“Lion” is up for six Academy Awards, including nominations for best picture, adapted screenplay and supporting actor for stars Dev Patel and Nicole Kidman. But the film wouldn’t have existed without ...

From the streets of India to the Oscars Red Carpet. “We’re collectively amazed,” he says during the E! red carpet show. “We never thought something like this would ever come around, so we’re just over ...

Saroo Brierley is a 36-year-old man with a powerful story of loss and love. As a 5-year-old child in India, he became impossibly lost in Calcutta, a sprawling, chaotic city of 14 million people. He ...

An Australian director known for Top Of The Lake, Garth Davis has made an impression this season with The Weinstein Company’s Lion, his feature film debut. Based on Saroo Brierley’s incredible true ...

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Since establishing their UK-Australian production banner See-Saw Films in 2008, Iain Canning and Emile Sherman have had a career trajectory that most young independent producers can only dream of.

The producers of "The Kings Speech" are planning a feature based on Brierley's autobiography, which tells how he used Google Earth and childhood memories to find his Indian birth mother after a ...

In this autobiographical book, Indian-Australian businessman Brierley covers three decades of his life, describing his ordeals and adventures as a lost five-year-old in rural India, his adoption by a ...

Garth Davis’ “Lion” tells the story of Saroo Brierley’s amazing journey from India to Australia at age 5 and his all but miraculous reunion with his birth mother decades later. Brierley chronicles his ...

Brierley is on set in India as shooting begins for a movie based on his life, starring Nicole Kidman and Dev Patel. Filming will move to Hobart later in the year. The film, Lion, is based on ...

Saroo Brierley, whose life changed after a train journey he took at age 5, tells Anand Raj OK what it means to be lost, his thoughts on the Nicole Kidman-Dev Patel movie that was made on his life and ...