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Noida, India – The much-anticipated poster for the 17th Global Film Festival Noida 2024 was unveiled at an exclusive press conference held at Marwah Studios. This festival, hailed as the largest of its kind organized by an educational institution, continues to be a symbol of cinematic excellence and a vibrant celebration of the global film industry.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, proudly launched the official poster, marking the beginning of the countdown to this prestigious event. Speaking at the press conference, Dr. Marwah stated, “We are proud to present the 17th Global Film Festival Noida, which has become a significant cultural landmark. This festival is a testament to our dedication to nurturing creativity and fostering global connections through the medium of cinema.”

The event was graced by faculty members of the host institution, the AAFT School of Cinema. Renowned filmmaker and mentor, Ashok Tyagi, also attended, adding his invaluable support and vision to the occasion.

The 17th Global Film Festival Noida 2024 promises an exciting lineup of films, workshops, masterclasses, and panel discussions, offering a unique platform for aspiring filmmakers, industry professionals, and cinema enthusiasts alike.

The Global Film Festival Noida continues to highlight the legacy of innovation and artistic excellence fostered by Marwah Studios and AAFT University. This year’s edition is set to raise the bar even higher, strengthening its position as a premier cultural event in the international film circuit.

Noida, India: In a grand ceremony held at Marwah Studios, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, released the new book by writer Keshav Rai, titled “Hindi Ki Vikas Yatra”. The event was graced by eminent personalities from the fields of film, television, and media.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Marwah expressed his thoughts on the importance of books, stating, “Books are the best companions. Every house must carry books as they are the soul of the house.” He lauded the efforts of Keshav Rai in documenting the untold story of a thousand years of Hindi history. The book captures the evolving consciousness of Indian society, highlighting key narratives both before and after India’s struggle for independence. It also explores the global resurgence of Hindi, attributed to significant transformations in social, religious, industrial, political, and literary domains.

The event witnessed the presence of Rajan Sehgal, a notable figure from the tourism industry, and Sushil Bharti from Radio Noida 107.4FM. Both dignitaries congratulated Keshav Rai on his commendable effort in penning such an insightful book.

As a gesture of recognition, Dr. Sandeep Marwah presented the Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club of AAFT to Keshav Rai. Additionally, Rajan Sehgal was honored with the Life Membership of the International Film and Television Research Centre.

The ceremony concluded with a strong emphasis on the cultural and intellectual significance of preserving the heritage of Hindi through such literary endeavors.

Noida: The Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT) proudly celebrated International Students’ Day on 17th November, honoring its diverse and talented alumni who have made significant contributions worldwide.

Reflecting on the institution’s achievements, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder and President of AAFT, said, “I am proud of our students who are excelling globally in their respective fields. AAFT has nurtured over 30,000 students from 145 countries, creating a vibrant community enriched by diversity. Today, we especially remember our alumni who have added immense value to the institution by bringing a unique blend of media, cinema, languages, art, and culture to AAFT and vice versa. They are now our ambassadors in 145 countries, representing AAFT’s legacy and excellence.”

AAFT has consistently been at the forefront of education in media, cinema, arts, and culture, fostering an environment that celebrates creativity and global unity. The occasion served as a reminder of the institution’s commitment to empowering students and preparing them to be leaders in their fields across the globe.

The celebration brought together faculty, students, and alumni to acknowledge the transformative role of education and cultural exchange in building a better world.

Noida: The International Journalism Centre (IJC), in collaboration with the ICMEI and AAFT School of Mass Communication and Journalism, celebrated National Press Day with great fervor at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida.

Observed annually on November 16th, National Press Day stands as a symbol of a free and responsible press in India. This commemorative day marks the establishment of the Press Council of India, which has played a pivotal role as a moral watchdog to ensure that the press upholds high standards of integrity and remains uninfluenced by external pressures or threats.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chair of the International Journalism Centre, stated, “The Press Council of India is unique, as it is the only entity globally that exercises authority even over state instruments to safeguard the independence of the press. This embodies its commitment to preserving press freedom and ensuring ethical journalism.”

The theme for this year’s event, “Changing Nature of the Press,” highlighted the transformative dynamics of the media landscape. Discussions emphasized the crucial role of the Press Council of India in adapting to these changes while continuing its mission to protect press freedom and uphold ethical standards in journalism.

The event witnessed participation from students, media professionals, and industry experts, all of whom engaged in insightful deliberations on the evolving responsibilities of the press in today’s fast-changing media environment.

New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University and President of Marwah Studios, recently met the newly appointed British High Commissioner to India, H.E. Lindy Cameron CB OBE, at her residence. The event, which brought together members of the Indian business and professional community, included introductions by Ashley Almanza, Executive Chairman of G4S International,

During their interaction, Dr. Marwah discussed his role as the Ambassador of Wales in India, a position conferred upon him in 2007 by the Deputy First Minister of Wales, H.E. Ian Wayen Jones, during an official visit to India. Dr. Marwah also highlighted his visit as a state guest to Cardiff, an honor bestowed by the Government of Wales.

A recipient of the prestigious title ‘Champion of Wales,’ Dr. Marwah has been instrumental in fostering cultural and creative ties between India and Wales. His efforts have further been recognized with his nomination as Chairperson of the Indo-Wales Creative Forum, underlining his commitment to enhancing bilateral relations.

The meeting served as a platform to reaffirm the importance of strengthening cultural and professional collaborations between the United Kingdom and India.

New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, reflected on his three-decade-long journey of promoting “Love, Peace, and Unity Through Art and Culture” during a special gathering organized by the Brahma Kumaris at the Srifort Centre, New Delhi.

“Thirty-three years ago, I introduced this concept to the spiritual and cultural world, and I am thrilled to see it embraced globally over time. Today, this ideology connects social, cultural, spiritual, and religious organizations worldwide. The World Peace and Development and Research Foundation has been instrumental in formalizing this movement,” said Dr. Marwah, addressing an audience of dignitaries and Brahma Kumaris members.

Under his leadership, Marwah Studios has hosted over 7,500 cultural events, attracting a footfall of more than three million people from 156 countries, further cementing its position as a global hub for art and cultural tourism.

“Indian culture is as powerful as spirituality. Associating with art and culture is, in essence, associating with humanity,” Dr. Marwah added, expressing gratitude to B.K. Dinesh and the Brahma Kumaris organization for their coordination and support.

Prominent speakers at the event included Sister B.K. Geeta Ji, Sister Poonam Ji, and Sister Sheetal Ji, who shared their insights and experiences, further enriching the program.

This milestone highlights Marwah Studios’ dedication to

New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, a renowned art enthusiast, founder of Noida Film City, and Chancellor of AAFT University, recently visited the Indian Art Festival at Constitution Club, New Delhi. He was warmly welcomed by the festival’s founder and curator, Rajendra Patil, who guided him through the vibrant exhibition.

During his visit, Dr. Marwah explored various stalls showcasing exquisite art pieces from different states of India. He engaged in enriching discussions with artists and gallery owners, delving into the cultural depth and business aspects of Indian art.

“I am truly amazed by the incredible art collection and the exceptional quality of work on display. This exhibition beautifully reflects the diverse and rich cultural heritage of India,” remarked Dr. Sandeep Marwah, who also serves as the President of AAFT School of Fine Arts.

The Indian Art Festival is a dynamic platform celebrating art and creativity. Featuring the works of 450 talented artists across 100 booths, the festival showcases a staggering 3,500 paintings and sculptures. In addition to its visual feast, the festival offers visitors live fusion shows, including musical performances, art demonstrations, and interactive painting sessions. One of the highlights is the daily screening of The Eternal Canvas, a cinematic journey spanning 12,000 years of Indian art, as noted by Rajendra Patil.

The Indian Art Festival continues to be a significant event for art lovers, celebrating the richness of India’s artistic traditions while fostering cultural exchange and innovation.

New Delhi: Celebrating the essence and spirit of India’s capital, the art exhibition titled Contours of Delhi by renowned artist Soumen Dutta was inaugurated at the prestigious Travancore Palace. The exhibition showcases an evocative collection of sketches and paintings that beautifully capture the soul of Delhi, projecting its rich history, culture, and emotions through art.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, inaugurated the exhibition, lauding the artist’s work. “Delhi is not just a city, it’s an emotion—and the artwork displayed here today is an extension of that emotion. Soumen Dutta has portrayed Delhi with such depth and detail; his work is truly worth praising many times over,” Dr. Marwah expressed.

In his speech, Dr. Marwah congratulated Soumen Dutta on the success of his exhibition and extended an invitation to present the same collection at Marwah Studios. This gesture further reflects the cultural exchange and artistic collaboration encouraged by Marwah Studios and AAFT University.

The Contours of Delhi exhibition is an artistic tribute to Delhi, resonating with those who have experienced the city’s unique blend of modernity and tradition. The exhibition at Travancore Palace has drawn art enthusiasts and Delhi admirers alike, offering them a glimpse of the city through the eyes of an accomplished artist.

Noida, 14th November – In a vibrant celebration at Noida Film City, Children’s Day was marked with great enthusiasm and respect. The day, which coincides with the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister, Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, was dedicated to honoring his enduring legacy and his love for children.

As part of the event, a commemorative poster was launched to pay tribute to Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru. This gesture symbolized a collective respect for the leader who envisioned a progressive future for India’s younger generations.

Several distinguished guests were present to share their insights on the occasion. Dr. Murthy Devarabhotla from Hyderabad, President of the Diplomatic Club and Trade Commissioner of Cuba, expressed his admiration for Nehru’s contributions to India and his role in fostering a spirit of unity and education for children.

Dr. Tasneem Shariff Tade, Co-Commissioner of Namibia, shared words of encouragement, emphasizing the significance of Children’s Day as a reminder of the importance of nurturing young minds for a better future.

Dr. Deepika Saini, an advocate, mediator, peacemaker, and recognized speaker at JoshTalks and TEDx, highlighted the role of education and peace in empowering children, aligning with Nehru’s vision for India.

The event served as a meaningful tribute to Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, celebrating his ideals and his special place in the hearts of India’s children. Attendees left with a renewed commitment to fostering an environment that supports the dreams and aspirations of the nation’s youth.

Noida, [Date] – The Public Relations Society of India (PRSI) successfully hosted the prestigious “PRSI National Quiz 2024” on September 28, as part of its ongoing Knowledge Management and Skill Development initiative. This national-level competition brought together the brightest minds in Public Relations and Corporate Communications, who showcased their extensive knowledge and competitive spirit. The quiz was expertly conducted by Quiz Master Mr. Deepak Taneja, adding to the dynamic energy of the event.

The event was made possible by the support of NHPC as the primary sponsor, with special gratitude extended to AAFT University and Dr. Sandeep Marwah for their invaluable contributions.

Reflecting on the success of the event, Dr. Ajit Pathak, National President of PRSI, said, “The PRSI National Quiz underscores our dedication to advancing skills and knowledge within the PR community. We are deeply thankful to NHPC for their sponsorship, which made this event possible. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the winners for their exceptional performances, and a special thanks to Quiz Master Mr. Deepak Taneja for his enthusiasm and commitment, which brought a unique vibrancy to the experience.”

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University, emphasized the shared mission between AAFT and PRSI, stating, “AAFT and PRSI are united in their commitment to developing and promoting skills in media and empowering students in numerous ways.”

The PRSI National Quiz 2024 crowned NTPC as the champion, represented by Mr. K.M. Prashant. The First Runners-Up position went to GRID-India, represented by Mr. Saif Rehman, while the Second Runners-Up was awarded to the team from Unstop, which included Mr. Pradunma Choudhury, Mr. Alekhya Chakrabarty, Mr. Anshuman Shrivastav, and Mr. Mohit Kumar Gupta.

Prof. K.G. Suresh, a respected figure in media and communication, presented the awards, lending additional prestige to the occasion. He congratulated the winners and highlighted the importance of continuous learning and skill development in the PR profession.

Congratulations to all the participants and winners for their remarkable achievements!