Director MIRA NAIR’S upcoming biopic, AMELIA, tells the story of America’s most popular aviatrix, Amelia Earhart, and features some exquisite plane-to-plane cinematography but NAIR tells us that it was her plan to go beyond what the public already knows and reveal what was behind the woman. At lest week’s press conference for the film, NAIR talked about making the movie she envisioned. Listen in below:

AMELIA opens in theaters this week-end