It began, as most viral moments do, with a few out-of-context clips. Hours after Zohran Mamdani's historic victory as the first Indian-American Muslim and youngest mayor of New York City, social media ...

Mira Nair is fast-tracking her biopic on artist Amrita Sher-Gil, titled Amri. Tabu may join in a cameo, marking their third ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Her feature film directorial debut was 1988's "Salaam Bombay!," which centered on children living on the streets of India. In a ...

Shefali Shah’s performance as Ria Verma in Mira Nair’s 'Monsoon Wedding' remains one of the most memorable portrayals of trauma and abuse in Hindi cin.

Yes, it matters that a Qatari royal has patronized the later career of Zohran Mamdani’s filmmaking mom, Mira Nair: It’s another piece in the vast, hypocritical puzzle of the Democratic socialist’s ...

New York City has a new presumptive Democratic mayoral primary winner, which means it also has a new frontrunner in November’s election. But what do Harry Potter, Harold & Kumar, and Denzel Washington ...

Tuesday was a big day for New Yorkers as they trekked to the polls to vote in the Democratic New York City primary for mayor. The nail-biting race saw New York state assemblyman Zohran Mamdani take ...

Mira Nair’s mother Praveen Nair dies at 94. Meet the social worker who co-founded Salaam Baalak Trust and inspired Mamdani’s ‘Nani’ song.

There’s a scene halfway through “Mississippi Masala,” where Denzel Washington and Sarita Choudhury are just talking. They’re both lying in their respective beds, a phone cradled to their ears. His ...

I attended an inspiring conversation with filmmaker Mira Nair recently at Columbia College Chicago. Nair spoke about how she arranges her production schedule around her son’s vacation calendar.

Monsoon Wedding and A Suitable Boy filmmaker Mira Nair has been announced as the Head of Jury for the South Asia Competition at this year’s Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival (October 27-November 5). The ...

Mira Nair's mother and Zohran Mamdani's Praveen Nair was a prominent social worker, who co-founded Salaam Baalak Trust, inspired by her daughter's 1988 seminal film Salaam Bombay!.