Author: AAFT

Noida, June 11, 2023 – Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) has inaugurated its highly anticipated Incubation Centre, aimed at fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and professional growth among its students. The center’s launch is a testament to AAFT’s commitment to providing comprehensive support and guidance to aspiring creative individuals.

The Incubation Centre holds great significance as a platform designed to nurture talent and transform ideas into successful ventures. Its primary purpose is to provide a conducive environment for students to develop their creative projects and business concepts, while receiving mentorship and assistance from industry experts.

With a clear vision of nurturing a generation of enterprising professionals, the Incubation Centre aims to foster an ecosystem that promotes innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth. By offering resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities, AAFT envisions enabling students to transform their creative ideas into tangible and impactful ventures.

The mission of the Incubation Centre is to equip students with the necessary skills, knowledge, and support to navigate the competitive creative industry. Through a holistic approach, it seeks to empower students to realize their full potential, develop successful careers, and make significant contributions to the field.

Present on the occasion Prof. H.R. Garg former Principal Secretary of Madya Pradesh, Pawan Duggle Advocate Supreme Court, Renowned Actor and Director Raja Bundela, Architects Manish Gupta and Rashmi Gupta appreciated the step towards incubation centre.

AAFT’s Incubation Centre stands as a beacon of opportunity, providing students with a launchpad to transform their dreams into reality. It embodies the institution’s commitment to nurturing talent, promoting entrepreneurship, and shaping the future leaders of the creative industry.

Noida, June 11, 2023 – ICMEI (International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry), in collaboration with WPDRF (World Peace Development and Research Foundation), is once again embarking on the Delhi London Road expedition to promote the inspiring words of Dr. Sandeep Marwah – “Love Peace and Unity Through Art and Culture.”

Amarjeet Singh Chawla, the Brand Ambassador of World Peace Foundation, will lead this extraordinary journey, driving his car from Noida’s Marwah Studios to London, covering 40 different countries along the way. During his expedition, he will engage with individuals from the art and culture fraternity, spreading the message of love and peace.

Amarjeet Singh, who holds the distinction of having traveled to 87 countries in his previous expeditions, is the only Indian to have set this record of driving thousands of kilometers across the globe.

In support of this mission, AAFT (Asian Academy of Film and Television) has organized a special class for students studying PR Events and Advertising. The class aims to provide them with a deeper understanding of the concept and encourage their participation in this remarkable expedition.

The Delhi London Road expedition serves as a powerful initiative to foster global harmony and unity through the universal language of art and culture. It exemplifies the commitment of ICMEI and WPDRF to promote peace and love on a global scale.

Raipur, June 3, 2023 – The Media Federation of India held its inaugural event in Raipur, where prominent individuals from the city were honored for their notable contributions. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the esteemed international media personality and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts Raipur, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, while Devendra Yadav, the popular youth Member of Legislative Assembly from Bhilai Nagar, served as the Guest of Honor.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s unparalleled contributions to the media industry are widely acknowledged. As the founder of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios, Asian Academy of Film and Television, and numerous other organizations in the fields of film, television, media, art, and culture, he has made an indelible impact. Additionally, as the founder chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts Raipur, he has spearheaded a revolution in media education. Dr. Marwah’s numerous international and national accolades, as well as his inclusion as a case study in universities worldwide, further exemplify his eminence.

During his address to the audience at the packed Vrindavan Hall in Civil Lines, Raipur, Dr. Sandeep Marwah shared his invaluable experience and motivated press and media professionals in attendance.

The Media Federation of India recognized twenty-three accomplished individuals who have made significant contributions to their respective fields with the Media Federation of India Achiever’s Award.

Media Federation of India President, Arun Sharma, expressed his deep sense of honor in acknowledging Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s outstanding achievements. The event marked a momentous occasion in celebrating the city’s exceptional talent and their invaluable contributions to the media industry. The event was supported by International Journalism Centre.

Noida, [Date] – The International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) has entered into a momentous partnership with the renowned Japanese media company, Geek Pictures, led by Chairman Tamotsu Kosana. The agreement, signed on an auspicious day at Marwah Studios Film City in Noida, aims to foster the development and promotion of films, television, and media businesses in both countries.

The collaboration between ICMEI and Geek Pictures will create a platform for mutual support and exploration of trade opportunities, including the import and export of software for the industry. Special emphasis will be placed on the production and marketing of animated films in India. Additionally, ICMEI President Sandeep Marwah extended an invitation for Geek Pictures to become a part of the Indo Japan Film and Cultural Forum.

Moksha Modgil, Head of Operations in India, Aditya Vikram Singh, Chief Growth Officer, and Mohit Kukreti, Head of Content and IP, represented Geek Pictures during the signing ceremony.

Furthermore, ICMEI and Geek Pictures are committed to promoting the rich art and cultural heritage of both nations on a grand scale. The event received support from the Asian Unity Alliance and the World Peace Development and Research Foundation.

Noida: – Marwah Studios Film City in Noida became the vibrant host of the fifth World Food Safety Day (WFSD) celebration which falls on June 7. This event aimed to raise awareness and inspire collective action towards preventing, detecting, and managing foodborne risks. By addressing food safety concerns, the initiative contributes to various aspects such as food security, human health, economic prosperity, agricultural production, market access, tourism, and sustainable development.

The occasion witnessed the presence of esteemed individuals, including Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and AAFT School of Health and Wellness, who emphasized the significance of vegetarianism. Dr. Marwah stressed, “Health is Wealth,” highlighting that a healthy citizen is the foundation of a healthy nation. He emphasized that consuming quality food plays a pivotal role in preventing numerous health hazards and illnesses.

Dr. Raghunath Nair, representing Sanjivini Life Care Village, Cochin, and Lt. Gen Anil Malik, along with motivational speaker Abraham Paul, were also part of the discussion, sharing valuable insights on food safety and its vital implications for individuals and communities.

The celebration of World Food Safety Day at Marwah Studios underscored the imperative need to prioritize and ensure the safety of our food supply chain. The event served as a platform to foster dialogue, exchange knowledge, and promote sustainable practices in the food industry. By collectively addressing food safety challenges, the stakeholders involved contribute to building a healthier and more prosperous future. The event was supported by Prithvi Yoga Centre of ICMEI.

Noida, June 9, 2023 – Sandeep Marwah, the International World Record Holder and President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), proudly announced the collaboration between ICMEI and GDEC- Global Destinations Expo and Conference 2023. This partnership aims to support and promote the prestigious tourism convention, scheduled to take place from July 21st to 23rd, 2023, at India Expo Centre Mart in Greater Noida.

Sandeep Marwah, renowned as the founder of Noida Film City, has successfully attracted three million visitors from 156 countries to Noida Film City under the umbrella of film and culture tourism—a term he introduced to the English dictionary three decades ago. His involvement in the collaboration is expected to elevate the stature of this expo,” stated Abhimanyu Singh, the convention’s founder.

The expo will feature prominent stalls by wedding and event planners, industry experts, global vendors, and representatives from various Indian states showcasing film locations. KumKum added, “This exhibition will encompass all aspects of the global wedding and film production industry, providing a platform for learning, impactful networking, and unparalleled business opportunities.”

GDEC has emerged as the benchmark for the global wedding and film production industry, bringing together a select group of professionals under one roof. Dr. Subhash Goyal, Chairman of the conference, emphasized that this edition will offer ample opportunities for knowledge sharing and forge meaningful connections.

The collaboration between ICMEI and GDEC- Global Destinations Expo and Conference 2023 is set to create a vibrant platform for the convergence of tourism, media, and entertainment sectors, fostering growth and innovation in the industry.

Noida, June 9, 2023 – The Indo Russia Film and Cultural Forum, in collaboration with the Asian Academy of Film and Television and the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, proudly celebrated Russian Language Day at Marwah Studios Film City in Noida.

The event saw the participation of Oxana Y Romanchuk, a former journalist and current tourism consultant, and Konstantin Gotchakov, a respected businessman from Russia. Together, they unveiled a specially designed poster as a gesture of respect for this auspicious occasion.

Russian Language Day, observed annually on June 6th, is an initiative established by UNESCO in 2010 and recognized by the United Nations. This significant date coincides with the birthday of Alexander Pushkin, a revered Russian poet often regarded as the founder of modern Russian literature. The purpose of this commemoration is to promote equal recognition and appreciation for all six official languages of the UN: English, Arabic, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, and French. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Chair for Indo Russia Film and Cultural Forum, highlighted the importance of this initiative in fostering cultural understanding and embracing linguistic diversity.

The Asian Unity Alliance lent their support to the event, further emphasizing the significance of cultural collaboration. International Consultant Yogesh Mittal and Mrs. Mittal also graced the occasion, adding to the spirit of the celebration.

New Delhi, June 9, 2023 – Sandeep Marwah, the Chair for Indo Peru Film and Cultural Forum and President of Marwah Studios, was honored as a special invitee at the premiere show of the Hollywood blockbuster film “Transformers: Rise of the Beast.” The film, which showcases the breathtaking landscapes of the Andes in Peru, was organized by the Embassy of Peru in India and held at Cinepolis DLF, New Delhi.

The Ambassador of Peru, H.E Javier Pauliinich Velarde, expressed his joy at the global success of the film and its portrayal of Peru’s picturesque locations. He extended his gratitude to the esteemed audience for their presence at the premiere. Sandeep Marwah, in his address, highlighted the immense opportunity for Peru to promote its tourism through such international film ventures, emphasizing the impact it would have on attracting visitors from around the world.

The event witnessed the presence of distinguished guests, including the Ambassadors of Chile, Ecuador, Indonesia, Panama, and Mongolia, as well as Supreme Court Lawyer Anoop Bose, further adding to the glamour of the evening. The coordination of the program was overseen by Fabio Subia Diaz of the Peru Embassy.

Sandeep Marwah’s participation as a special invitee at the Peruvian film premiere signifies his significant contribution to the Indo Peru Film and Cultural Forum, as well as his standing as a respected figure in the global film fraternity.

Noida, June 6, 2023 – The Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) proudly celebrated its historic 116th Convocation, setting a new benchmark in the world of creative education. This remarkable feat marks a significant milestone as no other creative institute has ever conducted a 115th Convocation or valedictory function before.

During the momentous event, AAFT presented prestigious diplomas to the talented students who excelled in their respective disciplines. The institution’s unwavering commitment to providing the best education possible within limited fees has garnered immense satisfaction and happiness among the students.

Addressing the convocation, Sandeep Marwah, a distinguished personality and visionary, urged the graduating students to prove their capacity and capability in the industry. He emphasized the importance of the moral values imparted during their education, which hold greater significance than the syllabus itself. Marwah stressed that success in the industry awaits those who exhibit sincerity, dedication, and integrity in their work.

The occasion was graced by esteemed personalities, including Advocate Pawan Duggle from the Supreme Court, renowned Actor Producer/Director Raja Bundela, former Principal Secretary of Madhya Pradesh Prof. H.R. Garg, and architects Manish Gupta and Rashmi Gupta. These distinguished individuals also inaugurated the EDIC-Entrepreneur Development and Incubation Centre, a remarkable initiative that will empower AAFT students with entrepreneurial skills and opportunities.

AAFT continues to be at the forefront of creative education, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and ethical values necessary for a successful career in the industry. The 116th Convocation stands as a testament to AAFT’s commitment to excellence and innovation in the field of film and television education.

Noida, June 6, 2023 – The Indo Romania Film and Cultural Forum, in association with the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and the Embassy of Romania, celebrated World Environment Day with a special screening of the powerful documentary “Untamed Romania” at Marwah Studios.

The film, which captivated the audience, was inaugurated by H.E. Daniel Tane, Ambassador of Romania to India, and Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, along with distinguished guests including H.E. Javier Paulnich, Ambassador of Peru to India, H.E. Teodoro Maldonodo, Ambassador of Ecuador to India, and Lt. Gen Anil Malik (Retd).

“Untamed Romania” is an extraordinary cinematic creation that showcases the breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife of Romania. The filmmaker’s dedication is evident, as over 400 hours of footage were expertly crafted into a brilliant 90-minute documentary, offering a glimpse into the untamed world hidden beyond the bustling cities of Romania. From majestic mountains to ancient forests and expansive wetlands, this film transports viewers to undisturbed habitats where iconic creatures thrive.

Following the screening, a thought-provoking discussion on environmental issues was held, featuring prominent environmentalist Ajit Kumar and Ranju Minhas. Their insights shed light on crucial aspects of preserving and safeguarding our environment.

The impact of “Untamed Romania” was not limited to the audience alone; it also left a lasting impression on the attending filmmakers. In recognition of its excellence, the International Film and Television Club of the Asian Academy of Film and Television is pleased to present the prestigious Award of Distinction to “Untamed Romania,” announced by Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

This World Environment Day event serves as a testament to the power of cinema in raising awareness about the natural wonders of our planet and the urgent need to protect them. “Untamed Romania” stands as a shining example of the harmonious coexistence between humans and nature, reminding us of our responsibility to preserve the Earth for future generations.