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Mira Nair (born 15 October 1957) is an Indian-American filmmaker based in New York City. Her production company, Mirabai Films , specializes in films for international audiences on Indian society, whether in the economic, social or cultural spheres.
Mira Nair. Director: Monsoon Wedding. Accomplished Film Director/Writer/Producer Mira Nair was born in India and educated at Delhi University and at Harvard. She began her film career as an actor and then turned to directing award-winning documentaries, including So Far From India and India Cabaret.
Oct 1, 2021 · At the 23rd convocation ceremony of FTII (Film and Television Institute of India), filmmaker Mira Nair, in her virtual speech shared the highlights of her 40 year-filmmaking journey.
May 5, 2024 · Mira Nair, Indian director known for her documentaries and feature films dealing with controversial subject matter. Her notable movies included Mississippi Massala (1997), Monsoon Wedding (2001), Vanity Fair (2004), Amelia (2009), and Queen of Katwe (2016). Learn more about Nair’s life and career.
Dec 7, 2020 · Isaac Chotiner speaks with the filmmaker Mira Nair about the political and cinematic challenges of adapting Vikram Seth’s beloved novel “A Suitable Boy” for the screen.
Mira Nair. Director: Monsoon Wedding. Accomplished Film Director/Writer/Producer Mira Nair was born in India and educated at Delhi University and at Harvard. She began her film career as an actor and then turned to directing award-winning documentaries, including So Far From India and India Cabaret.
Jan 12, 2024 · From working with a pre-fame Denzel Washington in Mississippi Masala to adapting Jhumpa Lahiri’s Booker Prize-winning book The Namesake for a movie of the same name, Nair’s filmography makes for a diverse binge. Here’s a closer look at her best movies and where to watch them.
Award-winning film-maker Mira Nair talks about her cinematic language, the vocabulary of the moving image and her special affinity for literary adaptation. Among her best known films are...
Oct 14, 2016 · The Indian director on filming the true story of a young chess champion, and working in her adopted Ugandan home. Mira Nair photographed in London this month © Sophia Spring. Danny Leigh....
Oct 19, 2009 · Though known primarily for her wildly varied, continent-hopping features (Salaam Bombay!, Mississippi Masala, Vanity Fair, The Namesake), Indian director Mira Nair has for the past three decades also been forging a parallel career of short filmmaking.
