Rana Daggubati-owned Spirit Media acquired the India distribution rights for the Cannes prizewinner All We Imagine as Light, helmed by Payal Kapadia, reported Variety. The film is about two women from Mumbai, Prabha, a nurse who has a troubled equation with her estranged husband and Anu, her roommate who is looking for a place to get intimate with her partner. When they make a trip to a beach town, all their desires start getting manifested.
All We Imagine as Light stars Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam and Hridhu Haroon. Speaking about the collaboration, Rana Daggubati said, “After garnering love from audiences at festivals abroad, we are thrilled to bring Payal’s ‘All We Imagine as Light’ to Indian viewers. Our partnership with this incredible film is a step forward in our efforts to bring compelling and moving stories from different parts of the country to audiences everywhere.”
The film, produced by Thomas Hakim and Julian Graff through their France-based production house, Petit Chaos in co-production with Chalk & Cheese Films and Another birth, won the Grand Prix at Cannes this year. The film is anticipated to be a worthy contender for the Academy Awards this year.