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Not just my achievement, whole country feels pride: Anasuya Sengupta on Cannes win | Bollywood

Cannes 2024 was a life-changing journey for Anasuya Sengupta who won best actress at the festival's Un Certain Regard strand for 'The Shameless.'

At Cannes this year, India returned with a historic haul of awards

With four wins and six nominations, Cannes 2024 was a record year for Indian independent filmmakers and artists

The 77th edition of Cannes, which concluded on Saturday, was undoubtedly the best year for the country which found space at the fest through eight Indian, or India-themed, films.

Amid the outpouring of congratulatory messages for Payal Kapadia, who won the second highest honour at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.

Payal Kapadia, who was warpath with FTII, earns praise from her alma mater for Cannes win | Bollywood

Anand Mahindra congratulated Indian filmmakers for their major wins at the 77th Cannes Film Festival. He shared pictures of Payal Kapadias All We Image As Light and Konstantin Bojanovs The Shameless, praising the intense filmmakers and actors, and expressing his hopes for their continued success.

Payal Kapadia has made history by becoming the first Indian filmmaker to win the Grand Prix at the 77th Cannes Film Festival for her film 'All We Imagine as Light'. FTII, her alma mater, proudly lauded her achievement, highlighting the growing influence of Indian cinema on the global stage.

Filmmaker Payal Kapadia made history at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival as her drama All We Imagine As Light clinched the prestigious Grand Prix Award. The...