Mira Nair
Directing
Born: 1957-10-15 · Rourkela, Orissa, India
Biography
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 wo
🎬 Movies (30)
The Many Miracles of Household Saints
2024
Self
Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior
2024
Self - director
This Changes Everything
2019
Self
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
2017
Self
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
2016
Self
Les réalisatrices contemporaines: l'état des choses
2016
Self
Queen of Katwe
2016
Director
Restoring the Apu Trilogy
2015
Self
A Fork, a Spoon & a Knight
2015
Director
Words with Gods
2014
Director
Femme
2013
Self
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
2013
Director
Solace in the Dark
2011
Self
Slaying the Dragon: Reloaded
2011
Herself
Amelia
2009
Director
8
2008
Director
Migration
2008
Director
New York, I Love You
2008
Director
How Can It Be
2008
Director
Lights, Action, Music
2007
Self
Positive
2007
Executive Producer
The Namesake
2006
Director
Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers
2004
Self
Vanity Fair
2004
Director
September 11
2002
Director
Hysterical Blindness
2002
Director
11’09”01—September 11: India
2002
Director
Bollywood Calling
2001
Mira
Monsoon Wedding
2001
Director
The Laughing Club of India
2001
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