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Payal Kapadia on 'All We Imagine as Light' Oscar Submission Snub

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Payal Kapadia gracefully bows out of the Oscar race, celebrating her film's Cannes success and Kiran Rao's 'Lost Ladies' nomination instead.
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  • Payal Kapadia's 'All We Imagine as Light' was India's official Oscar submission, but the director says she was 'happy to cede' the race to Kiran Rao's 'Lost Ladies'
  • Kapadia's film had a successful run at the Cannes Film Festival, giving it a strong international platform - a win she sees as more important than the Oscar chase
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Payal Kapadia, Kiran Rao, Lost Ladies, All We Imagine as Light, Lost Ladies
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