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Mira Nair

  1. theater review
    Monsoon Wedding Is a Lively Party But a Watery Musical“The songs tend to idle in neutral, repeating ideas already established in dialogue, never opening up into something more.”
    By Jackson McHenry
  2. a long talk
    Mira Nair on Making Mississippi Masala a Radical Act of LoveThirty years after Mississippi Masala, the director looks back on kiss scenes, falling in love, and the real-life events that inspired her story.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  3. role call
    Sarita Choudhury Answers Every Question We Have About Mississippi Masala“I remember, in some scenes, I couldn’t look at Denzel. Because when I did, I felt like I would blush.”
    By Hunter Harris
  4. quote machine
    Taylor Swift Basically Over, Says Wynonna JuddPlus: Kristen Stewart exactly like Jodie Foster.
    By Emma Pearse
  5. news reel
    Swank, McGregor, and Gere at the Amelia PremiereHarry Connick Jr. on Hilary Swank: “Hell no, I won’t fly with her!”
    By Jada Yuan
  6. trailer mix
    Will Amelia Make Hilary Swank the Most Decorated Actress of Her Generation?If Fox Searchlight has any say in the matter, the answer will be yes.
    By Mark Graham
  7. the industry
    Mira Nair and Hilary Swank Take to the AirPlus, this summer’s Public Theater in the Park schedule is announced!
  8. intel
    Donna Karan and Mira Nair, Ladies Who Hunch Tuesday night, after the New York premiere of The Namesake, filmmaker Mira Nair — who was born in India and today divides her time between Manhattan and Uganda, her husband’s home country — will join pal Donna Karan to host a benefit for Nair’s Maisha Film Lab, which trains East African and South Asian filmmakers, and also Chelsea’s Iyengar Yoga Center which both women swear by. (Karan does Iyengar every morning; Nair goes three times a week on her own and on Sunday with her husband and son.) We talked to them about yoga, relaxation, and competition.