‘The Lunchbox’ Casting Director Seher Aly Latif Dies in Mumbai

Just a day after celebrating Father's Day, the royal family has another reason to celebrate as future king Prince William turns 39 today. The son of Princess Diana and Prince Charles and second in line to the throne after his father, Prince William has rightfully carried the legacy of the monarch forward.

The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It has taken the Hollywood box office by storm and is now set to make a splash in India. According to a latest report by Bollywood Hungama, the horror film is looking for an India release next month.

Jim “Mudcat” Grant, who led the 1965 Minnesota Twins to the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, has died at the age of 85.

Avengers star Tom Hiddleston who plays Loki in the film had a fun exchange with Bollywood actor recently! While promoting his new series Loki via Disney Hotstar, the actor played a game of word association in which he was given random words and had to reveal what he associates those words with. When Tom was given the word India, the actor quickly replied with Shar Rukh Khan’s name in the .

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVCasting director Linda Lamontagne got her start in sitcoms including “Roseanne” and “Cybill” in the early 1990s but less than a decade later she made a full-time pivot to voiceover for animated comedies and films.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Billie Eilish, Katy Perry and Liam Neeson are among the stars joining UNICEF in a call for G7 leaders to commit to sharing COVID-19 vaccine doses with poorer countries.

Naman Ramachandran Leading Indian studio Yash Raj Films’ Yash Chopra Foundation has launched a vaccination drive for Bollywood industry personnel.YRF chair and MD Aditya Chopra has made available the sprawling premises of its Mumbai studio for the drive, which began Tuesday. The first phase is expected to inoculate 4,000 workers with the aim being to vaccinate all 30,000 members of the Federation of Western India Cine Employees.

Naman Ramachandran “The Lunchbox” casting director and producer Seher Ali Latif died in Mumbai on Monday of a renal failure. She was in her early 40s.Latif was one of the most sought-after casting directors for international projects set in India or with a significant India component.

Ann-Marie Corvin This year’s International Film Festival Rotterdam Freedom Talk speaker Pallavi Paul claims that her mid-length film “The Blind Rabbit,” which examines police violence and systemic abuse of power, is unlikely to be seen by an Indian audience because the level of censorship applied by the government is “so intense.”The New Delhi-based filmmaker’s 43-minute essay, running in the festival’s short and mid-length section, moves across moments like India’s national emergency of

This seems like a plotline straight out of Bollywood.

Amit Malhotra will join WarnerMedia later this month as managing director for HBO Max in Southeast Asia and India.

Naman Ramachandran Mumbai will soon become home to Netflix’s first wholly-owned, full-service, post-production facility serving the streaming company’s global production of live-action films and series.The facility will be fully operational by June 2022 and have 40 offline editing suites. These are being designed as flexible, collaborative and inspiring environments for showrunners, directors, editors and sound designers.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorWelcome to this week’s “Just for Variety.” Although the column usually includes several items about different celebs and industry insiders, this week’s Pride edition is solely about casting director Jeffrey Drew’s participation in an experimental treatment study for an HIV cure and the documentary short that chronicles his journey. It’s been 40 years since the CDC reported the first cases of what would later become known as AIDS.

The Producers Guild of India is launching a wide-scale vaccination drive for its members and associated production crews.

Jamie Lang In today’s Global Bulletin, BGM shakes up its executive teams in Canada; COVID postpones Taiwan’s Golden Melody Awards; and India’s music industry teams for an online concert to raise funds for COVID relief.