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Noida: The Indo Albania Film and Cultural Forum is set to be established soon, with the aim of enhancing and strengthening the relationship between the two countries. This was announced following the visit of the former Deputy Minister of Albania to Marwah Studios in India, on the invitation of Sandeep Marwah founder of Noida Film City.

The forum will serve as a platform for promoting cultural exchange and collaboration in the fields of film, art, and literature between India and Albania. The establishment of this forum is expected to boost tourism, investment, and cultural ties between the two nations.

During the visit, discussions were held on the potential for joint collaborations in the film industry, including co-production of films and exchange of talent. The Albanian former Minister Dorian Ducka expressed his appreciation for the warm welcome he received at Marwah Studios and conveyed his desire to work closely with India in the future.

The formation of the Indo Albania Film and Cultural Forum is a significant step towards enhancing the relationship between India and Albania and is expected to pave the way for greater cooperation and understanding between the two countries.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Chancellor AAFT University presented Dorian Ducka with the life membership of  International Film and Television Club of Asian Academy of Film and Television.

Dorian Ducka has been  the Former Deputy Minister of Energy and Industry of Albania (2013-2015). He joined the international private sector in 2015. He has served as External Advisor on Investments to the Prime Minister of Albania since 2016. Previously, he was Director of the European Integration and International Projects at the Ministry of the Economy, Trade, and Energy of Albania (2009-2013). He was also Director of Project Management Unit for the TAP Trans Adriatic Pipeline. He has founded and been involved in several Albanian and international non-governmental organizations such as the Albanian Free Forum, IDEA Institute. He graduated from the Eastern Mediterranean University in Famagusta, Cyprus. He pursued postgraduate studies at King’s College London.

Noida: India and Germany are exploring opportunities to collaborate in the field of film, television, and media. On the invitation of Dr. Sandeep Marwah Founder of Noida Film City, Younes Quaqasse from Germany recently visited Marwah Studios, located in Noida Film City, and expressed his interest in working together.

During the visit, the German delegate Younes Quaqasse was impressed by the state-of-the-art facilities and services offered by Marwah Studios, which has become a leading media hub in India. The German delegate expressed his admiration for the Indian film industry and highlighted the potential for collaboration between the two countries in various aspects of the entertainment industry.

The collaboration between India and Germany is expected to create new opportunities for growth and development in the entertainment industry and foster closer ties between the two nations. With the increasing demand for quality content across various platforms, the partnership between India and Germany is poised to lead to exciting new projects and ventures in the field of films, television, and media.

The collaboration between India and Germany in the field of entertainment is a step towards promoting cultural exchange and strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.

Dr. Marwah honoured Younes Ouaqasse with the life membership of International Film and Television club of Asian Academy of Film and Television and spoke about Indo German Film and Cultural Forum.

 Younes Ouaqasse  has been active in the EPP Since 2014 and was Chairman of the International Commission of the Young Union of Germany  for Foreign, European and Security Policy from 2014 to 2017.  From 2012 to 2015 he was state chairman of the RCDS  Thuringia. From December 2012 to December 2014 he was a member of the federal executive board of the CDU.  Before that he was from 2008 to 2010 federal chairman of the student Union  and in 2011 editor in Chief of the Young Union magazine

Noida: A delegation from Slovakia recently visited Noida Film City on the invitation of Sandeep Marwah, the founder of Noida Film City and the Indo-Slovak Film and Cultural Forum. The delegation was impressed by the facilities and services offered at Noida Film City and expressed their interest in collaborating with the film industry in India.

The Indo-Slovak Film and Cultural Forum has been actively working towards promoting cultural exchange and cooperation between India and Slovakia. The visit of the Slovak delegation,  comprising of Jarosav Masiar (Program Manager Core Banking Implementation of T 24/ Temenos) and Mirosiav Prochaska (A successful manager of municipal services, hospitality and retail trade ) is seen as a positive step towards strengthening ties between the two nations and creating new opportunities for growth and development in the entertainment industry.

During their visit, the Slovak delegation interacted with members of the Indian film industry and explored potential areas of collaboration in the field of films, television, and media. The delegation also expressed their appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of India and the opportunities it offers for collaboration in the field of art and culture.

The visit of the Slovak delegation is expected to lead to exciting new projects and ventures in the near future, and the industry is looking forward to seeing what this partnership will bring. The collaboration between India and Slovakia in the field of entertainment is a step towards promoting cultural exchange and strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.

Later, Dr. Sandeep Marwah honoured Jarosav Masiar and Mirosiav Prochaska with the life membership of International Film and Television Club of Asian Academy of Film and Television.

New Delhi: “Sports and fitness are crucial components of a healthy and happy life. They not only improve physical health but also contribute to mental well-being. Through sports, we learn teamwork, discipline, perseverance, and many other essential qualities that are crucial for success in all aspects of life,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of  Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University at the opening of 10^th Annual Sports Event ETHLEEMA at Neta Subhash Chandra Bose Sports Complex at Sarita Vihar.

This time Ethleema  has become the biggest sports event by any educational institution in India. Ethleema will conduct 15 Games, 67 Colleges, 1300 Athletes,  in 4 days  program with 4000 audience every day. It has been jointly designed by Asian Business School, Asian School of Business and Asian Law College.

“I urge everyone to make sports and fitness a regular part of their daily routine. Let us make a commitment to prioritize our health and well-being and lead fulfilling lives. We are happy to promote Love, Peace, and Unity Through Sports,” added Marwah.

“I am delighted to address this esteemed gathering at the 10th annual Sports Event ETHLEEMA by AEG. I extend my warmest greetings to all the participants who have come from all over India to be a part of this event. Sports events provide a platform for athletes to showcase their skills and compete against each other. They promote physical fitness, teamwork, discipline, and fair play. Sports events also bring people together, creating a sense of community and fostering social interaction.. ,”expressed Prince Narula renowned singer, actor, and composer in the capacity of Chief Guest.

Present on the occasion Sports Enthusiast David Meshik from Georgia, Directors of  Asian Education Group Dr. Lalitya Srivastava, Saurab Sharma and  Gurdeep Singh also expressed their views on the occasion.

Noida:  We are proud that the fastest growing film city is in Noida, and this city is catering to large number of media professionals to earn their bread. The credit goes to its founder Dr. Sandeep Marwah who has been associated with this project since its inception in 1986,” said Neha Singh Founder and CEO of OTT Channel Freizeit (P) Ltd.

We would like to announce a special award to Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios, for his untiring contribution to Films, television, and media. His contribution to education cannot be ignored as he has given one of the best media education centers to the World,” she added while presenting award to Dr. Marwah.

“We have left no stone unturned to bring colors to films, television, and media business in this part of the World. I want everyone who loves to be in this industry of media and entertainment, must take full advantage of facilities available from education

& Training to Film Production,” thanked Dr. Sandeep Marwah now Chancellor of AAFT University and on the board of Ministry of Education, Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Ministry of Skill Development, Government of India.

New Delhi: The World Peace Development and Research Foundation, founded by Sandeep Marwah, is a non-profit organization that aims to promote love, peace, and unity through art and culture. With a focus on education, research, and advocacy, the foundation seeks to build bridges between different cultures and communities, and foster understanding and cooperation among people of all backgrounds. Through its programs and initiatives, the foundation is committed to creating a more peaceful and harmonious world for future generations.

Sandeep Marwah recently honored Sandeep Shah and Dr Jayanta Chakarvorthy with the life membership of WPDRF on their visit to the International Head Quarters of WPDRF at Marwah Studios Noida Film City.

Dr Jayanta Chakavorthy is the Co-founder of Asentrek Global -A platform of Global Consultant and experts Dr is one of the most sought after thought Leaders, Business Management Coach and Strategic consultant and leadership educator.

Sandy Shah is the Founder Chairman, World Foundation for Peace and Sustainability (WFPS), Former Special Envoy to Commission for Peace at University for Peace (UPEACE)

Sandeep Shah believes in the power of people. Progress & prosperity follow those who carve a humble path for themselves and benefit others with their magnanimous perspective, building nations through connections. An ardent strategist and a philanthropist for over 20 years, Sandy believes in the philosophy of creating connections & merging it with his business acumen to build ascending steps towards a better world.

Noida: “Working groups this year will focus on the  global priority areas such as green development, climate finance, inclusive growth, digital economy, public infrastructure, technology transformation, and reforms for women empowerment for socio-economic progress,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah releasing the poster of G20 along with Polish lawyer Judyth Latymowich at Marwah Studios Film City Noida.

“This year G 20 theme is One Family. One Future” – is drawn from the ancient Sanskrit text of the Maha Upanishad. Essentially, the theme affirms the value of all life – human, animal, plant, and microorganisms – and their interconnectedness on the planet Earth and in the wider universe,” added Dr. Sandeep Marwah thanking Polish Lawyer to be on the board of  IPFCF-Indo Polish Film and Cultural Forum of ICMEI-International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry.

Judyta is a co-founder and a partner of Legally Smart. She is a head of Asian and India Desk, co-chair of Polish Division of Indian National Association of Legal Professionals (INALP), academic lecturer and trainer specialising in business culture of India and Bangladesh. She is a member of Warsaw Bar Association (Poland) dated from 2013. “ I am honoured to be part of this event, will give my best to promote the activities of ICMEI and Indo Polish Film and Cultural Forum,” said Judyth.

Noida  : Young filmmaker  Zaigham Hameed Butt conducted an informative workshop for cinema students of AAFT, providing valuable insights into the art of filmmaking. The workshop covered various aspects of the craft, including storytelling, screenplay writing, cinematography, editing, and sound design.

“The students were able to learn from Hameed’s experience and receive practical advice on how to improve their skills as aspiring filmmakers. The workshop proved to be an enriching experience for the students, helping them to gain a deeper understanding of the filmmaking process and inspiring them to pursue their passion for cinema,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and AAFT School of Cinema.

Zaigham Hameed Butt is a filmmaker based in UK/India and the co-founder of Soul For Screen Ltd, a film/tv/vfx production company. After completing his BA hons in filmmaking at the prestigious London College of Communication, UAL, Zaigham decided to start his own venture along with fellow university colleagues to produce stories that could leave an impact while entertaining their audience.

 His diverse portfolio consists of short films (playing on platforms like Disney Plus Hotstar, Shorts TV, MX Player) commercials (brands like Just Eat, Papa Johns) and music videos with known companies here in India.

He was also recently selected as a director amongst 75 artists across India for the Creative Minds of Tomorrow program at IFFI Goa organised by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting India. Zaigham is currently working on a TV show along with a short film series while developing a new marketing media vertical for Soul For Screen.

Noida: In a positive development for India-Georgia relations, Devid Meshki, a prominent figure in the art and culture scene in Georgia, has announced his collaboration with the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) to promote art and culture between the two nations.

David  Meshki, who has been associated with the Georgian National Opera and Ballet Theatre and is a well-known art promoter, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration with ICMEI and his desire to strengthen ties between the two countries through art and culture,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of ICMEI & Marwah Studios.

The partnership between David Meshki and ICMEI is expected to create opportunities for artists and cultural exchange programs between India and Georgia, allowing for a deeper understanding and appreciation of each other’s artistic heritage.

This announcement comes at a time when the two countries have been exploring ways to enhance their bilateral relations, with a particular focus on trade, investment, and tourism. The collaboration between David Meshki and ICMEI is a welcome step towards fostering greater cultural ties between India and Georgia.

Later, Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honoured David with life membership of International Film and Television Club of AAFT. He was also inducted to Indo Georgia Film and Cultural Forum of ICMEI.

Noida: The Indo-UK Film and Cultural Forum has announced Kuldeep Singh Shekhawat as its new patron during his recent visit to Marwah Studios for the 11th Global Festival of Journalism. The forum aims to promote cultural exchange and collaboration between India and the UK through the medium of films and other cultural activities.

Kuldeep Singh Shekhawat President of BJP Uk & President at MATV London,  is a renowned social activist, who has been working towards promoting education and sustainable development in UK. He has also been actively involved in promoting cultural exchange between India and UK.

The announcement of Shekhawat’s patronship of the forum is expected to further strengthen the efforts of the forum towards strengthening the Indo-UK relationship. Speaking on the occasion, Shekhawat expressed his gratitude towards the forum and reiterated his commitment towards promoting cultural exchange and collaboration between the two countries.

“This recognition of Kuldeep Singh Shekhawat’s contribution to promoting cultural exchange and collaboration is a significant achievement and highlights the importance of cultural diplomacy in strengthening bilateral relationships between nations,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah Chair for Indo UK Film and Cultural Forum.