Payal Kapadia’s Golden Globe-nominated All We Imagine as Light has caught the former US president’s attention. He has recommended it as one of the top 10 movies of 2024.
Obama took to his social media handle to share the list of his favourite movies of 2024. “Here are a few movies I’d recommend checking out this year,” read the caption on X (formerly Twitter). The list features a diverse range of films, including Edward Berger’s Conclave, Malcolm Washington’s The Piano Lesson and Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two.
Here are a few movies I’d recommend checking out this year. pic.twitter.com/UtdKmsNUE8
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) December 20, 2024
Check the full list of movies here:
All We Imagine As Light.
Conclave.
The Piano Lesson.
The Promise Land.
The Seed Of The Sacred Fig.
Dune: Part Two.
Anora.
Didi.
Sugarcane.
A Complete Unknown.
Netizens Can’t Stop Reacting
As soon as the post was shared, it went viral on social media, garnering user likes and comments. A social media user wrote, “Some good ones there!,” while another added, “The Promised Land was incredible. Glad to see it receive the recognition it deserves!”
Another user said, “Excited to see your movie recommendations for this year bring on the cinematic gems!”
A user thanked the former US President for recommending the top 10 movies of 2024.
“Thank you for the recommendation, I’ll check them out this weekend,” read the comment.
Obama’s annual list has become a highly anticipated event, with many eagerly awaiting his recommendations. The former US President also shared a list of his favourite books and songs.
About All We Imagine as Light
Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine as Light has been garnering appreciation across the globe after its release in September. The film made history after its Grand Prix win at the Cannes Film Festival. Payal Kapadia became the first Indian filmmaker in 30 years to feature in Cannes’ main competition section.
The film stars Kani Kusruti, Divya Prabha, Chhaya Kadam and Hridhu Haroon. The movie highlights the struggles and journey of a nurse and her friend to find a place of their own in Mumbai.
(Edited by : Sudarsanan Mani)