Chhaya Kadam expressed that wearing her late mother's saree to the film festival was like bringing her mother along to Cannes.

Chhaya Kadam
Chhaya Kadam, loved for her memorable performances in movies like 'Laapata Ladies' and 'Madgaon Express,' recently debuted at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. She attended for her Malayalam film 'All We Imagine As Light.'
Directed by Payal Kapadia, the film has attracted considerable interest as it marks the first Indian entry in the main category (Palme d'Or) at Cannes in 30 years.