ARTISTE SHOULD ALSO BE A GOOD HUMAN BEING – GURBIR GREWAL

Addressing the students of Asian Academy of Film & TV, the noted film & television producer Gurbir Grewal said that beside possessing technical competence, the film & television professional should be a good human being. He added that life is too short for properly understanding the finer aspects of film & television production and the […]

AUSTRIAN FILM MAKER IN FILM CITY

Renowned Austrian film maker Ferry Radax recently participated in one day workshop at Asian Academy of Film & Television. Ferry Radax is famous for his high grade documnetary and experimental films. He has served as a Jury in a number of international film festivals. Answoring questions put by the students during the screening of his […]

PROF. SANDEEP MARWAH BEING FELICITATED ON ESTABLISHING THE UNIVERSITY OF MEDIA ARTS – THE FIRST FILM UNIVERSITY OF INDIA

WESTERN INDIA CINEMATOGRAPHERS ASSOCIATION OFFERS ITS MEMBERSHIP TO AAFT ALUMNI

Bollywood’s WICA ( western india cinematographers association) has finally put its seal of approval on AAFT’s Camera & Lighting Techniques course and has agreed to open its much sought after membership to AAFT alumni. This decision was recently conveyed by the Association’s Secretary and renowned cinematographer Adeep Tandon. Expressing his happiness over this decision, Prof […]

NATIONAL FILM & TELEVISION SCHOOL OF UK PLAYS HOST TO AAFT DIRECTOR

The British High Commission in India had facilitated the visit of the director Asian Academy of Film & TV (AAFT) to the govt. of UK supported National Film & Television School (NFTS), Beaconsfield in London, in June last. Mr. Roger Crittenden, director NFTS had detailed discussion with Prof. Sandeep Marwah, director Asian Academy of Film […]

AAFT ESTABLISHES LINK WITH THE LONDON FILM SCHOOL

During his recent study tour of the UK and the USA, director of Asian Academy of Film & TV (AAFT), Prof. Sandeep Marwah visited the world renowned London Film School (LFS) and exchanged views on film and television education with the director of LFS, Mr. Ben Gibson. The two film educators discussed how filmmaking’s creative […]

FILM SCHOOLS MUST EMPOWER STUDENTS TO ARTFULLY TELL THEIR STORIES – PROF. SHERLOCK

Director Asian Academy of Film & TV, Prof. Sandeep Marwah visited a number of film schools during his recent trip to the east coast of the USA. He also had detailed discussion with the director of New York Film Academy Prof. Jerry Sherlock, on matters relating to the training of film and television professionals. Prof. […]

BE A GOOD HUMAN BEING – L. VENKATESWAR LU

In a thought provoking address the head of Gautam Budh Nagar Mr. L. Venkateswar Lu urged the youngsters to be good and do good to others. He was speaking to the students of Asian Academy of Film & TV after the release of Brigadier Laxman Singh’s book “Letters from the Border and Other Less Told […]

MAKERS OF AWARD WINNING AMERICAN FILM AT FILM CITY

The actor in the lead role Thampi Antony‚ director of Photography Keith Gruchala and executive producer Bobby Nair of Rajiv Anchal’s feature film “Beyond the Soul” screened at the 34th International Film Festival held at New Delhi were invited by Prof. Sandeep Marwah to interact with the students of Asian Academy of Film & TV. […]

FILM INDUSTRY IS AN OCEAN – BONEY KAPOOR

The great Indian film producer Boney Kapoor stated that thanks to the large scale emergence of multiplexes‚ close to one hundred satellite television channels operating round the clock and vast reach of the national broadcaster Doordarshan‚ presently this is the golden era of the film and television industries. He was delivering the valedictory to the […]

RENOWNED HOLLYWOOD FILMMAKER AT FILM CITY

Hollywood based film producer – director of Indian origin Rajiv Anchal said that light is indeed the medium of the films. He was addressing the students of Asian Academy of Film & TV after formally inaugurating the new session of the Academy. The talented filmmaker was only pointing out to the students the power of […]

FORMER PRESIDENT OF INDIA K R NARAYANAN EXTOLLS THE POWER OF FILMS

The hon’ble former President of India Shri K R Narayanan said that beside entertaining the masses‚ films should also be used as a vehicle for propagating the Indian cultural heritage and traditions across the globe. A brilliant student‚ Shri K R Narayanan had been a journalist‚ teacher‚ diplomat‚ elected member of Lok Sabha‚ union minister‚ […]