Mira Nair's Tribeca Trifecta

Mira Nair on the New York set of The Namesake with Kal Penn

Word just in over the Reeler HQ transom notes that filmmaker Mira Nair will be the guest of honor next week at Tribeca Cinemas, where a gallery exhibit of costumes, photos and props will appear in conjunction with free screenings of Salaam Bombay, Monsoon Wedding and her upcoming drama The Namesake.

The photos, culled from the archives of Fortune Magazine's reporting in India, will join the other elements in the Tribeca Cinemas Gallery from Feb. 27 to March 4, while the free screenings of Salaam Bombay and Monsoon Wedding take place March 1 and 2 (respectively) at 7 p.m. The Namesake unspools Saturday, March 3, at 2 p.m. Tickets are available on a first-come-first-serve basis at the gallery (13 Laight Street, near Varick) between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.

Check back with The Reeler for more Namesake coverage, including news from the New York premiere planned for March 6.

Posted at February 19, 2007 3:23 PM