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Mira Nair

June 2021

  • Chandra Sharma as prostitute Sweet Sixteen in Salaam Bombay!

    Salaam Bombay! review – still fiercely unsentimental and throbbing with energy

    The re-release of Mira Nair’s unflinching 1988 story of street children, prostitutes and drug dealers shows it has lost none of its power

July 2020

  • Movie projector

    Toronto film festival announces line-up with Mark Wahlberg drama premiering

  • Love across the divide … Tanya Maniktala as Lata and Mahira Kakkar as her mother in director Mira Nair’s adapation of Vikram Seth’s novel.

    'This show is just the start': inside the BBC's all-person-of-colour A Suitable Boy

June 2019

  • Indira Varma

    Game of Thrones' Indira Varma: 'All I was being offered was women undressing'

    She was ruthless Ellaria in the TV epic. As she appears in a Noël Coward comedy, the actor talks about her dreams of returning to mime – and why sticking with her name may have hurt her career

October 2016

  • Lupita Nyong’o, a cast member in the film “Queen Katwe,” poses for a portrait at The Omni King Edward Hotel on Monday, Sept. 12, 2016, in Toronto. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

    The G2 interview
    Lupita Nyong’o: ‘Art is political in whatever way you slice it’

  • Queen of Katwe press film still Director: Mira Nair Writers: Tim Crothers (book), William Wheeler (screenplay) Stars: Lupita Nyong'o, David Oyelowo, Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine

    Queen Of Katwe: a reminder of Lupita Nyong'o's star quality

July 2013

  • Irrfan Khan in his latest film D-Day

    100 years of Indian cinema
    Irrfan Khan: 'I object to the term Bollywood'

  • Mira Nair boycotts Haifa film festival

May 2013

  • After Hollywood
    A Hijacking and The Reluctant Fundamentalist announce a new narrative order

    Phil Hoad: Film has moved on from the non-linear jigsaws once used to depict our globalised state. Mira Nair's thriller dynamic and the subtlety found in Danish counterpart A Hijacking point the direction things are going

April 2013

  • Film director Mira Nair in Manhattan

    On my radar
    On my radar: Mira Nair

    The award-winning film director picks her cultural highlights of the moment, from Michael Haneke's Amour to The Book of Mormon. Interview by Corinne Jones

March 2013

  • Lynne Ramsay

    Trailer trash
    Trailer Trash

    Jason Solomons: The truth behind director Lynne Ramsay's Hollywood no-show, and why Jude Law's Coke habit isn't purely recreational…

September 2012

  • Nair poses with Hudson and Ahmed

    Venice film festival: pepping up the Palazzo

    At the age of 69, the Venice film festival needed a facelift. A new artistic director, a faster pace and a mood of optimism are providing it, writes Xan Brooks

August 2012

  • The Reluctant Fundamentalist

    First look review
    The Reluctant Fundamentalist – review

    Venice film festival opens with Mira Nair's story of an idealist torn between Islamic radicalism and American capitalism, writes Peter Bradshaw

July 2012

  • Mira Nair

    Mira Nair's 9/11 drama to open Venice film festival

    The Reluctant Fundamentalist, based on Mohsin Hamid's novel and starring Riz Ahmed and Kiefer Sutherland, will screen out of competition at the 69th Venice film festival next month

March 2011

  • Mira Nair

    Top 100 women: art, film, music and fashion
    Mira Nair

    Film-maker behind such films as The Namesake, Amelia and Monsoon Wedding, for which she became the first woman to win the Golden Lion at Venice

December 2010

  • Ronnie Corbett, 2009

    TV tonight
    TV highlights 23 December

    24 | How Science Changed Our World | Close Up With . . . Stephen Frears & Mira Nair/David Hockney | The Beauty Of Diagrams | The House That Made Me | Being Ronnie Corbett

April 2010

  • Amelia

    Reel history
    Amelia: Hilary Swank's pioneering aviator deserves a full throttle

    Alex von Tunzelmann

    Alex von Tunzelmann: Hollywood, we have a problem: Mira Nair's 2009 biopic of Amelia Earhart not only fails to take off as entertainment, it's the historical equivalent of a flock of geese and a rusty engine

November 2009

  • Mira Nair

    Portrait of the artist
    Portrait of the artist: Mira Nair, film director

    'Why are there so few women directors? Oh my God,
    I want to shake everyone and ask them that question'

April 2007

  • The Namesake

  • I was an Indian takeaway

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