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FILMI DUO: They have produced films like Salaam Bombay and The Namesak.

FILMI DUO: They have produced  films like Salaam Bombay and The Namesak.

Tips: Mira Nair and Sooni Taraporevala on film making

Mira Nair and Sooni Taraporevala who've come together to produce films like Salaam Bombay and The Namesake. In conversation with our Entertainment Editor Rajeev Masand, the duo talk about Sooni's decision to turn director with Little Zizou that hit the screens on Friday.

NEW TREND: Susheela Raman says rock music is almost finished as there is no freshness in it.

Tune in: Susheela's take on diasporic post rock

Susheela likes to call her music 'diasporic post rock' and refuses to be put into any one genre.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/tune-in-susheelas-take-on-diasporic-post-rock/57460-8.html

STIMULATED AND STIRRED: The film inspired Mira to write a book - The Namesake - A portrait of the film.

The Namesake gets Mira book-ed

The Namesake’s rave reviews inspired Mira Nair to write a book The Namesake- A portrait of the film.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/the-namesake-gets-mira-booked/36601-8.html

Trailer: Mira Nair's The Namesake

Watch the trailer of Mira Nair's film The Namesake, starring Irrfan Khan, Tabu and Kal Penn.

http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/35971/trailer-mira-nairs-the-namesake.html

MAKING A NAME: The film averaged nearly $42,000 per screen, the biggest opening weekend average for any film in 2007.

The Namesake takes BO by storm

Mira Nair’s The Namesake, which opened in just four cities in North America, is holding signs of greater success.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/the-namesake-takes-bo-by-storm/35896-8.html

PIECE OF MY HEART: Mira Nair said when she read The Namesake, it possessed her like a fever.

A chilling premiere for The Namesake

It was a star studded evening in Manhattan where Hollywood celebrities were seen at the premiere of Mira Nair's The Namesake.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/a-chilling-premiere-for-the-namesake/35450-8.html

REAL CROSSOVER: The Namesake is the first Indo-US production that will receive a wide theatrical release in US.

UTV makes its international debut

Production and distribution mogul UTV claim they’ve made the first crossover films with The Namesake and I Think I Love My Wife.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/utv-makes-its-international-debut/35355-8.html

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