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How Mira Nair's Son Zohran Mamdani Convinced Her To Direct The Namesake Instead Of The Fifth Harry Potter Movie
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
She reveals how her son played a crucial role in convincing her to choose directing The Namesake over the fifth Harry Potter film
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MAMI 2023: Mira Nair To Head Jury For Mumbai Film Festival's South Asia Competition
- Tuesday October 10, 2023
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
The film festival will commence on October 27 and will conclude by November 5
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Gulmohar Director Reveals How The Sale Of Filmmaker Mira Nair's Delhi House Influenced The Film
- Thursday March 2, 2023
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
The director said he and the film's co-writer Arpita Mukherjee were toying with the idea to weave a story around family and home
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Irrfan Khan's 10 Definitive Films: A Qissa Of His Brilliant Legacy
- Wednesday April 29, 2020
- Entertainment | Written by Nilanjana Basu
Irrfan Khan's tragic death on Wednesday cut short a luminous career; he leaves behind an impressive legacy studded with critically acclaimed gems
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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"Irrfan Khan's Art And Humanity Will Be Badly Missed," Writes The Namesake Co-Star Kal Penn
- Wednesday April 29, 2020
- Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey
"Never seen someone use the beats of silence so beautifully to convey so much about who we are," wrote Kal Penn
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Remembering Ruma Guha Thakurta, Actress And Singer Who Redefined Popular Music
- Tuesday June 4, 2019
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
Actress-singer Ruma Guha Thakurta worked with celebrated directors such as Satyajit Ray, Tapan Sinha and Tarun Majumdar.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Academy Awards: MS Dhoni, Sarbjit Are On Oscar Long List For Best Picture
- Thursday December 22, 2016
- Entertainment | Written by Gitanjali Roy
Academy Awards 2017: Visaranai, India's official entry in the Best Foreign Language Film category, did not make it to the shortlist of nine films announced by the Academy earlier this month
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Mira Nair on Directing Lupita Nyong'o in Queen of Katwe
- Thursday October 6, 2016
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"We wrote the mother's part in Queen Of Katwe for Lupita because she became this meteoric star and more importantly she suited the part. We wrote the part as that of young Mother Courage, someone who had children from the age of 15," said Mira Nair
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Mira Nair's Chess Film Queen of Katwe Makes No False Moves
- Saturday September 17, 2016
- Entertainment | Saibal Chatterjee
In many ways, Queen of Katwe is the Ugandan equivalent of Mira's Cannes Camera d'Or winner Salaam Bombay but for the infinitely more positive take on life that is at its heart
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Grammy Winner Alicia Keys' Song in Mira Nair's Queen of Katwe
- Thursday September 1, 2016
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
Alicia's new original song will appear in the film and on the motion picture soundtrack from Walt Disney Records, which also features a score by Alex Heffes
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Mira Nair's Queen of Katwe to Release in India on October 7
- Tuesday August 23, 2016
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
Based on real-life events, the Disney film chronicles the inspiring story of an underdog (Madia Nalwanga) from Katwe, Uganda. She is a young girl, whose world changes when she is introduced to the game of chess
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Konkona Sen Sharma Takes Her Debut Film to Toronto Film Fest
- Wednesday July 27, 2016
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
The film is a coming-of-age story, which traces the journey of five individuals who are on a holiday. It has an ensemble cast including Kalki Koechlin and Konkona's estranged husband Ranvir Shorey
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali's advice to Richa Chadda: Be careful with choice of films
- Sunday August 4, 2013
- Entertainment | Riya Chakravarty
Actress Richa Chadda, who would be seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's much-talked about film Ram Leela, says the director advised her to be careful with her choice of films.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Mira Nair on 25 years of Salaam Bombay and launching Irrfan Khan
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- Entertainment | Sumita Chatterjee
Celebrating 25 years of the film, a full house awaited Mira Nair at the film's screening in New Delhi.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Thrilling to bring back Salaam Bombay!: Mira Nair
- Monday March 4, 2013
- Entertainment | Purnima Ranawat
Twenty five years after it hit the screens, Mira Nair's 1988 film Salaam Bombay!, which was even nominated for an Oscar, is re-releasing on March 22. The filmmaker is "absolutely thrilled" with the news.
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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How Mira Nair's Son Zohran Mamdani Convinced Her To Direct The Namesake Instead Of The Fifth Harry Potter Movie
- Wednesday June 25, 2025
- Entertainment | Written by NDTV Movies News Desk
She reveals how her son played a crucial role in convincing her to choose directing The Namesake over the fifth Harry Potter film
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
MAMI 2023: Mira Nair To Head Jury For Mumbai Film Festival's South Asia Competition
- Tuesday October 10, 2023
- Entertainment | Edited by NDTV Movies News Desk
The film festival will commence on October 27 and will conclude by November 5
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Gulmohar Director Reveals How The Sale Of Filmmaker Mira Nair's Delhi House Influenced The Film
- Thursday March 2, 2023
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
The director said he and the film's co-writer Arpita Mukherjee were toying with the idea to weave a story around family and home
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Irrfan Khan's 10 Definitive Films: A Qissa Of His Brilliant Legacy
- Wednesday April 29, 2020
- Entertainment | Written by Nilanjana Basu
Irrfan Khan's tragic death on Wednesday cut short a luminous career; he leaves behind an impressive legacy studded with critically acclaimed gems
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
"Irrfan Khan's Art And Humanity Will Be Badly Missed," Writes The Namesake Co-Star Kal Penn
- Wednesday April 29, 2020
- Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey
"Never seen someone use the beats of silence so beautifully to convey so much about who we are," wrote Kal Penn
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Remembering Ruma Guha Thakurta, Actress And Singer Who Redefined Popular Music
- Tuesday June 4, 2019
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
Actress-singer Ruma Guha Thakurta worked with celebrated directors such as Satyajit Ray, Tapan Sinha and Tarun Majumdar.
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Academy Awards: MS Dhoni, Sarbjit Are On Oscar Long List For Best Picture
- Thursday December 22, 2016
- Entertainment | Written by Gitanjali Roy
Academy Awards 2017: Visaranai, India's official entry in the Best Foreign Language Film category, did not make it to the shortlist of nine films announced by the Academy earlier this month
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Mira Nair on Directing Lupita Nyong'o in Queen of Katwe
- Thursday October 6, 2016
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
"We wrote the mother's part in Queen Of Katwe for Lupita because she became this meteoric star and more importantly she suited the part. We wrote the part as that of young Mother Courage, someone who had children from the age of 15," said Mira Nair
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Mira Nair's Chess Film Queen of Katwe Makes No False Moves
- Saturday September 17, 2016
- Entertainment | Saibal Chatterjee
In many ways, Queen of Katwe is the Ugandan equivalent of Mira's Cannes Camera d'Or winner Salaam Bombay but for the infinitely more positive take on life that is at its heart
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Grammy Winner Alicia Keys' Song in Mira Nair's Queen of Katwe
- Thursday September 1, 2016
- Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service
Alicia's new original song will appear in the film and on the motion picture soundtrack from Walt Disney Records, which also features a score by Alex Heffes
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Mira Nair's Queen of Katwe to Release in India on October 7
- Tuesday August 23, 2016
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
Based on real-life events, the Disney film chronicles the inspiring story of an underdog (Madia Nalwanga) from Katwe, Uganda. She is a young girl, whose world changes when she is introduced to the game of chess
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Konkona Sen Sharma Takes Her Debut Film to Toronto Film Fest
- Wednesday July 27, 2016
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
The film is a coming-of-age story, which traces the journey of five individuals who are on a holiday. It has an ensemble cast including Kalki Koechlin and Konkona's estranged husband Ranvir Shorey
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's advice to Richa Chadda: Be careful with choice of films
- Sunday August 4, 2013
- Entertainment | Riya Chakravarty
Actress Richa Chadda, who would be seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's much-talked about film Ram Leela, says the director advised her to be careful with her choice of films.
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Mira Nair on 25 years of Salaam Bombay and launching Irrfan Khan
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- Entertainment | Sumita Chatterjee
Celebrating 25 years of the film, a full house awaited Mira Nair at the film's screening in New Delhi.
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
Thrilling to bring back Salaam Bombay!: Mira Nair
- Monday March 4, 2013
- Entertainment | Purnima Ranawat
Twenty five years after it hit the screens, Mira Nair's 1988 film Salaam Bombay!, which was even nominated for an Oscar, is re-releasing on March 22. The filmmaker is "absolutely thrilled" with the news.
-
www.ndtv.com/entertainment