Alia Bhatt Celebrates Payal Kapadia’s Golden Globe Nominations For All We Imagine As Light

Alia Bhatt, one of Bollywood’s brightest stars, took a moment to celebrate a monumental achievement in Indian cinema. Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light has bagged two prestigious nominations at the Golden Globes 2025, and Alia couldn’t contain her excitement.  

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On December 9, the Golden Globe nominations were announced, with Kapadia earning recognition for Best Director - Motion Picture, while her film also landed a spot in the Best Non-English Language Motion Picture category. Alia, known for championing talent, shared her heartfelt congratulations on Instagram, writing, “History is yours,” and tagging Payal and the film.  

This isn’t the first time Kapadia’s work has made waves internationally. Earlier this year, All We Imagine As Light premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, where it won the coveted Grand Prix, marking a historic moment for Indian cinema. Alia’s acknowledgment of Kapadia’s achievement highlights her consistent support for groundbreaking work in the industry.  

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The film stars Divya Prabha, Kani Kusruti, Hridhu Haroon, and Chhaya Kadam, with its production spanning multiple countries, including France, India, and the Netherlands. Reacting to the nominations, director, and writer Payal Kapadia expressed heartfelt gratitude, calling the recognition a celebration of everyone involved in the film. She commended the passionate efforts of her team and urged audiences across India to watch and support the project. Currently playing in theaters nationwide, All We Imagine As Light has been met with widespread acclaim, earning praise from both critics and viewers alike.

Alia’s endorsement is a testament to her role as not just an actor but an active supporter of Indian cinema’s global journey. Her message joins a chorus of appreciation from Bollywood and beyond, with stars like Ali Fazal also praising the film’s achievement.