Mira Nair

Is It Time To Scrap Gender Specific Awards?

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The MTV Movie and TV Awards have scrapped gender-specific categories after Billions star Asia Kate Dillon raised the issue ahead of this year’s Emmys. Should other awards ceremonies do the same? When Emmy Award organisers asked Asia Kate Dillon from Billions which category the female-born star wanted to be considered for, it proved a struggle … Read more

Uganda’s Latest Hollywood Production Premiers

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Queen of Katwe, a film about a young Ugandan girl’s rise from unimaginable squalor to global stardom looks poised to do well when it opens in theatres globally on September 30. That the production revitalises hope that nothing is beyond achievement if one is firmly focused on changing his or her material conditions is bound … Read more