Monday, May 30, 2011

Cultural Activities Bring Closeness in Society-Sandeep Marwah

“The cultural events and other activities bring all the segments of the society close to each other, there you have a common motive to entertain and get entertained” said Sandeep Marwah in the capacity of Chief Guest at Azad Bhawan, ICCR auditorium at New Delhi.

Congratulating all the participants of the cultural evening organized by Bright Media, a society to promote cultural activities in Delhi, Marwah also distributed and handed over awards to the performing artists and some of the prominent people of Delhi in their respective fields.

The Society later honored Sandeep Marwah for his untiring and selfless efforts in the field of Media Education and creating an infrastructure in the country for promotion of film, Television & Media business. Sandeep Marwah invited singers and other artist to Radio Noida 107.4FM

Sunday, May 29, 2011

Vishal Saxena Is Now On AAFT Faculty Board




Renowned Photographer of Bollywood and popular with all the Indian Film stars Vishal Saxena is on the faculty board of (AAFT) Asian Academy of Film And Television. “Vishal Saxena has brought a new excitement in the campus of Marwah Studios by adding portfolios of commercial level in the syllabus of Acting Course free of cost” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Director of AAFT.

Vishal Saxena who has been in Industry for many years has been instrumental in designing and preparing portfolios for many new comers who have been now big stars in the industry. Stars like Madhuri Dixit, Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Kapoor, Shahrukh Khan, Kajol Devgan, Bipasha Basu, Deepika Padukone, Kartina Kaif, Celina Jaitley, etc He is associated with number of glamour magazines Life Style, Models & Trends, Boating etc.

He has been a fashion photographer also. Vishal has been a part of number of feature films like Kurban, Chocolate, Main Patni Who, Phoonk, Contract, Nakshtra etc. “I am happy to be at AAFT, new comers are very cooperative and they help you in designing and developing new ideas of photography” said Vishal Saxena.

Friday, May 27, 2011

Jawaharlal Nehru Remembered On Death Anniversary At Film City




All the members of (JNF) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Forum of Marwah Studios gathered at Noida Film City to remember the first Prime Minister late Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru and to pay homage to the great international leader on his 47th death anniversary.

"Nehru was the architect of modern India. He nurtured the institutions in India on the path of democracy; he encouraged panchayat raj Institutions created Planning Commission, National Science Laboratories and laid the foundation of a vast public and private sector for developing infrastructure for industrial growth. Nehru planned many programs to promote education in India” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Chairperson of JNF.

A special debate program was planned by Asian Education Group where the students of AAFT, ASMS and ABS participated. The event was supported by International Public Broadcasting Forum, International Children’s Film Forum, International Film And Television Research centre and Radio Noida 107.4FM. The program was well attended by many media persons and conducted by Prof. Rohit Joshi.

Sunday, May 22, 2011

Dance Workshop By Sanjay Yadav At AAFT




The management at (ASPA)School of Performing Arts of (AAFT) Asian Academy of Film And Television has always believed that special workshops with the students of Acting not only adds to their caliber but also make them active and smart with their personality.

“A special two week dance workshop by a talented Sanjay Yadav an expert of Dance and choreography has been organized which has pumped in a lot of enthusiasm in the students” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Director of AAFT.

Sanjay Yadav is already a teacher to Hrithik Roshan, Ranbir Kapoor, Harman Baweja, Sameer Reddy, Vivek Oberoi and many established TV artists. Amongst the upcoming stars, he is teaching both of Shakti Kapoor’s kids, Siddhant and Shraddha Kapoor (of Teen Patti fame). also teaching Arjun Kapoor (Boney Kapoor’s son), Girish Taurani (Kumar Taurani’s son), Suraj Berry, Rajneesh Duggal, Ada Sharma and Kapil Chopra (B.R. Chopra’s grandson).

“I feel more responsible when I am at AAFT as I feel committed to film school where no stone is unturned to bring the results out of students with world class training and education” said Sanjay Yadav.

World Telecommunication Day 2011 Celebrated At ASMS




ASMS has been popular in designing programs on the right occasions to develop education through events, workshops, seminars, interactions etc.This time the students and the faculty of Asian School of Media Studies, Noida celebrated World Telecommunication Day at Marwah Studios at Film City on 17th May, which has already been declared as World Telecommunication Day.


“A word Telecommunication defines the complete connectivity of the World in itself. This epitome of technology, which started being used as a luxury is now the necessity of every individual” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Director of ASMS highlighting the importance of telecommunication.

”It all started when Alexander Graham Bell, in his attempt to make a multiple Telegraph, ended up inventing telephone, which was then called the 'Harmonic Telegraph'. March 10th 1876, witnessed the birth of telephone ”Informed R.K.Singh Dy Director ASMS explaining relation between broadcasting and telecommunication.

“The broader access to fast 4G wireless technologies will advance education, entertainment, agriculture, health care, and more in rural and developing parts of the world” added Namarata Bagga HOD Mass Communication ASMS.

Friday, May 20, 2011

AAFT IS Proud Of Alumnus Luv Ranjan Of Pyar Ka Panchnama




“Film is an art and science, to be successful you need to learn both, I am thankful to (AAFT) Asian Academy of Film and Television to put me on the right track” said Luv Ranjan the writer and the director of feature film Pyar Ka Panchnama creating waves all over India.

“Luv Ranjan always been passionate about his work, I am happy that through his hard work he has proved to the World his love for Cinema” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Director of Asian Academy of Film And Television.

The feature film Pyar Ka panchnama has been released and been liked by people all over India. The film is a Comedy under the banner of Viacom 18 Motion Pictures & Wide Frame Pictures. It is produced by Abhishek Pathak with Star cast including Kartikeya Tiwari, Rayo Bhakhirta, Diveyendu Sharma,Sonalli Sehgal, Nushrat Bharucha, Ishita Sharma,

The Music of the film is on T Series and songs sung by K.K., Vishal Dadlani, Benny Dayal, Mika Singh, Sonu Nigam, Suzanne D’ Mello, Sidharath Coutto, Suraj Jagan, Monali, Earl, Neuman Pinto, Rachel Dsouza.Lyrics by Luv Ranjan, Music By Clinton Cereja, Hitesh Sonik, Ad Boys, Cinematography by Sudhir K Chaudhary, Choreography by Remo D’Souza, Art Direction by Apurwa Sondhi, Edited by Akiv Ali and Sound by Subhash Sahu,

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

World Family Day Celebrated At AAFT




“There is One God and there is one Family” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios- a creative enterprises on the occasion of World Family Day celebrated on the 15th May every year. Marwah was recollecting his visit to Seoul, Korea where he was invited by a great spiritual leader H.H. Sunmoon founder of Universal Peace Federation, who has taught him this.

“We are now almost a number of 10,000 media persons associated with Media scattered all over the World belong to all the segments of print, radio, television, cinema, new media, events, advertising etc and all are one family through the common platform of Marwah Studios” Sandeep Marwah emphasized on the love and tolerance for each other.

“Lets put our best to make this World a better place to live in through our efforts of good karmas by thinking and feeling better for our own families” Marwah said “time has come we must pledge our emotions to grow big in life.”

Sunday, May 15, 2011

AAFT Will Provide British Degree to Media Students




Asian School of Communication of AAFT has tied up with University of Central Lancashire, Preston UK for British Media Degree., UCLAN is the fifth biggest University of UK and has been rated as one of the best in media education specially in Journalism .

AAFT is indeed an International seat of learning attracting students from 81 countries of the World, The only of its kind in whole of India. AAFT has been bestowed upon more than 150 International, National, State level awards including appreciations from social, cultural, media, film, television, journalists associations & societies.

“AAFT is a complete Media Universe” said Anil Kapoor a renowned International Film Star. “I am associated with AAFT now for a long time” said Satish Kaushik.” Sandeep Marwah has done a commendable job in Noida Film City” said Yash Chopra. “AAFT has fantastic arrangements for film and television training” said David Dhawan.

“We have left no stone unturned to see to it that media courses at AAFT should be the best. Our 30 years of experience has taught us a lot” proclaimed Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios.

Friday, May 13, 2011

Sandeep Marwah Honored By IET UK at Amity




“There is nothing more beautiful than the feelings and thinking which are right within you, what you need to do is raise the level of your thinking and have better feelings for the people, your karmas will change for better and you can convert this earth into heaven” said Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios on the valedictory function of the inter-national competition organized by The Institution Of Engineering And Technology (IET) UK on the topic of ‘presentations’ at Amity University.

33 teams from 22 colleges all over North India were participating into this event where two first teams were presented a cash award by IET UK to further participate in National Competition. Maj. Gen K. Jai Sing the Vice Chancellor of Amity University emphasized on the regular participation in day to day affairs of the colleges and to be part of every event happens while congratulating all the teams.

Present on the occasion Chairperson of the Jury Prof. R.K. Singh Jt. Director Asian School of Media Studies, Dr. Balvinder Shukla Pro Vice Chancellor of Amity, P. L. Rishi Vice Chairman IET Delhi, Ramesh Negi Chairperson YPS-IET, Anil Sood Managing Director Microcomm India Ltd. And V. K. Gupta Secretary IET also spoke to the audience.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

First Poster of Asian School of Communication –UCLAN Released




“There is huge need for the organized, refined and sophisticated education and training in the field of film, television and media in this country-by tying up degree programs with the 5th biggest university of United Kingdom (UCLAN) University of Central Lancashire, Asian School of Communication is now going to change the image of education in India”
Expressed Dr.Bhisham Narayan Singh, the former Union Minister, Chancellor and Governor of many states in India.

“Learn the best, there should be no compromise in learning from the best institution. ASC-UCLAN marriage in education going to result into one of the best combination in the World” said Akshay Marwah the promoter of ASC-Uclan in India.

“The high profiled education with reasonable fee is always been the motto of Asian Group of Education from the last twenty years” said Boney Kapoor the renowned film producer and former President Film Federation of India while congratulating both the teams in UK and Noida.

“Asian Education Group has already proved its credibility in Media, ASC setup of is just another feather in the cap of media education In India” added Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi MP and former Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios released the first poster of ASC-UCLAN.

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Tigmanshu Dhulia Spoke About Shagird At Marwah Studios




The renowned writer director Tigmanshi Dhulia popularly known for his films like Haasil, Charas:a joint operation, Pan Singh Tomar recollected his early days of Bandit Queen Phoolan Devi shot at Marwah Studios for almost three months during the year 1991 where he started his film career as Casting Director.

Answering the series of questions put up by the national press, Himanshu also interacted with the students of Asian Business School, Asian Academy of Film And Television & Asian School of Media Studies at Noida Film City and said that the time has come when audience would like to see cinema of seventies in short duration.

Single director cannot create a cinema for the audience of whole country like India, One style of cinema can only satisfy one set of audience “said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios introducing Tigmanshu’s works on cinema and small screen.

Sandeep Marwah informed about Tigmanshu’s forthcoming film SHAGIRD which is produced by Reliance Entertainment & Faizee Production with actors like Nana Patekar, Anurag Kashyap, Mohit Alawat, Zakir Hussain, Vishwajeet Pradhan, Khan Jahangir Khan & Rimi Sen, Music by Abhishek Ray, Cinemtography by Yogesh Jani, Action By Abbas Ali Moghul, Editing by Pravin Angre, Sound by Rakesh Ranjan and story by Tigmanshu Dhulia & Kamal Pandey.

Monday, May 9, 2011

Sandeep Marwah on the National Advisory Board of SPIC MACAY




“It is a great honor to be part of the body which promotes the rich heritage of Indian music and culture among youths all over the World’ said Sandeep Marwah an international media personality and President of Marwah Studios a creative enterprises on joining the National Advisory Board of SPIC MACAY during their National meeting at India International Centre.

“Marwah Studios is the family of 10,000 media persons spread over 80 countries of the World, we humbly would love to contribute to this legendary organization” Marwah added. “We offer our space for events, a weekly slot in Radio Noida 107.4F and all other audio and video facilities for not only covering the events but also maintaining the archives of SPIC MACAY” proposed Marwah.

The meeting was Chaired by Dr. Karan Singh Chairperson of ICCR and attended by who’s who of Delhi Art and Culture circle including Ashok Bajpai of Sangeet and Natak Academy, Ravi Shanker Prasad former I&B Minister, Kapila Vatsayan, Kiran Seth, Rashmi Malik, Harsh Narayan, Kiran Karnik, O.P.Jain, S.K.Mishra, Rajeev Ratan shah, Prof. V.N.Rajasekharn Pillai Vice Chancellor IGNOU and others.

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Rabindranath Tagore Remembered At AAFT




“There is no end to promotion of Art and Culture in India. Indian Music, Art and Culture heritage is the biggest and the widest in the World, but some of the art leaders could create a wonderful place for themselves in the history and Rabindranath Tagore is one of them” reminded Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Director of Asian Academy of Film And Television on the celebration of 150th anniversary of the Guru at Noida Film City.

Rabindranath Tagore was a Bengali Poet, novelist, musician, painter and playwright who reshaped Bengali literature and music. As author of Gitanjali with its profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse, he was the first non-European to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913. His poetry in translation was viewed as spiritual, and this together with his mesmerizing persona gave him a prophet-like aura in the west. His elegant prose and magical poetry still remain largely unknown outside the confines of Bengal.

AAFT is one place where along with films and television business, education and training all the arts are promoted including paintings, sculpture, dance, music, writing, singing, drama and art of speaking.

Results of 4th International Festival of Cellphone Cinema Declared




The 4th International Festival of Cellphone Cinema was a super hit not only with the film, television and Media students but also with the common men who were watching films with great interest held at Marwah Studios.

The results were declared in all the categories by the Chairperson of the jury Prof Karl Bardosh who specially flew down to Noida from New York. Speaking on the occasion Prof Karl gave the reference of the films made by his students of cinema at Tisch School of Arts at New York University. The Jury had Prof. kalyan Sarkar, Prof. Mansoor Naqvi, Prof. K.K.Pummi and Prof. V.S.Kanan.

The special jury award in Fiction Category went to film EHSAS by Nandan Ashish. Best Fiction to ‘SLUMDOG IN DANGER directed by Sonali Singh. The special jury mention for documentary ROUNDS ALL ROUNDS US directed by Kayyum Md. Harif Mistry and Best Documentary Award to TIRANGA directed by Kirtiman Singh. Best Message Category to THE GLIMPSES OF UNITY directed by Abhishek Kumar Maurya. Special Jury award in Best Massage category went to ROMANCING THE SKY by Varda Rizvi.

The First Award of still picture went to TARE ZAMEEN PAR by R.K.Shiva, Second to SOLITUDE by Hingul Dutta and Third to REVISITING POTHER PANCHALI by Shubra Ghosh. Special Jury Mention for still awarded to DREAMING EYES by Praveen Singh Chauhan, COMPLICATIONS by Vicky Khandur, MERA JAHAN by Manohar Rao and MEAL TIME FOR POOR & HUNGRY by Hemant. Every body was honored with the Award Certificates and the cash prize by Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios.

British Students of UK Hindi Samiti Visited Marwah Studios




UK Hindi Samiti was formed in UK to promote the language of Hindi and Indian culture in England twenty years back which has been now headed by Dr. Padmesh Gupta. Many non Indians are the members of this organization who all also believe in Indian culture.
Hindi Samiti started off with 150 participants in London and now has over 1200 students taking part each year from through out UK. Hindi Samiti has not only raised its awareness in UK but in other European countries as well.
Recently like every year a group of British students was in India to have first hand knowledge of the India and its culture at New Delhi when they visited Marwah Studios at Noida Film City. “ We are excited to receive the Hindi speaking British students at our campus, its so pleasing to know how our culture is so well accepted by foreigners” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah studios and Director of Asian Academy of Film And Television.

The team took the round of the film city and relate to the Indian style of film making. The team had Karin Vazirani, Tom Dobinson, Surekha Chopla, Parwati Mistry, Deugki Umasankar and Augeliki Dimopoulou. The team was recommended by Anil Joshi who is also the founder member of the organization.

Friday, May 6, 2011

Asian School of Communication- UCLAN Promoted By Marwah Studios




The 20 years old education group ‘Asian Education Group’ who all are the promoters of Asian Academy of Film And Television, Asian School of Media Studies and Asian Business School some of the finest institutions of the country now bringing Asian School of Communication through this education society.

Asian School of Communication has brought the Degree courses of University of Central Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom to India. “Now the students do not have to go to UK for all these media courses, they can have World class education in a new World class infrastructure at UCLAN Media India, Noida itself” said Sandeep Marwah an International Media Personality and President of Marwah Studios.

Asian School of Communication will be conducting full time and part time courses in Masters and Undergraduate courses in Film Production, International Journalism and Script Writing from this academic year 2011 from their new campus.

“I am proud to be associated with the University of Central Lancashire Media India under the leadership of Sandeep Marwah, the media guru of our country” said Anil Kapoor an International face and Ambassador of Indian Film Industry.

International Film And Television club Celebrates 70th Film Festival





IFTC International Film And Television Club of Marwah Studios has finalized the dates of its 70th AAFT festival of Short Digital Films .The festival will take place at the campus of Marwah Studios at Film City Noida the popular venue for many feature films and television serials.

AAFT Festival of short films is the only festival in the World which happens after every three months. It is now an another international record for Sandeep Marwah to be the President of the festival for the 70th times in the last 19 years of its existence where in total more than 1000 short films have been shown submitted by 700 young directors and participation by 9000 media persons of 80 countries of the World.

“I have never believed in awards, rewards or records. I have always believed in generating work and hard work” said Sandeep Marwah. “You keep on working the awards, rewards and records will follow you” added Marwah.

IFTC is supported by International Film And Television Research Centre, International Public Broadcasting Forum, International Children’s Film forum.

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Prayatn Celebrated 4th Annual Day At Film City




Prayatn, a part of Bhawani Educational and Children Care Society indulge in upliftment of unprivileged children and children suffering from disability celebrated its 4th Annual day at Marwah Studios at Noida Film City.

Speaking on the occasion the Patron of the organization Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah studios said that people should come forward to help all those organizations who are serving the society selflessly. “We must understand our responsibility towards society especially when it comes to children who are the future of this country. We always look for our rights but never talk about our responsibilities” Marwah added.

The Director of Prayatn Brijesh Kumar expressed his desire to open another branch in Haryana after two in Delhi. The needed students were presented with wheel chairs and children presented a beautiful cultural program which was worth praising.

Satish Kapoor director We care Film Festival, Colin Handley Director Stunts from Hollywood, Jorge Hugo Delgado from Australia, and many other dignities were the speakers on the occasion.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

AAFT Is Proud Of Akshat An Actor In Lead




“Good education in film and television with practical at AAFT Asian Academy Of Film And Television is the reason of my success” said Akshat an alumnus of the institute today at the Academy to pay his gratitude to his alma matter on the completion of his first project in Acting as a lead Actor in feature film ‘Mr. Majnu’

“I am impressed by the gesture of Akshat who has taken all the pain to come back from Mumbai to meet all of us before the release of his film for blessings” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Director of AAFT. “We wish him great success” Marwah added.

The feature film ‘Mr. Majnu’ is Produced by Aarti & Sanjeev Uppal, Story & Directed by Geeta Tomar, Screenplay by Prakash Singh, Director of Photography Brijlala, Edited by Deepak Kapoor, Music by Naveen Jawda, Choreography by Aslam Khan, Sound by Suresh Manna.

The star cast includes Neha, Saurabh, Sheha, Sangeeta Kapoor, Ratika, Goldy Baba with AAFT alumnus Akshat of 59 batch of Acting.

Monday, May 2, 2011

Asian School Of Media Studies Initiates PTA Meet

“We are worried about our students career, we want them to be the most successful media persons, that is why we want to understand them better through their parents” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Director of (ASMS) Asian School of Media Studies a first film and media degree college of the country.

“We have now specialization in Print, Radio, Television, Cinema and New Media all the mediums of Media. ASMS is the door to entertainment industry” added R.K.Singh Jt. Director of the college.

“Our hard core class room education and an excess practical training by the industry experts is supported by workshops, seminars, interactions, industry interface, visits, shows, festivals, events etc” informed Om Gupta Dean Asian School of Media Studies.

All those who joined the Parent Teacher Association were the parents of the students from all the four streams of Cinema, Multi Media, Mass Communication & Journalism and Electronic Media both Msc and Bsc classes.