Mira Nair
Directing · Director · Producer · Writer
Born Oct 15, 1957 · Rourkela, Orissa, India
Active 1979–present
Mira Nair (born 15 October 1957) is an Indian film director and producer based in New York. Her production company is Mirabai Films. She was educated at Delhi University and Harvard University. Her debut feature, Salaam Bombay!
Filmography
Queen of Katwe (2016) — DirectorNew York, I Love You (2008) — DirectorNational Treasure: Edge of History (2022) — Director · Executive ProducerMonsoon Wedding (2001) — Director · ProducerThe Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013) — DirectorThe Namesake (2006) — Director · ProducerSalaam Bombay! (1988) — Director · Story · ProducerVanity Fair (2004) — DirectorAmelia (2009) — DirectorSeptember 11 (2002) — DirectorMississippi Masala (1991) — Gossip Aunty #1 · Director · ProducerKama Sutra: A Tale of Love (1997) — Writer · Director · ProducerThe Perez Family (1995) — Woman Buying Flowers · DirectorPositive (2007) — Executive ProducerJama Masjid Street Journal (1979) — DirectorHysterical Blindness (2002) — DirectorA Suitable Boy (2020) — DirectorThe Laughing Club of India (2001) — DirectorIndia Cabaret (1985) — Interviewer · DirectorThe Day the Mercedes Became a Hat (1993) — Director · Writer8 (2008) — Director · ProducerSo Far from India (1983) — Interviewer/Narrator · Director · Producer11’09”01—September 11: India (2002) — DirectorWords with Gods (2014) — Director