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Birthday: October 15, 1957
Born in India, filmmaker Mira Nair studied at the University of New Delhi before earning a degree in Sociology from Harvard in 1976. Based in New York City, she worked on her own independent short films, eventually winning the Best Documentary prize at the American Film Festival for India Cabaret, an investigation of Bombay's stripper subculture. In 1988, she made her feature-length ...more
- 2001
- Venice International Film Festival
- Golden Lion
- Monsoon Wedding
- win
- 2001
- Venice International Film Festival
- Lanterna Magica Award (C.G.S.)
- Monsoon Wedding
- win
- 2001
- British Academy Awards
- Best Foreign Language Film
- Monsoon Wedding
- nom
- 1991
- Venice International Film Festival
- Osella d'Oro for Best Story and Screenplay
- Mississippi Masala
- win
- 1988
- Cannes Film Festival
- Camera d'Or
- Salaam Bombay!
- win
- 1995
- The Perez Family
- Woman Buying Flowers
- 1991
- Mississippi Masala
- 1st Gossip
- 2009
- Amelia
- Director
- 2009
- Shantaram
- Director
- 2006
- The Namesake
- Director
- 2006
- The Namesake
- Producer
- 2004
- Vanity Fair
- Director
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