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Zohran Mamdani, Indian American Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City has landed on Time’s new cover with the ...
As it happens, he’s the son of successful Indian-American filmmaker Mira Nair, who has been making features for nearly 40 years since her 1988 debut Salaam Bombay! received an Oscar nomination ...
Young Shafiq Syed was a runaway child living on the streets of Mumbai when he was spotted by a casting agent and hired to ...
Jane Campion, Susan Seidelman, Mira Nair, and More Women Directors in Their Own Words: Read an Excerpt from ‘Cinema Her Way' ‘Cinema Her Way' Rizzoli New York ...
After making a film on legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, Mira Nair is planning her next. And this time, her protagonist will be a Pakistani man who lets go of his life of fame in America ...
Nair used the word “maximize" to best sum up this philosophy as it relates to her craft and belief in getting the most out of everything she does.The centerpiece of Nair’s visit to Tufts, however, was ...
There are two kinds of films in the world, according to Mira Nair. No, not documentary and fiction. Although the Indian-born director, who divides her time among New York; Kampala, Uganda; Mumbai ...
1497, the nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting South Asian filmmakers, has enlisted Mira Nair, Geeta Malik (India Sweets and Spices)and Minhal Baig (Hala) as mentors for its third ...
Award-winning director Mira Nair will speak in Grand Rapids on Thursday, February 23, 2006, at 7 pm in the Gezon Auditorium on the campus of Calvin College. An author reception will follow the ...
It’s no longer easy for Zohran Mamdani, the son of Oscar-nominated filmmaker Mira Nair, to walk the streets of New York City.
NYC mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani's socialist agenda, including housing freezes and reduced police funding, faces ...