Mira Nair

Regissør, Produsent, Skuespiller, Manusforfatter

15. oktober 1957 (68 år)
Mira Nair (born 15 October 1957) is an Indian film director and producer based in New York. Her production company is Mirabai Films.

She was educated at Delhi University and Harvard University. Her debut feature, Salaam Bombay! (1988), won the Golden Camera award at the Cannes Film Festival and also earned the nomination for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Nair used the proceeds to establish an organisation for street children, called the Salaam Baalak Trust in India. She often works with longtime creative collaborator, screenwriter Sooni Taraporevala, whom she met at Harvard.

Nair has won a number of awards, including a National Film Award and various international film festival awards, and was a nominee at the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, BAFTA Awards and Filmfare Awards. She was also awarded the India Abroad Person of the Year-2007, which was presented by Indra Nooyi, Chairperson and CEO, PepsiCo, Inc, and India Abroad Person of the Year-2006.

Nair is married to political scientist Mahmood Mamdani. Their son, Zohran Mamdani, is Mayor of New York City.

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Filmer & Serier på Plex

  • New York, I Love You
    New York, I Love You2008
  • Bollywood Calling
    Bollywood Calling2001

Kjent for

  • Monsoon Wedding
    Monsoon Wedding2001
  • Vanity Fair
    Vanity Fair2004
  • Queen of Katwe
    Queen of Katwe2016
  • The Namesake
    The Namesake2006
  • Salaam Bombay!
    Salaam Bombay!1988
  • The Reluctant Fundamentalist
    The Reluctant Fundamentalist2012
  • Amelia
    Amelia2009
  • Mississippi Masala
    Mississippi Masala1991
  • Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
    Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love1996
  • New York, I Love You
    New York, I Love You2008
  • A Suitable Boy
    A Suitable Boy1 sesong
  • National Treasure: Edge of History
    National Treasure: Edge of History1 sesong
  • Hysterical Blindness
    Hysterical Blindness2002
  • The Perez Family
    The Perez Family1995
  • September 11
    September 112002
  • My Own Country
    My Own Country1998
  • Migration
    Migration2008
  • India Cabaret
    India Cabaret1985
  • The Laughing Club of India
    The Laughing Club of India2001
  • 8
    82008

Utvalgte videoer

  • Queen Of Katwe: Ronald Ssemaganda On Working With Director Mira Nair
    Queen Of Katwe: Ronald Ssemaganda On Working With Director Mira NairQueen of Katwe7. sep. 2016
  • Queen Of Katwe: Mira Nair On The Story Of The Film
    Queen Of Katwe: Mira Nair On The Story Of The FilmQueen of Katwe7. sep. 2016
  • Queen Of Katwe: Ethan Nazario Lubega On Working With Mira Nair
    Queen Of Katwe: Ethan Nazario Lubega On Working With Mira NairQueen of Katwe7. sep. 2016

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