Cannes 2025: All We Imagine As Light director Payal Kapadia joins jury photocall with Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong

For the photocall, Payal Kapadia appeared alongside Cannes jury president and French cinema star Juliette Binoche, American actor and filmmaker Halle Berry, Italian actor Alba Rohrwacher, French-Moroccan writer Leila Slimani, Congolese director-producer Dieudo Hamadi, Korean director and screenwriter Hong Sangsoo, Mexican filmmaker Carlos Reygadas and American actor Jeremy Strong.

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Payal chose a blue blouse and a red asymmetrical skirt ensemble by designer Payal Khandwala, who also dressed the director for her appearance on the red carpet of the Golden Globes 2025 ceremony earlier this year.

The Cannes jury panel will award its top prize, the Palme d’Or, to one of the 21 films in Competition. Winners will be announced on May 24 at the festival’s closing ceremony.

In the past, Indian film personalities such as Mrinal Sen, Mira Nair, Shekhar Kapur, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Nandita Das, Sharmila Tagore, Vidya Balan, and Deepika Padukone have served on the Cannes jury. Indian films like Aranyer Din Ratri, Tanvi The Great, Homebound, Charak, and A Doll Made Up Of Clay will be screened at Cannes this year.