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The Namesake (2006) -- Clip: Mom, we're here
The Namesake (2006) -- Interview: Tabu On Identifying With Her Character
New York, I Love You (2009) -- New York, I Love You Trailer - A collaboration of storytelling from some of today's most imaginative filmmakers and creative actors who together create a kaleidoscope of the spontaneous, surprising, electrifying human connections that pump the city's heartbeat.
The Namesake (2006) -- Clip: I've been thinking a lot about my name
Amelia (2009) -- A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to make a flight around the world.

Overview

Date of Birth:
15 October 1957, Bhubaneshwar, Orissa, India more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Accomplished Film Director/Writer/Producer Mira Nair was born in India... more
Trivia:
Lost hours of footage for 'Monsoon Wedding' when the negative was shipped... more
STARmeter: ?
Down 57% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for 2 BAFTA Film Awards. Another 21 wins & 13 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(226 articles)
Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese, and Mira Nair Help Inaugurate Doha-Tribeca Film Festival
 (From amctv.com - AMC News: Film Festivals. 3 November 2009, 6:00 AM, PST)
Box-Office Wrap-Up: Oct. 30 - Nov. 1, 2009
 (From Rope Of Silicon. 1 November 2009, 10:32 AM, PST)

Filmography

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Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Amelia (2009) 2009 - 6.0 (601)
- 2. New York, I Love You (2009)   2009 - 7.4 (1,239)
AKAs:
  • New York, je t'aime (France: literal title)
- 3. 8 (2008) (segment "How can it be?") 2008 - 6.1 (118)
- 4. Migration (2007) 2007 - 6.6 (80)
- 5. The Namesake (2006) 2006 $14.3M 7.5 (8,993)
- 6. Vanity Fair (2004) 2004 - 6.2 (8,496)
- 7. 11'09''01 - September 11 (2002)   (segment "India") 2002 - 7.0 (3,239)
AKAs:
  • 11 septembre 2001 (Iran: Persian title)
  • 11'09''01 - September 11 (France)
  • 11'09''01: Onze minutes, neuf secondes, un cadre (France)
  • Eleven Minutes, Nine Seconds, One Image: September 11 (International: English title)
  • September 11 (USA)
- 8. Hysterical Blindness (2002) (TV) 2002 - 6.3 (1,922)
- 9. Monsoon Wedding (2001)   2001 - 7.2 (10,599)
AKAs:
  • Le mariage des moussons (France)
  • Monsoon wedding - Matrimonio indiano (Italy)
- 10. The Laughing Club of India (1999) (TV) 1999 - 5.8 (92)
- 11. My Own Country (1998) (TV) 1998 - 7.1 (188)
- 12. Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996) 1996 $15.7M 5.6 (3,739)
- 13. The Perez Family (1995) 1995 - 5.9 (1,114)
- 14. The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat (1993) 1993 - 5.7 (9)
- 15. Mississippi Masala (1991) 1991 - 6.5 (2,251)
- 16. Salaam Bombay! (1988)   1988 - 8.0 (2,875)
AKAs:
  • Salaam Bombay! (France)
- 17. Children of a Desired Sex (1987) (TV) 1987 - 8.0 (6)
- 18. India Cabaret (1985) (TV) 1985 - 7.5 (24)
- 19. So Far from India (1983) 1983 - 5.4 (11)
- 20. Jama Masjid Street Journal (1979) 1979 - 9.3 (9)
Producer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. 8 (2008) (producer) (segment "How Can It Be?") 2008 - 6.1 (118)
- 2. Positive (2007/II) (executive producer) 2007 - 8.5 (79)
- 3. Blood Brothers (2007/I) (executive producer) 2007 - 7.7 (83)
- 4. Prarambha (2007) (executive producer) 2007 - 8.9 (25)
- 5. Migration (2007) (executive producer) 2007 - 6.6 (80)
- 6. The Namesake (2006) (producer) 2006 $14.3M 7.5 (8,993)
- 7. Still, the Children Are Here (2004) (producer) 2004 - -
- 8. Monsoon Wedding (2001)   (producer) 2001 - 7.2 (10,599)
AKAs:
  • Le mariage des moussons (France)
  • Monsoon wedding - Matrimonio indiano (Italy)
- 9. My Own Country (1998) (TV) (producer) 1998 - 7.1 (188)
- 10. Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996) (producer) 1996 $15.7M 5.6 (3,739)
- 11. Mississippi Masala (1991) (producer) 1991 - 6.5 (2,251)
- 12. Salaam Bombay! (1988)   (producer) 1988 - 8.0 (2,875)
AKAs:
  • Salaam Bombay! (France)
Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Monsoon Wedding (2001)   (uncredited) Voice of Mrs Mehta 2001 - 7.2 (10,599)
AKAs:
  • Le mariage des moussons (France)
  • Monsoon wedding - Matrimonio indiano (Italy)
- 2. Bollywood Calling (2001) Mira 2001 - 6.0 (202)
- 3. My Own Country (1998) (TV) Saryu Joshi 1998 - 7.1 (188)
- 4. The Perez Family (1995) Woman buying flowers 1995 - 5.9 (1,114)
- 5. Mississippi Masala (1991) Gossip 1 1991 - 6.5 (2,251)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1996) (written by) 1996 $15.7M 5.6 (3,739)
- 2. Salaam Bombay! (1988)   (story) 1988 - 8.0 (2,875)
AKAs:
  • Salaam Bombay! (France)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Kaminey (2009) (special thanks) 2009 - 7.8 (2,311)
- 2. Even Cactus Goes to Heaven (2009) (special thanks) 2009 - -
- 3. A Pizza Story (2008) (sincere thanks) 2008 - 4.6 (7)
- 4. My Karma (2004) (the producers wish to thank) 2004 - -
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Zoom In: Stories Behind the Best Independent Films of 2007 (2007) (V) Herself 2007 - 5.1 (5)
- 2. The 17th Annual Gotham Awards (2007) (TV) Herself 2007 - -
- 3. "Discovery Atlas" (2006)   Narrator (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 9.1 (54)
1 TV episode:
- 4. Lights! Action! Music! (2007) (TV) Herself 2007 - 6.1 (14)
- 5. "Drinks with LX" (2007) Herself 2007 - -
- 6. Wanderlust (2006) (TV) Herself 2006 - 7.2 (47)
- 7. The 15th Annual Gotham Awards (2005) (TV) Herself - Presenter 2005 - 4.2 (12)
- 8. Five Directors on 'The Battle of Algiers' (2004) (V) Herself 2004 - 5.5 (20)
- 9. Bollywood Remixed - Das indische Kino erobert den Westen (2004) Herself 2004 - 4.9 (6)
- 10. Women on Top: Hollywood and Power (2003) (TV) Herself 2003 - 4.5 (37)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Audio commentary for film Vanity Fair (2004) more
Publicity Listings:
5 Interviews | 3 Articles more
Genres:
Drama | Documentary | Short | Romance more
Plot Keywords:
Independent Film | Love | India | Male Female Relationship more

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