Payal Kapadia: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 3
- on screen
- 2017–2024
- box office
- $3.47M
- nominations
- 3
- average score
- 83
Payal Kapadia's Career in Numbers
Payal Kapadia's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Payal Kapadia works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Afternoon Clouds (2017) to All We Imagine as Light (2024), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.
Payal Kapadia Movies by Decade
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 2
The 2020s were Payal Kapadia's busiest decade, with 2 films.
Payal Kapadia Movies by Genre
- Drama 2
- Documentary 1
Drama is the genre Payal Kapadia has worked in most, with 2 films, ahead of documentary (1).
Payal Kapadia Career Milestones
- First film
- Afternoon Clouds 2017
- Biggest box office hit
- All We Imagine as Light $3.47M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- All We Imagine as Light Movie Echo Score 85
- Newest film
- All We Imagine as Light 2024
Payal Kapadia Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Payal Kapadia is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 83. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Payal Kapadia: Awards & Nominations
3 nominations across 3 award bodies, from 2025 to 2025. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Golden Globes 1 nomination -
DGA Awards 1 nomination -
Spirit Awards 1 nomination
- 82nd Golden Globe Awards
- Payal Kapadia: Nominated Best Director All We Imagine as Light
- 77th Directors Guild of America Awards
- Payal Kapadia: Nominated Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film All We Imagine as Light
- 40th Independent Spirit Awards
- Payal Kapadia: Nominated Best International Film All We Imagine as Light
Payal Kapadia: Questions & Answers
How many movies Payal Kapadia has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Payal Kapadia been in?
Payal Kapadia is credited on 3 films, from 2017 to 2024. All of them as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Payal Kapadia's highest-grossing movie?
All We Imagine as Light (2024) is Payal Kapadia's biggest box office hit, with $3.47M worldwide, ahead of A Night of Knowing Nothing (2022) ($911). Across every film with box office figures, Payal Kapadia's movies have made $3.47M.
Payal Kapadia's biggest hits What is the best Payal Kapadia movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Payal Kapadia's best-rated film is All We Imagine as Light (2024) with a score of 85, followed by A Night of Knowing Nothing (2022) (81).
Best Payal Kapadia movies, ranked Has Payal Kapadia won an Oscar?
Payal Kapadia has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Payal Kapadia has 0 wins from 3 nominations.
What is Payal Kapadia's newest movie?
The most recent film on Payal Kapadia's filmography is All We Imagine as Light (2024), which Payal Kapadia directed.
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