Indu Viswanathan, an Indian-origin Hindu woman, has accused Zohran Mamdani's mother, Mira Nair, of Hinduphobia, citing prejudiced portrayals in her fi ...

At Express Adda, Kal Penn shared how his breakout role as Kumar in Harold & Kumar almost sabotaged his chances to be cast in ...

Lupita Nyong'o is an alum of director Mira Nair's film lab, Maisha. — -- Director Mira Nair first moved to Uganda in 1989, when she made her film, "Mississippi Masala." She immediately ...

Mira Nair attends "A Landmark Anniversary Celebration of Two Classic Films By Award-Winning Filmmaker Mira Nair" at Array HQ on Oct. 31, 2021, in Los Angeles. (Photo: Emma McIntyre via Getty Images) ...

Monsoon Wedding and A Suitable Boy filmmaker Mira Nair has been announced as the Head of Jury for the South Asia Competition at this year’s Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival (October 27-November 5).

Director Mira Nair poses at the L'Ermitage Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., Aug. 23, 2004. her new movie, "Vanity Fair," opens on Sept. 1. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)CHRIS PIZZELLO ...

In 2005, Nair started a film school, the Maisha Film Lab in Kampala. The school was a response to the disparity between the images she saw of Africa on film and the reality of her life in Kampala.

The six-part miniseries was co-created and directed by Mira Nair, the famed Indian director of Monsoon Wedding and Salaam Bombay, from a script by Andrew Davies (Pride and Prejudice, House of Cards).

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 ...

Growing up in India, director Mira Nair didn't really know much about Amelia Earhart -- aside from what she'd seen on a postage stamp. So when she was offered the chance to direct a new movie ...