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...
- 2008
Migration
Migration5.72008HD
One of a four-film series on the AIDS epidemic in India, this film examines the virus as Indian society's great class leveler, following its...
- 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...
- 2016
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem3.32016HD
Explores the hot-button issues around the striking gender gap in Hollywood. Both women and men in the entertainment industry share first-person...
- 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
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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 2016
Les réalisatrices contemporaines: l'état des choses
Les réalisatrices contemporaines: l'état des choses02016HD
Right at the heart of the debates on the discrimination of women in the film industry, this documentary raises questions, while offering a voice to...
- 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.
- 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...
- 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...
- 1998
My Own Country
My Own Country51998HD
An East Indian physician works with AIDS patients as an epidemic of the disease hits in Tennessee.
- 2011
Solace in the Dark
Solace in the Dark02011HD
A retrospective documentary on 9/11 in connection with the 2001 Toronto International Film Festival.
- 2007
Lights, Action, Music
Lights, Action, Music72007HD
A wonderful journey through the meaning and relevance of film music composition. Featuring great, albeit brief, insights from some of the modern...
- 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...
- 1970
The Bengali Detective
The Bengali Detective01970HD
A feature-length adaptation of the 2011 documentary about a private investigator in Kolkata, India.
- 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...
- 1979
Jama Masjid Street Journal
Jama Masjid Street Journal01979HD
Documentary film.
- 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,...