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Silverstein joins MGM Motion Picture as director of development
MUMBAI: MGM Motion Picture Group has roped in Pam Silverstein as director of development.
Prior to this appointment, Silverstein was with Scholastic Media in New York where she was serving as an executive in the film and TV department. She was responsible for the company’s development and production initiatives.
In her new capacity, Silverstein, joining the studio’s film development and production team, will play a role in the development and production of the studio‘s theatrical slate.
She will also assist the team in identifying new material to be developed into feature films and will be based in Los Angeles.
“Pam has triple A taste and her experience in the book world, as well as film and television, makes her a very well rounded executive with a lot to draw from. She will be an integral part of the new MGM theatrical team and we all look forward to her insights and contributions,” said MGM Worldwide Motion Picture Group Chairman Mary Parent.
A graduate of University Of Western Ontario, Canada, Silverstein first joined Great North Artists Management in Toronto as an assistant in the talent department. Later she moved to London, where she landed at International Creative Management as an assistant.
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Rashmika Mandanna, Shanaya Kapoor and Naila Grrewal climb IMDb’s Indian celebrity rankings
Upcoming films and returning shows are driving fan interest across Bollywood and streaming
MUMBAI: Bollywood’s popularity contest has a new weekly scorecard, and the numbers are telling. IMDb’s Popular Indian Celebrities list for this week places Shanaya Kapoor at number six, buoyed by buzz around her film Tu Yaa Main. Naila Grrewal slots in at seven on the back of the returning comedy series Maamla Legal Hai, while Rashmika Mandanna climbs to eighth, riding mounting anticipation for Cocktail 2.
The list, available exclusively on the IMDb app for Android and iOS, tracks trending Indian entertainers and filmmakers each week, drawing on data from more than 200m monthly visits to the platform worldwide.
Further down the rankings, Raaka is keeping two of its biggest names in the spotlight. Deepika Padukone holds 11th position, with Allu Arjun close behind at 13th, as the film continues to find traction with audiences.
The list offers fans a weekly pulse on who is breaking through, who is holding steady, and who is fading. It is a barometer as unsparing as the box office itself.
