Conference

FILM & BEYOND: MODERATED CONFERENCE WITH MIRA NAIR

Sunday, November 1
13:30 – 15:00

GIFF presents its 2026 Film & Beyond Award to Mira Nair, acclaimed and committed Indian-American filmmaker. She will discuss her work in a conference moderated by Vinzenz Hediger (Director of the Cinémathèque suisse). The Festival will also offer the opportunity to (re)discover some of her landmark works: Mississippi Masala (1991), The Namesake (2006), her series A Suitable Boy (2020), and Monsoon Wedding (Golden Lion at the Mostra in 2001), on 35mm film. She will receive the Film & Beyond Award before the screening of A Suitable Boy.

In collaboration with the Cinémathèque suisse and HEAD–Genève

Sunday 1 Nov. 13:30
Théâtre Pitoëff