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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.
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5 days ago · 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.
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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.
- Isaac Chotiner
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.
- October 15, 1957
Aug 21, 2020 · Mira Nair: ‘We never saw people like us on screen’. The Indian film-maker on hit-and-run cinema, Hindu nationalism and why ‘A Suitable Boy’ is a story for today. © Ciaran Murphy. Amy Kazmin....
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....
