Mira Nair Movies
- 2024
Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior
Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior7.32024HD
A portrait of American actress Uma Thurman, muse of legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino and courageous voice for the many victims of despotic...
- 2024
The Many Miracles of Household Saints
The Many Miracles of Household Saints102024HD
In keeping with the intergenerational magic of 'Household Saints', filmmaker Martina Savoca-Guay has crafted a compelling new documentary, 'The Many...
- 1985
India Cabaret
India Cabaret6.11985HD
A documentary exploring the "respectable" and "immoral" stereotypes of women in Indian society told from the point of view of 2 strip-tease dancers...
- 1993
The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat
The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat6.31993HD
The story is inspired by the assassination of Chris Hani, leader of the South African Communist Party.
- 2004
Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers
Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers102004HD
This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004. An in-depth look at...
- 2008
How Can It Be
How Can It Be02008HD
The story of Zainab and Arif, who live their son, Munna, in Brooklyn. Zainab makes the complicated decision to leave her protected life and follow...
- 2001
Bollywood Calling
Bollywood Calling3.52001HD
An alcoholic, cancer-ridden American film-maker decides to produce a Bollywood movie.
- 2013
Femme
Femme72013HD
A documentary featuring interviews with 100 influential women from around the world.
- 2011
Slaying the Dragon: Reloaded
Slaying the Dragon: Reloaded02011HD
A sequel to the 1988 award winning documentary, "Slaying the Dragon," this film looks at the past 25 years of representation of Asian and Asian...
- 1979
Jama Masjid Street Journal
Jama Masjid Street Journal01979HD
Documentary film.
- 1998
My Own Country
My Own Country51998HD
An East Indian physician works with AIDS patients as an epidemic of the disease hits in Tennessee.
- 2016
Water and Sugar: Carlo Di Palma, the Colours of Life
Water and Sugar: Carlo Di Palma, the Colours of Life5.22016HD
An account of the life and work of the legendary cinematographer and director Carlo Di Palma (1925-2004) and an emotional journey into the greatest...
- 2015
A Fork, A Spoon & A Knight
A Fork, A Spoon & A Knight02015HD
An inspiring creative documentary that follows the story of one of Uganda's unsung heroes - Robert Katende. Popularly known as 'Coach Robert', he was...
- 2002
11’09”01—September 11: India
11’09”01—September 11: India72002HD
It is September 11, 2001, and a young man goes missing in New York. Because of his eastern name and his Islamic religion, he is suspected of being...
- 1970
The Bengali Detective
The Bengali Detective01970HD
A feature-length adaptation of the 2011 documentary about a private investigator in Kolkata, India.
- 2007
Positive
Positive102007HD
Years ago, when Abhijit was a boy, he learned his father was involved in extramarital relationships. He kept it secret for several years, until...
- 2011
Solace in the Dark
Solace in the Dark02011HD
A retrospective documentary on 9/11 in connection with the 2001 Toronto International Film Festival.
- 1983
So Far from India
So Far from India5.51983HD
Via the New York Times: "...film examines the marriage of Ashok Sheth and his wife, Hansa. Ashok moved to New York only days after the wedding, to a...
- 2015
Restoring the Apu Trilogy
Restoring the Apu Trilogy82015HD
In 1993, the original negatives of Satyajit Ray’s The Apu Trilogy were burned in a massive nitrate fire at a laboratory in London. Even though...
- 2001
The Laughing Club of India
The Laughing Club of India72001HD
Portrait of the first laughing club in India, its founding by a doctor who believes that laughter is the best medicine, his outreach to schools,...