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Kanika Maheshwari in Star One’s India Calling
Student of acting and presentation Kanika Maheshwari will soon be seen matching her histrionics skills with the likes of Rohit Roy, Kiran Kumar and Amarr Upadhay in Ravi Chopra’s Viraasat.Kanika who plays Amy in Star One’s India Calling will play Juhi who is the grand-daughter of Raman Lamba (Kiran Kumar) who is the family patriarch. […]
Read MoreMusic Director Sajid Conducts Guest Lecture at AAFT
Famous Music Director Sajid, visited Asian Academy of Film & Television, Film City, Noida, to meet & address students of cinema. Sajid has given melodious music in Superhit films like Partner, Welcome, God Tusi Great Ho, Hello, Mujhse Shadi Karogi and Hello Brother. His new coming film ‘Wanted’ is ready for release next year .Sajid […]
Read MoreAt the Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary
The jury awarded the INTERNATIONAL FIPRESCI CRITICS JURY AWARD to the film” AFSPA, 958″ by Haobam Paban Kumar a passout from the Asian Academy of film and television, an Indian documentary about the violations perpetrated by the Armed Forces Special Powers Act in anipurin 2004.The festival ran from February 3 to 9, 2006.For more information […]
Read MorePAINTINGS REFLECT PERSONAL FEELINGS OF THE ARTIST – FRIDA STEINBERGER
The renowned artist and ceramic sculpturist of Israel Frida Steinberger said that paintings and sculptures hide a song in their depth and most of the time it remains embedded in shapes, forms, geometrics, lines and colours on the ceramics, stones and canvas. She along with six other artists from Israel were holding a workshop in […]
Read MorePROF.MARWAH WITH TWO FIRST FORMER CITIZENS OF INDIA
Vice Chancellor of the University of Media Arts (UMA), the first film university of India recently had a unique privilege of sharing various activities of the university with the two former first citizens of the country, Hon’ble Shri Narayanan and Hon’ble Shri R Venkat Raman in the capital. While Shri Narayanan is already a patron […]
Read MoreMODERN FILMMAKER IS PRODUCT OF A FILM SCHOOL – AMITANSHU DAS
Former director of the world renowned Tisch School of the Arts, New York University Amitanshu Das asserted that learning relevant skills is necessary before embarking on filmmaking or television production work. He was invited to Asian Academy of Film & Television by its director Sandeep Marwah. After going through the courseware for various training programmes […]
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COMMERCIALISATION IS THE ROOT CAUSE OF DECLINE OF THE STANDARD OF HINDI FILMS : SAYS OM PURI
Talking informally to the students of Asian Academy of Film & Television, Film City, popular film actor Om Puri said that 1950-1970 can be described as the golden era of Hindi films because the film producers respected talented and creative artistes. Thereafter, the filmmaking slipped into the hands of people who are merely interested in […]
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Malaysian Film Actress in Noida Film City
Charming and talented maker of contemporary Malay films Erma Fatima who has brought her path-breaking film “The Last Malay Woman” for screening at the thirty-first international film festival of India currently being held at the Siri Fort in New Delhi, went out of her way to accept the request of Prof.; Sandeep Marwah of spend […]
Read MoreSTELEVISION IS A SOCIAL SERVICE TOO – MADHAV KANT MISHRA
Analyzing the contemporary television scene in India, the veteran journalist and intellectual Madhav Kant Mishra said that rank commercialization has distorted this powerful medium of mass communication. He was delivering the valedictory at Asian Academy of Film & Television. Single minded devotion, a strong will to succeed and self reliance and important to achieving the […]
Read MoreAMERICAN FILM DIRECTOR AT ASIAN ACADEMY OF FILM & TELEVISION
The Embassy of the USA selected Asian Academy of Film & Television for showcasing the film of the renowned American film director Aviva Kempner who is currently visiting India as a Cultural Ambassador. Thanking Prof. Sandeep Marwah for arranging interaction of Aviva Kempner with the film and television professionals in the making, S Tovan McDaniel […]
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INDIAN MOVIES ARE POPULAR IN TURKMENISTAN
Speaking at the function held at Asian Academy of Film & Television to formally release the documentary ‘The Chord of Friendship’ produced and directed by Gulshan Dang. The former member of parliament, follower of Mahatma Gandhi & Vinoba Bhave and the President of Indo-Turkmenistan Forum, Ms. Nirmala Deshpande asked the students to make use of […]
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AUSTRALIAN DOCUMENTARY MAKER IN FILM CITY
The Australian documentary film producer – director of Indian Origin Mr. Satish Rai who is in India in connection with the shooting of a documentary film on Indians settled overseas was in Asian Academy of Film & Television. He was in the Noida Film City after completing his work in Gorakhpur and Ghaziabad districts. Ms.Asha […]
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