I.K.Gujral A Great Scholar Is No More-Sandeep Marwah

“I had the honor and privilege to share the dice with former Prime Minister of India I K Gujral Sahib, he was a great scholar, a freedom fighter and an experience and seasoned politician” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios. “We started a national body on his recommendation called ‘Hum Sab Ek Hain’ and tried to cover few topics in the shape of seminars and discussion which should bring people of the society close to each other” Marwah added and recollected his visits to Marwah Studios for recording for different channels. I have spent some of the rarest movements with Gujral Sahib in studios. His pre partition stories narrated by him made me cry. His deep voice and vocabulary of words put any body to shame. I extend my heart felt deep condolence on the departure of a holy soul said Sandeep.

Marwah Invited Tara Gandhi On Board of World Peace Foundation

We are inviting all those important people of the country who all have worked for the peace and unity of the country and one very important name is Tara Gandhi Bhatacharya” said Sandeep Marwah President of World Peace Development And Research Foundation here in Delhi. Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee, the daughter of Devdas Gandhi & Grand Daughter of Mahatma Gandhi. She is the Vice Chairperson of Gandhi Samiti Darshan Samiti & Kasturba Gandhi Memorial Trust. Tara Gandhi has been involved in number of Ghadian exercises and organizations World wide. “I believe your work speaks for you, in spite of long lectures if you contribute to little social work, that will always be considered a productive effort of yours” said Tara Gandhi.

International Conference on Cooperative Movement At New Delhi

An international conference on the cooperative movement in India has been organized by the World Peace Development And Research Foundation of Asian Society of Film And Television during the International Cooperative Year as declared by the United Nation informed Chandrapal Singh Yadav former Member Parliament Chairperson of National Cooperative Union of India and Vice Chairperson of International Cooperative Alliance Asia Pacific. The conference will have four sessions inaugural and followed by technical session on the first day and on the second day technical session will be followed by valedictory session on 5th and 6th of December. The delegates will have opportunity to get associated with the celebration of 100 years of Cinema at Marwah Studios on 5th evening at Noida Film City. Informed Dr. Dinesh Executive Secretary of NCUI, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Processing, Government of India. The Conference has attracted delegates from all over India and from many other countries of the World. This convention will also highlight some of the prominent cooperators by giving them an award added Sandeep Marwah President of Asian Society of Film And Television.

Sandeep Marwah of WPDRF Invited Minister Tariq Anwar

The international conference on cooperative movement has been planned by the World Peace Development And Research Foundation for 5th and 6th of December to be attended by some of the most important people of the country at New Delhi informed Sandeep Marwah President of the foundation to Hon’ able Minister of State Tariq Anwar Ministry of Agriculture and Food Processing, Government of India. This is a year of Cooperative and United Nation, International Cooperative Alliance and National Cooperative Union of India, Government of India are the partners of the conference Marwah briefed the minister. Tariq Anwar congratulated Marwah and his team for taking initiative.

Mohit Marwah In Karan Johar’s Strangers In The Night

This years’ edition of the Chivas Studio saw Karan Johar and Chivas presenting a short film directed by Shakun Batra, a tale of real friendship titled “Strangers in the Night”. Karan Johar says, "It has been an exciting opportunity for me to be a part of the Chivas Studio this year and creating the Chivas Short film. Chivas is all about brother hood and collaborations and making this short film has been a refreshing experience for me”. “I am proud of my cast & crew who all performed to their best” said Shakun Batra. The Chivas Studio showcased this short film “Strangers In The Night” in Mumbai at the Grand Hyatt with its star cast Mohit Marwah, Yolanda Mclellan and Saba Azad Shweta Jain of Chivas Studio, Sanjay Kapoor, Imran Khan, Bhoman Irani, Arshad Warsi were also present there.

Sandeep Marwah-A Brief on Professional Life

Sandeep Marwah always wanted to be in films and that was for sure that it had to be more than acting. After gathering ample information from theatre, television and radio he thought of having a film city in North India. 1986 Sandeep Marwah submitted a project of Film city to Noida Authority, an idea which was out right rejected by all the different authorities of Delhi Administration for lack of interest and space. Then the Chairman & CEO of Noida Yogesh Chandra accepted the project which was cleared by Late Chief Minister Veer Bahadur Singh of Uttar Pradesh Government in 1987 December. In 1988 allotments were made and Sandeep Marwah was quoted as FOUNDER OF NOIDA FILM CITY. The name of Marwah got connected with Gulshan Kumar of T Series Yash Chopra of Aditodya Studios, Ramesh Prasad of LV Prasad Studios, Boney Kapoor of Surinder Kapoor Studios and F.C. Mehra of Eagle Studios to whom he brought in to establish the film city. Marwah Studios- In 1991 Marwah Films And Video Studios became the first professional Studios of North India. It has been 21 years Marwah Studios providing its services to the Nation and has churned out more than 4000 television programs for more than 50 channels and 120 feature films in more than 8 languages and approx. 5000 training films. Marwah Studios is also the birth place for number of channels like ZEE TV, Sahara, Pragya, Mahua, ETV, NDTV, STAR NEWS, etc. Asian Academy Of Film And Television-Sandeep Marwah realized the need of man power in this country. He founded & established the first private film school of the country under the name and banner of Asian Academy Of Film & Television in 1993. There were only three training centers in the country earlier including FTII Pune, Cheenai Film School and Jamia Milia Mass Communication & Research Centre. It has been 19 years and institute has churned out more than 9000 students hailing from 28 states 7 union territories of India and 90 countries of the World. AAFT has given some of the finest names to the film, television and media world. The former Minister of Information and Broadcasting Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Miss Universe Ximenna Navarrate, Miss India Hasleen Kaur, Writer Rajat Arora, Director Atul Sabarwal, Luv Ranjan, MR Gladrax Ahran Choudhary, Actor Arjun Kapoor, TV Presenter Ajay Kumar, Anurag Tomar, Preeti Tripathi are some of the successful names. International Film And Television Club- Sandeep Marwah established IFTC in 1993 to promote films culture in North and to give value addition to education at AAFT. IFTC conducts many film related programs and started film festivals for the country including AAFT Festival of Short Digital Films [77th Edition], ASMS Festival of Short Films [10th Edition], International Festival of Cellphone Cinema [6th Edition], WECARE Film Festival [10th Edition], ASC Festival of Films [2nd Edition], International Sufi Film Festival [3rd Edition] and Global Film Festival [6th Edition]. International Film And Television Research Centre-Sandeep Marwah also started IFTRC in 1993 to give a higher platform to film business and to add sincerely to film education. IFTRC has been conducted workshops, seminars, symposiums, interaction programs, research programs related to films and television. It has a documentation department where books, journals, news letters, papers are being published ands distributed. Marwah Films And Video Production-Sandeep Marwah started MFVP in 1993 to give opportunity to young talent to get their beginning from the day one. Marwah has produced more than 1800 short films under the banner and also created a World Record for himself. He has worked with 1100 new directors and technicians & artist from 90countroies of the World. MFVP has a film production wing where films like Arrial, Coffee House, I AM, Riyasat, Naazuk Sa Modh etc have been produced.Asian School Of Media Studies-University of Media Arts. Sandeep Marwah always wanted to give a very serious look to the studies of Indian Cinema and created first ever film university for Cinema in the World. A University under the name and banner of University of Media Arts was created by Act of Law in 2003. Sandeep Marwah was nominated by the Government as the first Vice Chancellor of the University. Undergraduate and Post Graduate Courses were started in no time with a huge plans. Unfortunately after three years Government could not sustain the University and had to close down. That gave birth to Asian School Of Media Studies-the first film degree college of the country. ASMS with its 8 degree courses now a very popular & exclusive media school of the country with twin certification programs. Asian Business School- With the rising demand of educated professionals in different industries and technical fields Sandeep Marwah decided to open a Management and Business School in this part of the country. Seeing its exclusivity and standards Government of India empowered Marwah to bestow its own approved AIECT Diploma on the lines of IIM in the country. Masters in Business Administration MBA is the most powerful course running in the World Class infrastructure in Noida at Marwah Studios Complex II. International Children’s Film Forum- ICFF is an exclusive body of Sandeep Marwah which is contributing to the society especially to children through films. Children’s Courses, Film Shows, Film Festivals, Workshops, training programs, screenings at villages and slums and helping Children’s Film Society of India is the purpose. Under this forum more than 10 schools called Apna School are being taken care of consisting of 1000 unprivileged students from slums. Apni Library, Apni Silai Ghar are some of the other programs are being taken care too. International Public Broadcasting Forum- IPBF A forum has been created to look into the film, TV and Radio productions. The Marwah management commissions programs to other film, TV and media professionals to come forward to contribute to the society through social programs. A World Record has been marked during 19th Commonwealth Games Delhi when Marwah Team walked with the Queen’s Baton and covered 1000 hours of filming, 10,000 pictures, 102 short films of 2 minutes for daily international telecast, 102 Radio Programs by covering 28 states 7 union territories, 20,000 KM, 300 events, 900 cities in 102 days. Government of India rewarded Marwah with A WORLD RECORD.

Nitin Saxena Book Released At 5th Global Film Festival Noida

Asian School Of Communication had double celebration when head of Journalism veteran journalist Nitin Saxens’s Book on Journalism “Class Room To News Room” got the opportunity to get released at the international platform of 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012. “I have shared my life time experience in this book, I am sure people will take best advantage of this” said Nitin Saxena. “it is beyond expectation that GFFN has expanded its activities to all the segments of media” said Dr Dinesh Executive Secretary NCUI congratulating Nitin Saxena “ I appreciate the size to which this festival has grown in no time” said Vinod Lamba President Film Federation of India. Sandeep Marwah thanked every one for their blessings.

100 films on Disability Screened At 5th Global Film Festival

“All public programs designed by Marwah Studios leads to social issues” Sandeep Marwah introduced WECARE films to the audience of Global Film Festival. “The country will always remember the contribution of Sandeep Marwah in building film and television business in North part of India. His contribution is par excellence” said Vinod Lamba President of Film Federation Of India while releasing the poster of WECARE films on disability. “I have never come across a dynamic and social person like Sandeep Marwah. his every step is for Nation Building” added Dr. Dinesh Executive Secretary, NCUI, Government of India. “Global Film Festival has done its job of transferring the message to people” said the director of WECARE Satish Kapoor who was also present there.

Record Breaking Audience At 5th Global Film Festival Noida

“Even the third day was beyond our expectation, it was so exciting to see all 16 halls full for all the time and reaching to 17500 footfall in three days for a film festival” said Sandeep Marwah happily announcing the 6th Global Film Festival in November 2013. The participation of film, Television and media professionals from all over India and abroad then huge involvement from mass communication colleges, exciting partaking by school children made the whole festival a popular one. “it has motivated to start preparing for the 6th GFFN” added Marwah.

FLORENCE MISS UP 2012 LOGO LAUNCHING AT MARWAH STUDIOS

To promote the young talent ‘Beauty and Mind’ in Uttar Pradesh a well planned program has been launched by the group of people under the name and banner of Florence Miss UP 2012 today from Noida. “We have announced three scholarships to the first best three girls of the competition who can enroll themselves in the acting courses at Asian Academy Of Film And Television” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios who is also associated with the competition. Florence Miss UP 2012 will select girls from 11 districts of UP and also the finals will take place at Agra. The whole competition also propagating side by side the issue of ‘Save Girl Child’ The competition at Noida will take place on 27th November 2012 at Marwah studios, film city for which there is no charge. “These competitions bring awareness about the issues very fast and also help students to showcase their talent” added Dr.Anchal Bhatt Event Director. Others who were present there included Dr. Shobha Dean ASMS, Campaign President J.D.Sharma, Organizing President Ajay Sharma and Brijesh Sharma was representing Citizen’s Forum.

Seminar on Cooperative Movement And Film Finance at 5th GFFN

Film finance is the most important part of film making. The digitalization of cinema has brought some relief to film maker but in large nothing moves without money” said Sandeep Marwah President of GFFN. Financing for cinema through cooperative movement was the subject of third seminar at 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012. Pankaj Rakesh of ASC-Uclan initiated the topic .Then it was case study expressed by K.Hariharan followed by Pankaj Parashar who also narrated his initiative for cooperative movement. Dr. Daman Prakash former director of International Cooperative Alliance encouraged audience to come forward in cooperative finance. “Manthan is the good example of cooperative finance, and recently awarded film I AM is another example” added Dr.Dinesh Executive Secretary of National Cooperative Union of India. Subhash Gupta Managing Director of Bank Cooperatives also gave his opinion on the subject. Vinod Lamba the President of Film Federation Of India was never in the favor of cooperative finance as it leads to confusion and mis- understandings. Seminar finished with a very strong note to start small budget films with small finance for small territoties.

Sandeep Marwah Nominated Chairperson For Media Committee of IACC

Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios also five times international record holder in media activities has been nominated as the Chairperson of Motion Picture and Media & Broadcast Committee of Indo American Chamber of Commerce here at New Delhi informed Atul Vyas Regional Director IACC. “We are proud to nominate Sandeep Marwah as Chairperson of Motion Picture and Media & Broadcast Committee” said Lalit Bhasin President IACC. Sandeep Marwah is also heading many National and International Organizations. He is the founder of Noida Film City, Asian Academy of Film And Television and on the board of Film Federation of India. “I will give my best to develop and promote relations between India and America through Films, Television, Media and Culture”

Mohan Mishra of NCUI on the Board of WPDRF

“We are happy that more important people have shown interest in our organization. This time Mohan Mishra has joined hands with World Peace Development And Research Foundation” said Sandeep Marwah President of WPDRF at New Delhi. Mohan Mishra, the Publicity Director in NCUI and a person who is well-known in Delhi’s media circles has landed the much coveted post of the NCCT Chief. Mohan Mishra has vast experiences of cooperatives in general and NCUI in particular. He has a vast knowledge about cooperative movement in India and abroad. He has been writing on cooperatives from a long time. “ It is my honor to be part of WPDRF” added Mohan mishra.

World Peace Development And Research Foundation Promotes Cooperative Movement In India

An organization of ten thousand media professionals from 90 countries of the World- WPDRF World Peace Development And Research Foundation, invites delegates from all over India and abroad to organize an International Conference on Co-operatives on 5th & 6th December, 2012 at NCUI convention centre, 3, Siri Instituional Area, August kranti Marg, New Delhi: 110016. The theme is “Nehru’s Call: Promoting a Culture of Cooperatives Enterprise volunteering a better world”. The conference is dedicated to all the grass root members of cooperative institutions / organizations / federations, men and women, young and old as well as to those social and economic volunteers who are striving to enrich their lives with cooperation informed Sandeep Marwah President of WPDRF.

Great Show By Dilbag Singh At 5th Global Film festival

It was a great musical evening at the end of 2nd day of 5th Global Film Festival Noida when thousands of young and old film makers were dancing on the tunes of renowned young dynamic composer and singer Dilbag Singh who has been the associate of pop king Micka also. Super hit numbers from hindi cinema and Punjabi pop fulfilled the third purpose of the festival that is Entertainment said Sandeep Marwah proposing Dilbag Singh to continue as large number of delegates still wanted to sing and dance with this vibrating and thrilling music.

Vibrating Cultural Program by Students of Asian Education Group at GFFN

The second day of 5th Global Film Festival came to an end with a vibrating performance by the students of Asian Education Group including students from Asian Academy Of Film and television, Asian School Of media Studies, Asian Business School and Asian School of Communication. Musical and Dance performances were no less than any professional group. The film delegates from all over the World in a over crowded open theatre were astonished with the well groomed entertainment. Sandeep Marwah appreciated and announced special participation certificates to all of them.

Mirnal Sen Honored With Life Time Achievement Award at 5th GFFN

“A great film maker who has brought a wonderful change in Indian Cinema and brought Indian Cinema to new heights at international platform, recipient of numerous National and International awards including the highest award in Cinema- Dada Saheb Phalke Award is the recipient of Life Time Achievement Award by 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012” R.K. Singh read the citation of Mirnal Sen before Sandeep Marwah handed over the Award to Dr. Shoma Chatterjee from Kolkata on behalf of Mirnal Sen. Sandeep Marwah will be going personally to Kolkata to handover the award to Mirnal Sen who was not feeling too well on the day of award function.

Indo Wales Creative Forum Highlighted at 5th Global Film Festival

“India has wonderful relations with Wales. Indo Wales Creative forum was created by the Government of Wales to further develop and maintain better relations through Culture, films, television and media” said Sandeep Marwah Cultural Ambassador of Wales in India. School Head ASC UCLAN UK R.K.Singh, film critic Dr. Shoma Chatterjee, singer Dilbag Singh, writer director K. Hariharan and Global Media Award winner Mansoor Naqvi together released the new poster of Indo Wales Creative Forum at the platform of 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012.

Mansoor Naqvi Honored With Global Media Award at 5th GFFN

“Completing 30 years in Media and 25 years in teaching Mansoor Naqvi has emerged as one of the finest media teachers in India” introduced Sandeep Marwah President of 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012 while handing over the prestigious Global Media Award to Mansoor Naqvi. “I am really touched by the gesture and assure you that I will serve the industry till my last” said Mansoor Naqvi emotionally charged with love and respect on the second day of 5th GFFN. The award was handed over together by Dilbag Singh, K. Hariharan, R.K. Singh and Sandeep Marwah along with citation and shawl.

5th Global Film Festival Noida Honored Singer Dilbag Singh

“Amidst the insurgence of varied kinds of Punjabi music on television channels, there can be seen a singer who claims to be far away from the clutter” said Sandeep Marwah honoring the singer Dilbag Singh with Life membership of International Film And Television Club. Dilbagh Singh has recently launched his album titled 'Oh Tina' released comprising eight original tracks. Album starts with the title track 'Oh Tina' composed by Aditya and written by Mika and Dilbagh, continues with techno-style 'Geda', and then comes 'Channa' composed by Sachin Gupta (Doorie fame). The unique title of the album has taken birth out of Dilbagh's personal love-life experiences. Singer credited for the rap of the superhit composition 'Ganpat' from the film 'Shootout at Lokhandwala'.

9th ASMS Festival of Short Films Part of 5th Global Film Festival

More than 60 films made during the year 2011-2012 made by the students of Asian School Of Media Studies are participating during the 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012 informed Dr.Shobha Dean ASMS. “We would love to show these films on our channel very soon” said Dobby Santhalia. “I am impressed by the quality of films shown in this segment, some of the ideas are out of this World” said Dr. Shoma Chatterjee a renowned film ciritic. “I would love to work in these short films, please call me “said Uditi Tyagi Mrs India present on the occasion. Others who spoke during ASMS festival were Ashok Tyagi, R.K.Singh. Lead of feature film TARA, Media Coordinator Sunil Parashar. Sandeep Marwah thanked every body for their wholesome participation.

Poster of Feature Film Tara Released at 5th Global Film Festival

“Film Festival is the representation of six segments associated with Media including Print, Radio, Television, Cinema, New Media and events. All that ultimately leads to a festival consisting of Information, Education and Entertainment” said Sandeep Marwah President of 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012 at Noida Film City. A special event was planned for the team of feature film TARA where Sandeep Marwah released the Poster of the film during the promotional program. Present on the occasion producer, writer and lead lady thanked GFFN for this opportunity. R.K.Singh and K. Hariharan congratulated the team for their efforts and enthusiasm.

Workshop by K. Hariharan at 5th Global Film Festival

Renowned writer, producer, film director K. Hariharan was invited by the 5th Global Film Festival Noida to conduct a workshop on the subject all the way from Chennai. The New Opportunities in Indian Cinema The workshop was attended by large number of film, TV and media persons from all over India and abroad. Speaking on the occasion K. Hariharan also gave a brief description of the last trends adapted and accepted by Indian Film Makers. Emphasized on the digital age the film maker invited more people to come forward to get into film production. Sandeep Marwah concluded the workshop after a wonderful question answer session.

Exhibition of Paintings By Suspita Dass At 5th Global Film festival

“The presentation of paintings especially of Lord Budha has touched me and shows the spiritual relation of the painter” said Capurcine a French film maker right now directing a film on Dalai Lama’s faith, on the inauguration of the painting exhibition by Suspita Dass at 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012 at Noida Film City. “Suspita Das now the faculty member of Asian School of Media Studies is not only talented Artist but also a perfect art teacher whose painting shows her inner feelings so well” said Sandeep Marwah President of Global Film festival. Later R.K.Singh, Kalyan Sarkar and Viney Kumar released the poster of Paintings of Suspita Dass.

PHD Excellence Awards is A Concrete Gesture- Gulam Nabi Azad

“I am honored to honor the awardees. The success of the individual is the achievement of the country. We need more industry leaders to come forward and play their sincere role in developing the nation” said Gulam Nabi Azad Hon’ able Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Government of India in the capacity of chief guest at the PHD Annual Awards for Excellence 2012 at Hotel Grand, New Delhi. PHD Chamber Annual Awards for Excellence were instituted in 1997 to recognize Indian businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals for their outstanding achievements / contributions in select areas and to promote corporate and individual initiatives in economic, social and educational areas informed Sandeep Marwah Chairperson of PHD Entertainment & Media Committee. PHD Good Corporate Citizen Award was handed over to Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited, Distinguished Entrepreneurship Award to Dr.Rana Kapoor Founder of YES Bank, Outstanding Businesswoman Award to Shahnaz Husain, Award for Outstanding Contribution to Social Welfare to Bharti Foundation and Life Time Achievement Award to Mahender Mohan Gupta of Jagran Prakashan. Hon’ able Justice V.N. Khare former Chief Justice of India was the chairperson of the Jury. R.K.Saboo was the Chairperson of Award Committee. Present on the occasion were PHD President Sandip Somany, Senior Vice President Suman Jyoti Khaitan, Vice President Sharad Jaipuria, Past President Salil Bhandari and Secretary General Susmita Shekhar along with large number of distinguished guests.

Exhibition of Still Photography Inaugurated at 5th Global Film Festival

“Photographs are the ever lasting memories. One Picture is equal to 1000 words. The language of film festival is complete when you have exhibition of still photography at the festival’ said Sandeep Marwah President of 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012. “Photographs are representing 2nd, 3rd and 4th Global Film Festivals and one wall expressing 50 different jobs of 18 photographers” added Arun Anand a renowned photographer. The exhibition was inaugurated by writer, producer, Director K.Hariharan who is now heading L.V.Prasad Academy of Film And TV at Chennai and Mrs India Udita Tyagi. R.K.Singh and Satish Anand also spoke on the occasion.

5th Global Film Festival Promotes Mahatma Gandhi Forum

Mahatma Gandhi Forum of Asian Society of Film And Television has been doing all those works to support the ideology of Mahatma Gandhi in India and abroad. “To send across the message of peace and love we decided to include the poster launching of Mahatma Gandhi Forum in 5th Global Film Festival Noida” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios. Present on the occasion David Dhawan offered his services to the forum. Sandeep Kapoor, R.K.Singh, French Director Capurcine and Group Editor of Yug were also there at the launching. The film audience appreciated the gesture of the festival Director.

100 Years of Cinema Represented by 100 Posters at 5th GFFN

This year 5th Global Film Festival Noida was dedicated to 100 years of Cinema. Not only seminars, workshops even posters were representing the best of 100 years of Indian cinema. An exhibition of 100 posters representing different years of Indian Cinema was inaugurated by renowned film Director and Editor David Dhawan on the second day of 5th GFFN. On the occasion film producer Sandeep Kapoor, R.K.Singh and Group Editor of Yug were also present there. Sandeep Marwah expressed his gratitude to the film personalities for their presence.

Comedy In Indian Cinema-Workshop By David Dhawan at 5th GFFN

David Dhawan started off as an editor and then took the plunge into directing. He specializes in directing comedy films, most of which have featured Govinda, Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor or Sanjay Dutt in lead roles, with Raveena Tandon, Karisma Kapoor, Juhi Chawla and Katrina Kaif playing the leading actresses. Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor, Johnny Lever and Paresh Rawal appear in his films playing supporting roles. His biggest success to date is 1993's Aankhen starring Govinda and Chunkey Pandey His Partner also became a big success at the box office. Speaking to the film delegates Sandeep Marwah said,” David Dhawan is one of the most successful directors of the country. His command on comedy is commendable” David Dhawan taught the film audience how comedy films are planned and what are the ingredients required for the same.

Book on Editing Released by David Dhawan at 5th GFFN

“Films are made on editing tables” said Sandeep Marwah introducing a book on Editing released by David Dhawan on the occasion on 5th Global Film Festival Noida. “I completed my course on editing and slowly and gradually shifted to Direction” said David Dhawan. “All those Students who are opting for direction course, must know editing” added David. Ashok Tyagi also an editor now a popular director participated in conversation. Present on the occasion were Anugyan Nag, Dr.Shoma Chatterjee, Pankaj Parashar, Malti Sahay who appreciated the efforts of the festival organizers.

Seminar: Changing Trends In Indian Cinema At 5th GFF

“There is a change in technology, change in contents, change in presentation and 100 years of cinema has grown from silent to talkies to digital, from black and white to color” said Sandeep Marwah initiating the discussion at the seminar during 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012. Ashok Tyagi related cinema to the changing trends in politics. Malti Sahai talked about the contents. Pankaj Parashar spoke about the technonology in cinema. Dr Shoma Chatterjee expressed the audience thinking and Anugyan Nag spoke about regional cinema. Later David Dhawan gave different case studies to explain changes in cinema.

Special Treatment and Counseling for School Students

Asian Education Group highlighted its all media institution during the three days of 5th Global Film Festival Noida at Marwah Studios. Asian Academy Of Film And Television, Asian School Of Media Studies, Asian School Of Communication, Asian School Of Performing Arts and Asian School Of Graphics And Animation representatives spoke about all the different media courses running in the group. Large number of students showed their keen interest in media courses of Asian Education Group. A special question answer session was organized by the authorities.

Large Number of Students Participated In 5th Global Film festival

“After twenty years we have seen this kind of participation by the school and college teams in any film festival in this part of the World” said one of the school representative attending 5th Global Film Festival Noida. “At this age when you have 575 channels in India and internet is at your command, this kind of massive result is nothing but salute to 100 years of Cinema” said Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios and GFFN. Large participation by the students and young film lovers made the event more attractive and happening.

Enthusiastic Response Of 5th Global Film festival

Thousands of delegates from all over India and abroad made the festival as one of the most happening festival in India. Each and every hall screening films in different segments were full of enthusiastic audience from morning till evening. “We are very lucky that proper information we could deliver to the right audience in time, and result is heavy footfall and every gallery and waiting areas are full of audience for the next show” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and GFFN.

Oleg Silvanovich Of Belarus Visited Sandeep Marwah of India

Oleg Silvanovich the former Dy Minister of Culture of Belarus now General Director of National Film Studio who is also the part of the delegation of Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich now in India visited five times International record holder Sandeep Marwah at Marwah Studios, Noida Film City. “I am here in India to promote and develop our relations with India through film, Television and Media and who can be better than Sandeep Marwah who is the representative of Film Federation Of India and heading the Asian Media Group of 10000 media persons” said Oleg Silvanovich extending the invitation to Sandeep Marwah to come to Belarus. Sandeep Marwah offered all the film and television training setup to Belarus and showed interest in producing feature film in a joint venture. Later Sandeep Marwah honored Oleg Silvanovich with life membership of International Film And Television Club.

Ashok Masti Honored At 5th Global Film festival Noida

Renowned stage and play back singer Ashok Masti was honored at 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012 for his contribution to the field of music and singing. Known for his well acclaimed numbers in special designed CDs Ashok Masti paid his gratitude to Marwah Studios for giving Life Membership of International Film And Television Club of Asian Academy Of Film And Television. The award was handed over by former election Commissioner of Ibndia Dr. G. V. G. Krishna murthy in the presence of huge audience. Prof. R. k. Singh, School Head Asian School Of Communication. “Ashok Masti is one of the best singers of this time” said Sandeep Marwah President GFFN.

Grand Musical Show by Ashok Masti At Global Film Festival

Some of the most popular numbers from his own albums and also the popular numbers from the hit list changed the whole environment on the evening of first day of 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012 when Ashok Masti, renowned singer climbed the stage of GFFN. Hundreds of delegates arrived from all over India and abroad were charged with the new energy. The bubbling environment of the film festival induced the delegates to dance on the high profiled tunes. “It is so important to have entertainment for the people who prepare entertainment for the people” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios. “I have never seen such a charged audience” said Ashok Masti.

World Peace Foundation Brochure Released At 5th GFFN

An international body World Peace Development And Research Foundation recognized by International Cooperative Alliance, United Nation and Government of India released its brochure at 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012 to highlight the activities of the foundation. This United Nation approved body WPDRF is going to have its World Conference on Cooperative Movement on 5th and 6th of December at New Delhi. The brochure and information for the same has been sent to the complete organizations related to cooperative movement with the help of National Cooperative Union of India, Government of India informed Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios. Present on the occasion were prof. Harshvardhan, ASC director R.K.Singh, renowned singer Ashok Masti, film director Ashok Tyagi and former election commissioner G.V.G.Krishna Murthy.

Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru Forum Highlighted at 5th Global Film festival

A forum after the name of modern architect of India and former Prime Minister Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru highlighted at 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012 by the distinguished guest Gabrielle Kelly, Pankaj Parashar, Counselor of Embassy of Bosnia etc. The purpose of the forum is to highlight the ideology of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru. A display was planned at the entrance gate of Marwah Studios complex where a young Nehru along with kids, were greetings all the delegates and participants of the festival reminding Nehru’s love for children.

Market Section Opened At 5th Global Film Festival

Display by film companies, book sellers, equipment suppliers, television Channels, TV producers, entertainment stalls and lots of eatables were the part of Film Market at 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012 at Noida Film City. The renowned film director Pankaj Parashar inaugurated the market section where Asian Education Group also exhibited their achievements through AAFT, ASMS, ABS, ASC, ASGA and ASPA schools of cinema, TV and Management. The participants were from all over India including media companies from Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkatta, Delhi etc.

Workshop By American Film Maker Gabrielle Kelly

A workshop-International Story telling for Global Market Place conducted by the American Film Maker Gabrielle Kelly who is also the faculty at Tisch School Of Arts, New York University planned by the 5th Global Film Festival Noida on the first day of the festival. Born in Ireland, educated in England with a BA in American Studies from the University of Sussex and an extensive filmmaking career in the USA, Gabrielle Kelly is a screenwriter and producer of diverse content for the global marketplace who also teaches in international labs and film programs. She is the recipient of two Fulbright Awards: one in screenwriting at TNUA, Taiwan and the second as writer/mentor in the screenwriting /producing Lab for the ASEAN Independent Cinema Project in the Philippines. Following a career in book publishing in New York, she worked with NY based director Sidney Lumet and screenwriter/producer Jay Presson Allen on films such as Daniel, Prince of the City, Deathtrap, The Verdict and others. Additional projects developed included work with Andy Warhol's Factory on an audio-animatronic show From A to Z and Back Again, musical La Cages aux Folles with Mike Nichols and scripts for Malcolm McClaren and CBS Theatrical Films. In Hollywood she ran producer Robert Evans’ company at Paramount working in development and production on a slate of diverse projects and worked as executive and producer with such companies as HBO, Fields Hellman, Eddie Murphy Productions and Warner Bros.

Asian Business School Released Journal At 5th GFFN

“We always make it a point to add lots of education, Information and entertainment in Global Film Festival which is the sole purpose of any film event” said Sandeep Marwah President of Global Film Festival Noida. “Asian Business School has emerged as one of the best business school in India with best of the facilities. Publishing journal is one of the value additions of ABS” expressed Dr. Lalitya Srivastava Director of ABS. Present on the occasion film makers Ajay Sharma, Ashok Tyagi, Savita Raj and film critic Dr. Shoma Chatterjee appreciated the efforts taken by ABS in joining GFFN.

Delhi NCR Hub Centre for Film Excellence-Seminar At GFFN

“Film City, 16 Studios, Hundreds of virgin locations, professional international film school, enthusiastic behavior and availability of trained man power all leads to better and large film production in Delhi NCR” initiated Sandeep Marwah in a seminar specially designed for 5th Global Film Festival. Ashok Tyagi famous for feature film Riyasat, Dard E Disco, Bharat Bhagya Vidhata all short in Delhi announced his next film again in Delhi. Dr Shoma Chatterjee well known film critic emphasized the idea. Ajay Sharma President Graftii confirmed his total involvement in Delhi Cinema Scene. Savita Raj Hiremath producer of Khosla Ka Ghosla and now produced Sharafat Gaye Tel Lane prefers Delhi NCR for film production.

Workshop By Pankaj Parashar At 5th Global Film Festival

“Built up your aesthetic sense and basic instinct for art and culture, I assure you will be a better film maker one day” said Pankaj Parashar to the young film makers while conducting the workshop on the managing film affairs during the first day of 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012 at Marwah Studios Complex at Noida Film City. “Pankaj Parashar has given some of the finest piece of arts to the nation which includes television serial KARAMCHAND and feature films like Chalbaaz and Benaras” said Sandeep Marwah President of the festival. Pankaj is a painter, musician, film writer, director and animator.

News Letter Of 5th Global Film Festival Released By Dignitaries

“Our idea is that maximum number of people should read about the festival activities which includes informative, educative and entertainment programs during these three days” said Sandeep Marwah President of the festival while offering newsletter to the invited dignitaries on the first day of the festival. Every body appreciated the efforts of newsletter. The news letter was released jointly by H.E. Sead Avdic, Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Pankaj Parashar, Anant Mahadevan, Gabrielle Kelly, R.K.Singh. H.E. Sead Avdic extended his invitation to Sandeep Marwah to join hands in organizing festival at his country Bosnia And Herzegovina next time.

Children’s Section opened at 5th Global Film Festival Noida

“It is very important to bring in better and valuable cinema into the film festival to save the values of the country through Children’s film” said Sandeep Marwah founder of Noida Film City and President of Global Film Festival while inaugurating the Children’s section of the 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012. “We are thankful to Children’s Film Society of India, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India for providing a package of best of the children’s film for this festival” Marwah added. “Seeing huge enthusiasm of the film lovers, in the festival I am fascinated to submit my films next time in this festival” said Gabrielle Kelly film maker from New York. “I am lucky to be the part of this festival” said Azliana Abdullah from New York University Tisch Asia based at Singapore. “We need to promote Children’s Cinema by all means” said Lalit Prakash film and TV trainer. Amol Gupte’s Stanley Ka Dhabba was shown after the inauguration.

Indian Classic Films Opened At The first Go At 5th Global Film Festival

The over booked hall with the film lovers and film students from all over India and abroad eager to listen to the opening session of Indian Classical Cinema at Marwah Studios Complex at Noida Film City. The studio ID of Marwah Studios booked only for classical Indian Films added a tribute to Indian Film Industry celebrating 100 years of Indian Cinema with screening of 36 Chowringhee Lane by Aparana Sen. “1913 the birth of Raja Harish Chandra by Dada Saheb Phalke, the first public screening of Indian cinema, 1931 first talkie Alam Ara by Ardeshir Irani and now 2012 lets salute to all the masters of Indian Film Industry who have left us at such a high platform from where we all can fly to any heights” said Sandeep Marwah founder of film city Noida and President of Global Film Festival. Film Maker Prof Kalyan Sarkar, Still Photographer Arun Anand, Festival Director R.K.Singh and film maker Pankaj Rakesh also spoke on the occasion.

Anand Narain Painting Exhibition Inaugurated At 5th Global Festival

The Painting exhibition curated by Asian Academy Of Arts for the opening day of 5th Global Film Festival Noida 2012 was of renowned painter Anand Narain placed at Marwah Studios at Noida Film City. I have always believed that films are never away from fine arts be it a painting, writing, dance, drama, music rather it’s a display of fine arts in a cinema language” said Sandeep Marwah introducing artist to the cinema fraternity. “I love doing paintings, but the works of Anand Narain is out of this World. It is worth appreciating again and again” said Pankaj Parashar. I would love to learn painting from Anand Narain. His work is a very expressive” added Anant Mahadevan. “Cinema is also a big canvas where director paints his thoughts and emotions” said Dr.Sead Audic Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina. “We all must encourage painting as it gives ample space to film maker to express himself” said Gabrielle Kelly renowned film maker from New York. Later the brochure of the paintings of Anand Narain was released by the guest of honor.

Late Rajesh Khanna Honored With Life Time Achievement Award At 5th GFFN

“Rajesh Khanna appeared in a total of 180 films - 163 feature films and 17 short films He won three Filmfare Best Actor Awards and was nominated for the same fourteen times. He received the most BFJA Awards for Best Actor (Hindi) – four times and nominated 25 times informed Sandeep Marwah President GFFN. In 1991, Rajesh Khanna was awarded the Filmfare Special Award for completing 25 years in the industry, appearing in a record 101 films as the single lead hero in a span of 25 years. In 2005, he was awarded the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award Rajesh Khannas made his debut in 1966 with Aakhri Khat and rose to prominence with his performances in films like Raaz, Baharon Ke Sapne Ittefaq and Aradhana He had 35 Golden Jubilee Hits. Ashok Tyagi a friend to Rajesh Khanna and Director of his last film RIYASAT accepted the honor from former Chief Election Commissioner of India G.V.G.Krishanmurthy at 5th Global Film Festival Noida to be delivered to the family at Mumbai.

Harshvardhan Honored With Global Media Award At 5th GFFN

The renowned former Doordarshan Chief Engineer Prof. Harshvardhan who has been the director of Doordarshan Training school and later also been the Vice President of Asian Education Group was honored at 5th Global Film Festival. “Harshvardhan has been the father of Indian Television and has spent 50 years in media, he deserves more than this” said former Chief Election Commissioner of India G.V.G.Krishnamurthy while handing over the award to Harshvardhan. “The contribution of Prof. Harshvardhan to Asian Education Group can never be forgotten” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and GFFN.

Great Grand Opening 0f 5th Global Film Festival Noida

“I am thankful to the 5th Global Film Festival Noida for inviting me to the festival, it has given me an opportunity to understand the size of Indian Cinema and the love of the people of this country” said Sead Avdic, Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina while lighting the inauguration lamp at Noida Film City. International Film And Television Club has fulfilled the vacuum of film festival which IFFI has left by shifting its base to Goa” spoke Pankaj Parashar a renowned film maker from Mumbai known for his films like Asmaan Se Gira, Chalbaaz, Himalaya Putra, KaramChand etc. “I never expected this festival to be that grand, it has supersede many other old festivals in the country. I am honored to be part of the inaugural function” said Anant Mahadeven director of Dil Vil Pyar Vyar, Dil Mange More and actor of many films including Baazigar, Kiladi, Gangster, Prem Rog etc. “5th Global Film Festival has brought back the real cinema lovers to the right place” said Gabrielle Kelly a film maker from New York. Also present there was the counselor of Embassy Of Bosnia and herzegovina The formal inauguration was followed by release of first new letter of the festival. The festival attracted delegates from all over the World.