109. The Rise & Victory of Mira Nair | The Pride of Indian Representation in Cinema

Published: Oct. 28, 2020, 4 p.m.

There has never been anyone more of a catalyst for the recognition of Indian cinema on the international platform than director and filmmaker Mira Nair. Her movies have earned countless accolades, such as Oscar, Golden Globes, and BAFTA nominations. She has been actively working for diversity and inclusion in Hollywood long before the movement took traction, with an almost 40 year-long career of bringing stories of the Indian diaspora and culture to the international big screen. Here we will dive into the illustrious career of this powerhouse filmmaker and how she became the icon that she is today.

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Written by Mirhan Tariq.

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