Award-winning Indian screenwriter Sooni Taraporevala has been tapped to write “Street Dreams,” a biopic based on the remarkable true story of Vicky Roy, a former street child who rose to international ...

Govind Nihalani’s hard-hitting drama gave audiences a bold look at social injustice through the silent agony of a tribal ...

We were gypsies, Sooni and I. two sisters in saris surrounded by tuxedoed strangers. But instead of taking our Banjara bullock cart to the nearest water hole, we were in a limo en route to the Oscars, ...

Come for the presents. Stay for the baggage.

The year was 1988. Filmmaker Mira Nair was in Cannes for the screening of her movie Salaam Bombay. Her mother, Praveen Nair, had accompanied her to the prestigious festival frequented by eminent ...