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The crowd: Among others on scene were «Saturday Night Live» alum Mike Myers; actor Julian Sands of «The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo;» Oscar - winning screenwriter Stephen Gaghan; director Mira Nair of «Monsoon Wedding;» MOCA director Philippe Vergne and Sylvia Chivaratanond; LACMA director Michael Govan and Katherine Ross; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art director Neal Benezra, LAXART director Lauri Firstenberg; MOCA curator Helen Molesworth; Hammer curator Ali Subotnick; artists Matthew Barney, Catherine Opie, Sergej Jensen, Thomas Demand and Liz Glynn; plus collectors Edye and Eli Broad, Mandy and Cliff Einstein, Jeanne and Arthur Cohen, Susan and David Gersh, Nayla Audi, Cathy Vedovi, Linda Janger, Rosette Delug and Joyce Ostin.
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1:00 pm / 12:00 pm — Sundance — Monsoon Wedding A good intro to Indian film (though it's not really an Indian film) from Mira Nair — she's got a great visual eye and this is easily her best film.
So many worlds stream in from every direction in Monsoon Wedding that it comes to seem as if the whole globe is converging on a single family home in New Delhi: relatives from Houston, from Australia, from Dubai («Muscat, actually»); workers...
Indian - American filmmaker Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding) is the director behind this long - awaited biopic of Ugandan chess prodigy Phiona Mutesi.
Producers Caroline Baron — «Capote,» «Monsoon Wedding» Effie T. Brown — «Dear White People,» «Real Women Have Curves» Terence Chang — «Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale,» «Face / Off» Wyck Godfrey — «The Fault in Our Stars,» «Twilight» Jeremy Kleiner — «Selma,» «12 Years a Slave» Pamela Koffler — «Still Alice,» «Hedwig and the Angry Inch»
Mira Nair («Monsoon Wedding,» «Mississippi Masala») directed the movie, and she did so lovingly, with close observations of telling moments.
REVIEW Storytelling by Jessica Winter, Monsoon Wedding by David Chute, Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by Neil Golden, Cotton Candy by Paul Arthur, Lantana by Adrian Martin, and What Time Is It There?
Starring Hillary Swank, Richard Gere, and Ewen McGregor Directed by Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding) Rated PG for some sensuality, language, thematic elements and smoking Appropriate for ages 10 +
Mira Nair of Monsoon Wedding is directing, and it looks fantastic!
MONSOON WEDDING (2001): An irresistible romantic comedy from Mira Nair, marrying traditional Indian values and impatient Western technology.
Director Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding), turning in her most personal film to date, captures so many gorgeous shots of India that it plays like the country's greatest tourism commercial.
, Monsoon Wedding, The Namesake; all of these speak to characters defined by their culture.
Born in India, based in both Manhattan and Uganda, the filmmaker — who directed the wonderful «Mississippi Masala» and «Monsoon Wedding» — takes the colors, smells and sounds of the continent and makes them come alive.
The Big Winners of 2001: Oscar for Best Picture - A Beautiful Mind (directed by Ron Howard); Palme d'Or - The Son's Room (directed by Nanni Moretti); Golden Lion - Monsoon Wedding (directed by Mira Nair); Golden Bear - Intimacy (directed by Patrice Chéreau)
Oscar for Best Picture - A Beautiful Mind (directed by Ron Howard); Palme d'Or - The Son's Room (directed by Nanni Moretti); Golden Lion - Monsoon Wedding (directed by Mira Nair); Golden Bear - Intimacy (directed by Patrice Chéreau)
Producers Caroline Baron — «Capote,» «Monsoon Wedding» Effie T. Brown — «Dear White People,» «Real Women Have Curves» Terence Chang — «Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale,» «Face / Off» Wyck Godfrey — «The Fault in Our Stars,» «Twilight» Jeremy Kleiner — «Selma,» «12 Years a Slave» Pamela Koffler — «Still Alice,» «Hedwig and the Angry Inch» Gina Kwon — «Camp X-Ray,» «Me and You and Everyone We Know» Dan Lin — «The Lego Movie,» «Sherlock Holmes» Eric Newman — «RoboCop,» «Children of Men» Bruna Papandrea — «Wild,» «All Good Things» Lydia Dean Pilcher — «Cutie and the Boxer,» «The Darjeeling Limited» Rebecca Yeldham — «On the Road,» «The Kite Runner»
It's produced by Nicole Paradis Grindle, who served as associate producer on Toy Story 3 and Monsters Univ., with music by Canadian composer Mychael Danna, of scores for films like Life of Pi, Fracture and Monsoon Wedding.
Costume Designers Renée April — «Arrival,» «The Red Violin» Erin Benach — «Loving,» «Blue Valentine» Suzy Benzinger — «Café Society,» «Blue Jasmine» Arjun Bhasin — «Three Generations,» «Monsoon Wedding» Diana Cilliers — «The Last Face,» «District 9» Michele Clapton — «Queen of the Desert,» «Separate Lies» Bina Daigeler — «The Zookeeper's Wife,» «Only Lovers Left Alive» Julian Day — «Inferno,» «Brighton Rock» Jenny Eagan — «Beasts of No Nation,» «Now You See Me» Steven Noble — «A Monster Calls,» «Under the Skin» Karen Patch — «Seven Psychopaths,» «The Royal Tenenbaums» Monique Prudhomme — «The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus,» «Best in Show» Trish Summerville — «The Hunger Games: Catching Fire,» «The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo» Melissa Toth — «Manchester by the Sea,» «Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind»
It was directed by internationally acclaimed director Mira Nair (Monsoon Wedding) and opens on September 23rd.
Also new this week: super-deluxe special editions of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Paramount) on DVD and Blu - ray [read my review of the film here], Carlos Saura's music film Fados (Zeitgeist), a Criterion edition of Mira Nair's 2001 Monsoon Wedding (on DVD and Blu - ray) and Jean - Jacques Beineix's The Moon in the Gutter (Cinema Libre).
, Monsoon Wedding, Queen of Katwe), producer Paula Weinstein («Grace and Frankie,» The Perfect Storm, Recount), and actor / producer Rachel Weisz (Disobedience, The Lobster, The Constant Gardner, My Cousin Rachel).
· MENTORS: producer Caroline Baron («Mozart in the Jungle,» Capote, Monsoon Wedding), writer / executive producer Ilene Chaiken («The L Word,» «Empire,» «The Handmaid's Tale»), writer Leslie Dixon (Mrs. Doubtfire, Limitless, Hairspray), casting director Ellen Lewis (Goodfellas, The Wolf of Wall Street, The Irishman), actor Elizabeth Olsen (Wind River, Ingrid Goes West, Avengers: Infinity War), and producer Celine Rattray (The Kids Are All Right, American Honey).
Designers Yoshihito Akatsuka — «The Left Ear,» «Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale» Kokayi Ampah — «Knight and Day» «Flags of Our Fathers» Jille Azis — «Magic in the Moonlight,» «Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy» Hannah E. Beachler — «Miles Ahead,» «Creed» Bert Berry — «Inside Out,» «Cars 2» Celia Bobak — «The Martian,» «Shanghai» Stephanie Carroll — «Elsa & Fred,» «Monsoon Wedding» Sue Chan — «Gone Girl,» «300: Rise of an Empire» Rodolfo Damaggio — «Tomorrowland,» «Terminator Genisys» Rena DeAngelo — «Bridge of Spies,» «The Judge» Warren Drummond — «Straight Outta Compton,» «Nightcrawler» Colin Gibson — «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «Happy Feet Two» Bernhard Henrich — «Bridge of Spies,» «Unfinished Business» Kalina Ivanov — «Max,» «Little Miss Sunshine» Michael Anthony Jackson — «Gods of Egypt,» «Fantastic Four» Philip Keller — «Jurassic World,» «The Last Witch Hunter» Carolyn A. Loucks — «Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,» «RoboCop» Chris Lowe — «Spectre,» «Into the Woods» Ina Mayhew — «Barbershop: The Next Cut,» «Tyler Perry's Good Deeds» Alice Normington — «Suffragette,» «Nowhere Boy» Hamish Purdy — «The Revenant,» «Step Up All In» Peter Ramsey * — «Penguins of Madagascar,» «Shrek the Third» Pilar Revuelta — «Exodus: Gods and Kings,» «Pan's Labyrinth» Mark Ricker — «Trumbo,» «Get on Up Dena Roth — «The Wedding Ringer,» «Think Like a Man Too» David Schlesinger — «True Story,» «Annie» Richard Sherman — «The Gift,» «Beautiful Creatures» Michael Standish — «The Danish Girl,» «Victor Frankenstein» Yohei Taneda — «Monster Hunt,» «The Hateful Eight» Lisa Thompson — «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «San Andreas» Patrice Vermette — «Sicario,» «The Young Victoria» Frank Walsh — «The Huntsman: Winter's War,» «High - Rise»
«Monsoon Wedding» — Mira Nair's culturally savory, joyously exotic comedy — continues Nick Rogers» look back at the 365 best films of 2000 - 2009.
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Two new interview features add to our deeper understanding of Monsoon Wedding.
Scripted by Monsoon Wedding - scribe Sabrina Dhawan, the 9/11 story is based on the actual plight of the Hamdani family, whose son Salman disappeared on 9/11.
This is a gathering that reflects the new global culture, and not in some falsified sense of politically correct diversity a la Jonathan Demme's Rachel Getting Married (which, in retrospect, owes a ton to Monsoon Wedding; get me an intellectual property lawyer, stat!).
Given the mixed language in Monsoon Wedding, English subtitles are provided.
Monsoon Wedding may be overrun with women, but the most memorable character in the movie is the father, Lalit Verma.
Extras: The Monsoon Wedding - Criterion Collection DVD is a 2 - disc special edition.
If Monsoon Wedding is one candy, then that would make this new Criterion double - disc set a Whitman Sampler.
Possibly because it had a strong influence on the filming of Monsoon Wedding, The Laughing Club of India is attached to the main feature's bonus material.
The lead documentary, and Nair's first real cinematic endeavor, 1982's So Far From India should be of particular interest to fans of Monsoon Wedding.
I wasn't all that impressed with Monsoon Wedding the first time I saw it.
A rainstorm can, yes, be overwhelming and even deadly, but as Monsoon Wedding reminds us, it also cleans, refreshes, and rejuvenates.
Again, on paper, this may read like something you've seen before, but Monsoon Wedding is written and performed with such honesty, it proves it's not how original the story but the quality of the execution.
A young girl from Uganda becomes a world chess champion in this movie that's directed by Mira Nair («Monsoon Wedding») and stars Lupita Nyong» o and David Oyelowo.
Not exact matches
Photographer — Gypsy Westwood Venue — Amante Beach Club, Ibiza Event Planner — Kerry - Anne Winton Wedding Dress — J'Aton Couture Shoes — Christian Louboutin Headpiece — Bo and Luca Perfume — 212 by Caroline Herrera Groom — Hugo Boss Bridesmaids — Twobirds via The White Closet Flowergirls — I Love Gorgeous via Agape Bridal Boutique, Altrincham Page Boys — Monsoon Rings — Steven Stone
Silhouette: Princess, Trumpet Neckline: Strapless Waistline: Natural Hemline / Train: Sweep Train Embellishment: Ruffles Sleeve Length: Strapless Back Details: Zipper Fabric: Tulle Style: Monsoon, Fabulous, Glamorous Body Shape: Maternity, Apple, Hourglass Wedding Venues: Hall, Beach, Destination, Garden Occasion: Wedding Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Silhouette: Trumpet Neckline: One Shoulder Waistline: Natural Hemline / Train: Chapel Train Embellishment: Applique, Buttons Sleeve Length: Sleeveless Back Details: Backless Fabric: Organza Style: Monsoon, Fabulous, Glamorous Body Shape: Maternity, Apple, Hourglass Wedding Venues: Hall Occasion: Wedding Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Silhouette: Trumpet / Mermaid Neckline: Spaghetti Straps Waistline: Empire Hemline / Train: Floor - length Embellishment: Beading, Ruched, Sashes / Ribbons Sleeve Length: Sleeveless Back Details: Zipper Fabric: Organza Style: Sweet, Awesome, Monsoon Body Shape: Apple, Hourglass, Inverted Triangle, Pear, Petite Wedding Venues: Beach, Destination, Garden, Outdoor Occasion: Wedding Party Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Hit the high street such as Monsoon, Phase Eight or try online Kitty & Dulcie who have some super cute and good value short wedding dresses or search vintage shops for a pretty ivory / white dress.
Silhouette: A-line Neckline: Straps Waistline: Natural Hemline / Train: Sweep / Brush Embellishment: Lace, Ruched Sleeve Length: Sleeveless Back Details: Zipper Fabric: Lace, Satin Style: Sweet, Awesome, Monsoon Body Shape: Apple, Hourglass, Inverted Triangle, Pear, Misses, Petite, Rectangle Wedding Venues: Church, Hall, Beach, Destination, Garden, Outdoor Occasion: Wedding Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Silhouette: Princess Neckline: Strapless Waistline: Empire Hemline / Train: Floor - length Embellishment: Beading, Ruched Sleeve Length: Sleeveless Back Details: Zipper - up Fabric: Chiffon Style: Awesome, Monsoon, Fabulous Body Shape: Apple, Hourglass, Inverted Triangle, Pear Wedding Venues: Beach, Destination, Garden, Outdoor Occasion: Prom, Formal Evening, Graduation, Homecoming Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Silhouette: A-line Neckline: Strapless Waistline: Empire Hemline / Train: Knee - length Embellishment: Ruched Sleeve Length: Sleeveless Back Details: Zipper Fabric: Satin Style: Awesome, Monsoon, Fabulous Body Shape: Apple, Hourglass, Inverted Triangle, Pear, Petite Wedding Venues: Beach, Destination, Garden, Outdoor Occasion: Wedding Party Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Silhouette: A-line Neckline: Strapless Waistline: Natural Hemline / Train: Knee - length Embellishment: Ruffles Sleeve Length: Sleeveless Back Details: Zipper Fabric: Chiffon Style: Sweet, Awesome, Monsoon Body Shape: Apple, Hourglass, Inverted Triangle, Pear, Petite Wedding Venues: Beach, Destination, Garden, Outdoor Occasion: Wedding Party Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Silhouette: A-line Neckline: V - neck Waistline: Natural Hemline / Train: Floor - length Embellishment: Ruffles, Sashes / Ribbons Sleeve Type: Cap Sleeve Length: Short Back Details: Zipper Fabric: Chiffon Style: Monsoon, Fabulous, Glamorous Body Shape: Apple, Hourglass, Inverted Triangle, Pear, Petite Wedding Venues: Beach, Destination, Garden, Outdoor Occasion: Wedding Party Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Silhouette: A-line Neckline: One Shoulder Waistline: Natural Hemline / Train: Knee - length Embellishment: Flower, Ruched Sleeve Length: Sleeveless Back Details: Zipper Fabric: Chiffon Style: Sweet, Awesome, Monsoon Body Shape: Apple, Hourglass, Inverted Triangle, Pear, Petite Wedding Venues: Beach, Destination, Garden, Outdoor Occasion: Wedding Party Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Silhouette: Sheath Neckline: V - Neck Waistline: Empire Hemline / Train: Floor - Length Embellishment: Ruched Fabric: Chiffon Sleeve Length: Sleeveless Back Details: Zipper Style: Sweet, Awesome, Monsoon Body Shape: Pear, Apple, Rectangle, Hourglass, Inverted Triangle Venues: Church, Hall, Garden, Beach, Destination, Outdoor Occasion: Prom, Cocktail Party, Formal Evening, Graduation, Homecoming, Wedding Party, Sweet 16, Holiday Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter