Mitch Epstein

Filmes

Mississippi Masala
Production Design
An Indian family is expelled from Uganda when Idi Amin takes power. They move to Mississippi and time passes. The Indian daughter falls in love with a black man, and the respective families have to come to terms with it.
Salaam Bombay!
Production Design
O longa conta a história de um grupo de crianças de rua tentando sobreviver nas ruas de Mumbai, em meio a bicos e problemas com a polícia. O principal deles é o menino Krishna, que foi abandonado por sua mãe no no circo Apollo, só podendo voltar para casa quando conseguir juntar 500 rúpias, para pagar a bicicleta quebrada do irmão. Ao lado de traficantes e prostituas nas ruas de Mumbai, ele tenta de tudo para conseguir o dinheiro e poder voltar para casa.
India Cabaret
Director of Photography
India Cabaret (1985) is a documentary by Mira Nair exploring the "respectable" and "immoral" stereotypes of women in Indian society told from the point of view of 2 strip-tease dancers in a cabaret house in Bombay.
So Far from India
Director of Photography
Via the New York Times: "...film examines the marriage of Ashok Sheth and his wife, Hansa. Ashok moved to New York only days after the wedding, to a woman he barely knew; the match was arranged in the traditional way. Now Ashok sells magazines in a subway station at 116th Street, lives in a cell- sized apartment and cherishes his new freedom. The film follows Ashok through such American activities as a visit to a store that sells running shoes. Then it follows him back to India, where Hansa waits with a baby he has never seen, and with a great many questions as to her future. "