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| March 21, 2007 |
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Mira Nair, Director of The Namesake
Mira Nair is a Director who was born in India. She came to the United States at the age of 19 years with a scholarship for Harvard. She became a director in 1979 and her latest film is called The Namesake.
In this film, Mira is telling a story that links two cultures when people leave their own country for another, fall in love and marry. Their children who are born into the new world, the differences between them and how they believe their parents do not have a place in it.
This film is about a 30 year saga in a family, the contrast between the parents traditions and the children born in the United States.
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Video - Interview with Mira Nair
The Director of "The Namesake" is interviewed by BigMediaUSA's Gayl Murphy |
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