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Qatar funded Mira Nair’s films – MAGA guns for Zohran Mamdani’s mother, links her to Hamas
01 Sep 2025 05:24 GMT
… . Her work ‘Amelia’ opened the first Doha Tribeca Film Festival in 2009 … poured millions into films & projects by Mira Nair—Israel-boycotting filmmaker & mother … Hamas?
➡️ 2009 – Nair’s film "Amelia" opened the first Doha …
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Oh mama! Qatar bankrolled over a decade worth of films directed by Zohran Mamdani’s mom
31 Aug 2025 12:22 GMT
… of him embracing Nair.
Mira Nair’s filmmaking has been backed by the … elite, including:
In 2009 her film ‘Amelia’ opened the first-ever Doha … Al-Thani has loved the movie but also supported the inception …
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Together for Palestine: A Night of Solidarity and Fundraising at London’s OVO Arena Wembley
18 Sep 2025 23:44 GMT
… from the worlds of music, film, television, sports, and journalism. Among … the cause were Hollywood stars Richard Gere, Benedict Cumberbatch, Florence Pugh, and … presenter Laura Whitmore; YouTube sensation Amelia Dimoldenberg; musician Paul Weller; and …
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Star-studded Palestinian benefit concert at London's Wembley raises €1.7m
18 Sep 2025 22:24 GMT
… and presenters ranged from actors Richard Gere, Benedict Cumberbatch, Florence Pugh to … , Chicken Shop Date host Amelia Dimoldenberg and documentary filmmaker Louis Theroux.
A …
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Florence Pugh Says Silence About Palestine Is ‘Complicity’
18 Sep 2025 18:34 GMT
… Riz Ahmed, Guy Pearce, Richard Gere, Bridgerton stars Nicola Coughlan … by songwriter Brian Eno, film producer Tracey Seaward, actor … Abdalla, and London Palestine Film Festival founder Khaled Ziada … Chicken Shop Date host Amelia Dimoldenberg, Theroux reflected …
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Cumberbatch to Cantona: key moments from Together for Palestine
18 Sep 2025 15:32 GMT
… from the fields of music, film, journalism, sport and activism.
Palestinian … , presenter Laura Whitmore and comedian Amelia Dimoldenberg also made appearances.
Paloma … Gere, Albanese and Kapos
Actor Richard Gere recalled his participation in concerts …
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From The Namesake to Vanity Fair: 6 books Mira Nair adapted for screen
26 Jun 2025 16:50 GMT
Filmmaker Mira Nair has long brought stories of … Indian. Adapted into a film by Mira Nair of the same title, … with wit and ambition. And, Amelia Sedley, her sheltered, sentimental schoolmate … between tradition and change. Mira Nair adapted this into her BBC …
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Mira Nair’s Monsoon Wedding (2001) & Other Wedding Movies – Compulsive Reader
04 Jun 2025 04:01 GMT
… The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2012), Amelia (2009), and Queen of … remarkable and pleasing of filmmakers.
“Mira Nair’s Monsoon Wedding … Cinema blog, would describe filmmaker Mira Nair’s achievement, “She … -pleasing, smooth, two-hour movie” (August 11, 2022).
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Hilary Swank Signs With CAA
14 May 2025 23:52 GMT
EXCLUSIVE: Hilary Swank has signed with CAA for … , and the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress … .
Swank’s additional film credits include P.S. I … , Conviction, Insomnia, The Core and Amelia.
Swank most recently appeared in …
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Amelia Earhart soars back into the headlines in new book ‘The Aviator and the Showman’
09 Jul 2025 11:21 GMT
… and website. Hilary Swank played her in a movie. There have … been many books. And there’s Amelia … lakefront airport to be named Amelia Earhart Field.
Headlines blared: …
Doris Rich, author of “Amelia Earhart: A Biography,” published by …