Dharmendra’s health improves; family prepares for his 90th birthday with Esha Deol

The ailing iconic actor Dharmendra is back home after being hospitalized for an age-related illness. He is now slowly recovering. The family is taking it one day at a time. A source from the family told this writer, “If God is willing, we will be celebrating two birthdays next month — Dharamji’s and Esha’s.” While Dharamji turns 90 on December 8, his daughter Esha, who turned a year older on November 2, has postponed her birthday celebrations until her father’s recovery. Speaking about Dharamji’s health, Hemaji says, “So far, he is okay. We are taking one day at a time.” Also Read: Salman Khan praises Dharmendra as biggest inspiration during Dabangg tour: “He is my father…” from Latest Bollywood News | Hindi Movie News | Hindi Cinema News | Indian Movies | Films - Bollywood Hungama https://ift.tt/Aj5YOtJ via IFTTT

Its ethically dubious but thats love: The 24-year-old with a brain tumour filming his familys reaction

When Kit Vincent was told he had terminal cancer, he decided to shoot his parents and girlfriend during his final years – no matter how uncomfortable it made them. The result is an extraordinarily moving film, which premieres in Sheffield on Friday

‘I’m like the grim reaper,” says Kit Vincent at the start of Red Herring. He is filming himself in a mirror, appearing ominously behind his girlfriend Isobel’s back. “No one ever wants to talk about death, but I guess that’s what I remind them of.”

Kit is 24 and has recently been diagnosed with a brain tumour. The prognosis is not great: four to eight years, say the doctors. This means some difficult, emotionally raw conversations need to be had with his family. Hard enough in any situation, but especially tough for Kit’s loved ones because he insists on filming them throughout. Whether it’s questions about end-of-life care, discussions of sperm freezing, or live footage capturing him struggling with seizures, no private moment is spared the glare of Kit’s camera, often to the clear discomfort of those closest to him.

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