New York City has a new presumptive Democratic mayoral primary winner, which means it also has a new frontrunner in November’s election. But what do Harry Potter, Harold & Kumar, and Denzel Washington ...

Mira Nair's film, The Namesake, gained renewed attention when she shared that her son, Zohran Mamdani, played a crucial role in casting Kal Penn as Gogol. Zohran, as a teenager, advocated for Penn ...

Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has built his political profile on a promise to transform the city’s housing landscape — ...

These Mira Nair films prove that rooms, homes, and streetscapes can hold as much narrative weight as any dialogue.

Renowned Indian-American filmmaker Mira Nair has made global waves with her culturally rich films, and now beams with pride as her son Zohran Mamdani becomes New York City's new mayor. Here's a look ...

Nair won the Venice film festival’s Golden Lion for Monsoon Wedding (2001) and her more recent credits include The Namesake (2006), The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2012), Vanity Fair (2004), A ...

Zohran Mamdani told director mom Mira Nair to pass on Harry Potter movie. ... ‘Mamma, many good directors can make Harry Potter, but only you can make The Namesake,’” Nair recalled.

Mira Nair and Zohran Mamdani attend the Gala Screening of Disney's "Queen of Katwe" during the 60th BFI ... but only you can make ‘The Namesake,’” she recalled about the 14-year-old in a ...