Payal Kapadia’s ‘A Night of Knowing Nothing’ part of Directors’ Fortnight section at Cannes 2021

The filmmaker, who divides her time between Mumbai and Paris, is returning to the prestigious European film gala after she took her short film ‘Afternoon Clouds’ to its 2017 edition

Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s feature film “A Night of Knowing Nothing” has been selected as part of the Directors’ Fortnight section at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, the organisers announced on Tuesday. According to the official website of the Fortnight section, other features in the 24-strong line-up include Joanna Hogg’s “The Souvenir Part II”; “Ali & Ava” by Clio Barnard; “Futura” by Pietro Marcello; Alice Rohrwacher and Francesco Munzi, and “Europa” by Haider Rashid. .