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30 years of Mississippi Masala: How Mira Nair’s film examined race, migration and loss of belonging

On the filmmaker’s birthday today, we revisit Nair’s follow-up to her Oscar-nominated Salaam Bombay! (1988). The film was recently restored in 4K digital by The Criterion Collection.

Oct 15 2021 — Sonal Pandya

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How Richard Attenborough’s Gandhi brought out Indian talent to the world

Released 35 years ago, Gandhi featured Indian artistes like Rohini Hattangadi, Roshan Seth, Saeed Jaffrey, Alyque Padamsee, Amrish Puri, Pankaj Kapur, Shreeram Lagoo, Supriya Pathak, Neena Gupta, Tom Alter, Dalip Tahil, Alok Nath and Mohan Agashe.

Apr 12 2018 — Sonal Pandya

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Konkona Sensharma, Mira Nair’s films to premiere at Toronto International Film Festival

The first-time director and Monsoon Wedding filmmaker will showcase their films in the special presentation and gala sections of the international film festival being held this September in Toronto.

Jul 27 2016 — Sonal Pandya

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How Amrish Puri's role in Temple of Doom inspired his trademark bald look

The veteran actor worked in his first Hollywood film with Steven Spielberg’s Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.

Jun 22 2016 — Sonal Pandya