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13: 'A Suitable Boy' and other stories, with Mira Nair

13: 'A Suitable Boy' and other stories, with Mira Nair

Update: 2019-07-06

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In the finale of the Stepwell podcast, Patrick French talks to the acclaimed director Mira Nair about why she shifted from documentary film-making to fiction, her adaptation of Vikram Seth's masterpiece 'a Suitable Boy' and whether film-making is a political act.

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13: 'A Suitable Boy' and other stories, with Mira Nair

13: 'A Suitable Boy' and other stories, with Mira Nair

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