Tag: south asia
member name: The Namesake Moderator
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March 07, 2007 09:51 AM EST --
Q. The Namesake deals with Indian immigrants in the United States as well as their children. What, in your opinion, distinguishes the experiences of the former from the latter?
A. In a sense, very . . .
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March 05, 2007 10:30 AM EST --
As Gogol Ganguli becomes a young man, he also falls in love – first with the sunny, wealthy, easy-going Maxine, who invites him to become a part of her quintessentially blue blood American family . . .
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February 27, 2007 11:33 AM EST --
Spanning two generations, two clashing cultures and two very different ways of life that crash into each other only to become lovingly intertwined, THE NAMESAKE is ultimately about the imminently relevant . . .
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February 28, 2007 04:02 PM EST --
Watch a trailer for the new movie The Namesake based on Jhumpa Lahiri's bestselling novel.
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The Namesake opens in theaters Friday, March 9th. Please visit The Namesake discussion . . .
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March 09, 2007 09:14 AM EST --
When it came to developing a look for THE NAMESAKE, Mira Nair, who has long been renowned as a boldly creative visual stylist, was confronted with bringing fresh perspective to two cities that have been . . .
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February 27, 2007 11:09 AM EST --
I wanted to return to making a small-scale, intimate and mobile film, one which is extraordinarily close to my own reality as a South Asian person living in America today. Jhumpa Lahiri, the great . . .
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March 12, 2007 10:05 AM EDT --
Throughout most of his life, Gogol Gangulis’ unusual first name remains a mystery and a source of confusion and embarrassment for him -- until one night his father Ashoke explains the story of how . . .
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