filmmaker who made a couple of notable films and documentaries before her drama film, All We Imagine as Light, received national and international recognition. Yet again, she made the country proud after being conferred the prestigious Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres on behalf of the French Government. All We Imagine as Light maker Payal Kapadia is on a winning spree with her debut fiction feature film, All We Imagine as Light. Recently, she was honored with the prestigious Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres on behalf of the French Government. Announcing the same, the official Instagram handle of the Consulate General of France in Mumbai shared multiple pictures from the event. Congratulating Payal Kapadia, they penned in the captions, “A proud and inspiring moment for Indian cinema! The Consul General of France in Mumbai, on behalf of the French Government, and @ifiofficiel , have conferred the prestigious Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters) on …

All We Imagine As Light director Payal Kapadia receives French honour Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

All We Imagine As Light director Payal Kapadia receives French honour Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

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Director Payal Kapadia has been felicitated with prestigious French civilian honour, Officier dans l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, for her contribution to cinema. Payal Kapadia’s directorial debut All We Imagine As Light, an Indo-French co-production, won the prestigious Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival last year.(AFP) Kapadia’s feature directorial debut All We Imagine As Light, an Indo-French co-production, won the prestigious Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival last year. The Mumbai-born filmmaker was conferred with the Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters by Jean-Marc Sere-Charlet, Consul General of France in Mumbai, on behalf of the French government, at a ceremony held in Mumbai on Wednesday. She was recognised for “her outstanding achievements in the field of cinema, her commitment to showcasing the unique voices in India internationally, and her contribution to the cultural relationship between France and India”, a press release said. Payal Kapadia feels honoured “It is an honour and privilege to be conferred with the distinction of Officer of Arts and Letters. I am also very …