Mira Nair on Preserving Creative Instinct
Update: 2023-11-13
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Masaba Gupta talks to the globally acclaimed filmmaker, Mira Nair about her path as an artist–including the inspiration she gets from India, how cinema verité informed her filmmaking, and what drives her choice of subjects and actors. On her eye for spotting, and working with, world-class talent, she says she surrenders to people, which gets them to do what she wants them to do, but “using their spirit that I saw in them.”Nair also talks about her upcoming film about the artist Amrita Sher-gill, who Nair describes as “a bit like me. She has straddled two worlds to make a unique vocabulary of her painting.”
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