World No Tobacco Day Observed at Marwah Studios

 

World No Tobacco Day Observed at Marwah Studios

Noida: Every year, on 31 May, the World Health Organization (WHO) and global partners celebrate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD). The annual campaign is an opportunity to raise awareness on the harmful and deadly effects of tobacco use and second-hand smoke exposure, and to discourage the use of tobacco in any form.

“The focus of World No Tobacco Day 2019 is on "tobacco and lung health." The campaign will increase awareness on the negative impact that tobacco has on people’s lung health, from cancer to chronic respiratory disease and the fundamental role lungs play for the health and well-being of all people.,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios while releasing the poster at Asian Academy of Film And Television.

The campaign also serves as a call to action, advocating for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption and engaging stakeholders across multiple sectors in the fight for tobacco control.

Sandeep Marwah is Patron to IFUNA- Indian Federation of United Nations   Associations. He is also Global Ambassador of International Human Rights Organization affiliated to United Nations.

Sandeep Marwah Guest at Stefano Ricci Headquarters

Sandeep Marwah With Niccolo Ricci and Filippo Ricci at Florence

Florence: A warm welcome was extended to Dr. Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios by the two brothers Niccolo Ricci and Filippo Ricci at the head quarters of Stefano Ricci, a world renowned    fashion designers from Italy based at the most beautiful city of Florence.

Sandeep Marwah visited the international office and the manufacturing unit of Stefano Ricci on his invitation to Florence on his return journey to India from Cannes. Two of the best cities Milan and Florence were on the schedule of Sandeep Marwah.

“It was a great experience to see the manufacturing of one of the most expensive men’s wears  by Stefano Ricci team. 60 boutiques World wide, 500 people spread out in 9000 sqare metres head quarters It is grand show in designing,” said Sandeep Marwah also President of AAFT School of Fashion And Design.

“We are more than happy to receive Sandeep at Florence. We are aware of his fashion and design school at Noida. Very gracefully we are going to build our relations very strong,” said Nicolas Ricci.

Sandeep Marwah thanked    the Ricci family for great hospitality and for accepting two AAFT students on 3 months scholarship.

Sandeep Marwah Jury to Global Short Film Awards Cannes

 

Sandeep Marwah Co-President at Global Short Film Awards Cannes

Cannes: Well known Indian Film, Television and Media personality Sandeep Marwah and producer of largest number of short films, was the Co-President of Jury for Global Short Film Awards Cannes  

Cannes Global Short Film Awards Gala and Luxury Fashion Shows is held during the world-famous Cannes International Film Festival. This was the fourth edition this time. Global Short Film Awards, established in 2015, recognizes excellence in short films less than 15 minutes long in a variety of subjects. 

“The competition is open to both amateur and professional filmmakers from around the world. The competition provides creative filmmakers with a platform to showcase their work thereby gaining exposure and recognition as well as connecting with decision makers in the industry for possible further business, distribution and purchase,” said Sandeep Marwah to the press at Hotel Intercontinental Carlton Cannes.

GSF Awards founder and director Andres Aquino identified this as an opportunity to combine top-notch fashion and entertainment while recognizing exceptional short films in a glitzy upscale event.

The international jet-set of royals, VIPs, celebrities, influencers, movers and shakers have embraced the GSF Awards Gala enthusiastically,  making it one of the most “don’t miss” events in Cannes. Top fashion models, international press and makeup and hair industry leaders also attended the event informed Sandeep Marwah.

Sandeep Marwah Attracted Film Makers at Cannes Film Festival

Sandeep Marwah Was Center of Attraction at Cannes Film Festival

Cannes: “We are pleased to announce 196 Scholarships to 196 different countries of the World for the deserving student who is keen in learning films in India,” declared Sandeep Marwah President of Asian Academy of Film And Television at 72^nd Cannes Film International Festival at France suggesting to international film organizations.

“We also have provision to celebrate 12 festivals in a year country wise, say one in month for films from different countries, We will be pleased to entertain four to six films for every festival,” added Marwah while talking to the film makers of different countries.

Marwah Studios, AAFT and ICMEI will also invite known filmmakers that are producers, directors, actors and technicians for the coming 12^th Global Film Festival Noida 2019.  AAFT is also keen in conducting workshops by these known people.

Sandeep Marwah of Republic of India became center of attraction. Marwah had more than fifty meetings with filmmakers of many countries who are keen                     to be on the education board.

Sandeep Marwah Special Invitee at Netherland Get Together

Sandeep Marwah With Film Commissioner of Netherland

Cannes: The well known film and television person Sandeep Marwah represented India in 72^nd Cannes International Film Festival and was invited by the Netherland Government to their Get Together.

We are keen in developing business with Netherland. A scholarship for the deserving student to learn cinema in India can also be handed over to the Ambassador of Netherland in India. A festival of films from Netherland is also due in Delhi and Marwah Studios can take full initiative to do so,” said Sandeep Marwah attracting film makers to India.

Sandeep Marwah met Teija Raninen Film Commissioner of West Finland Film Commission and Anne Laurila Film Commissioner of North Finland Film Commission and Project managerArctic Image during the meet and discussed the projects.

Sandeep Marwah also met Dr. Teye E Adusu of Christian Heath Association of Ghana, Boston, Coty Carroll Director Producerof Teya Media, Bhuvan Lal Film writer from Las Angles, Greg Reitman of Blue WaterClifford Cohen of Collabrate Pictures, Namita Lal Director Nutzaboutme.

Sandeep Marwah Honored With Life Time Achievement Award At Cannes

   Marwah Honored With Life Time Achievement Award

Cannes: Renowned film TV and media personality of Republic of India Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios has been honoredwith Life Time Achievement Award by A F I World Cinema Initiative at American Pavilion at 72^nd Cannes International Film Festival in a grand function.

“Sandeep Marwah may not be that old but his contribution to World Cinema is immense. Founder of Noida Film City, Marwah Studios, Asian Academy of Film And Television, Marwah has brought millions of people together and propagated Love, Peace and Unity through Art and Culture,” said Princess Angelique Monét    President of the organization.

Titled with Global Cultural Minister, Global Green Ambassador, Global Peace Ambassador, Global Management Guru Sandeep Marwah is Chancellor of the First Film University of India.

Teacher to 15000 Media Professionals, Producer of Largest number of Short Films 2500, President of 10 best International film festivals in India, Gunnies World Record Holder, recipient of 600 awards from all over World, Chair of 100 film, TV and media organizations and representative of cultural associations for 50 countries of the World Sandeep Marwah deserves much more than this.

Film producers, directors, educators and representatives of large media companies from all over the World including film lovers were present there to see this glittering and important event of 72^nd Cannes International Film Festival.

AAFT Film Awarded Best Documentary At Cannes Mobile Festival

AAFT Film Awarded With Best Documentary

Cannes: "A Connaught Tail" directed by Salman Mozaffar from AAFT won AFI World Peace Initiative Awards during  the 72^nd Cannes International Film Festival 2019. It was adjudged as the best documentary filmed on Cellphone.

 

“I had the honor to receive on behalf of the Asian Academy of Film And Television the award for the best documentary announced for the film from AAFT. It was a great moment; never any Mobile film has ever been honored in Cannes from India. I am proud of my students,” said Sandeep Marwah President of AAFT.

Filmmaker Prof. Karl Bardosh of New York University has designed the festival. Lawrence David Foldes member Executive Committee Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Science is the President of Jury, Petra Terzi President Cultural International Festivals, , Luba Balagova Kandour Founder President of Sochi International Film Festival, Yuanyuan Chen from China, Moradeum Adedoyin Solaris the authentic Princess Omoba and Peter Ferris of Ferris Entertainment London were the other members of Jury.

Sandeep Marwah On The Jury of Mobile Cinema Presentation At Cannes

Sandeep Marwah Vice President of The Jury At Cannes

Cannes: Renowned filmmaker and film educationist from India Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios has been nominated as the jury member and Vice President of the Jury of the first ever Mobile Cinema Festival organized by Artisan Festival International at Cannes during 72^nd Cannes International Film Festival 2019.

 A F I   World Cinema Initiative provides the opportunity for a select group of filmmakers to submit their films to our Filmmaker program, geared towards taking independent filmmakers into the international industry, and showing them how to expand their own projects into this market place.  We are happy to showcase a diverse line-up of narratives, documentaries, short films, music videos, webisodes, and video art,” said Angelique Monét is an American multi-media talent and former Ms. Black South Carolina USA.

This Filmmaker Program will provide exposure and the necessary tools to understand the market place and enjoy what Cannes has to offer. This program is hosted by veterans with years of experience working the festival environment of Cannes and the marketplace.

“What a pleasure to be the Vice President of the Jury for the first Mobile Cinema Presentation at Cannes during 72^nd Cannes International Film Festival. I could not miss this opportunity. I am here from India to fulfill my duties,” said Sandeep Marwah.

Filmmaker Prof. Karl Bardosh of New York University has designed the festival. Lawrence David Foldes member Executive Committee Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Science is the President of  Jury, Petra Terzi President Cultural International Festivals, , Luba Balagova Kandour Founder President of Sochi International Film Festival, Yuanyuan Chen from China, Moradeum Adedoyin Solaris the authentic Princess Omoba and Peter Ferris of Ferris Entertainment London are the other members of Jury.

Sandeep Marwah at 62nd Cannes International Festival in 2009

Cannes: It was exactly ten years back Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios was here at Cannes when he was nominated by the Ministry of Information And Broadcasting, Government of India to lead at India Pavilion at 62^nd Cannes International Film Festival.

The officers of ASSOCHAM fixed around 100 meetings during 2009 and I interacted with each and every one. I tried my best to entertain them and convinced them to be part of any film activity of India,” said Sandeep Marwah recollecting cannes ten years back.

We worked very hard to propagate our film industry and learned that every one loves  Indian cinema in all the continents of the World.

The Work of Sandeep Marwah Appreciated by Film Makers At Cannes

 

Sandeep Marwah Appreciated by Film Makers In Cannes

Cannes: Within the hustle and bustle of International Cannes Film Festival Sandeep Marwah met mny film makers of different countries and informed them about the organizations he is Chairing in India.

“We are looking for joint ventures for short films, we are keen in starting Mobile Cinema in many countries, We are also interested in foreign directors to direct documentary on Indian subject,” Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios at  Hotel Intercontinental Carlton in a    meeting with film makers.

“We have provision to broadcast all those short films and    full length which could not manage its screening yet. Our television would   love to help those producers and directors to have screening at MSTV.CO.IN.” added Marwah.

We have also scope for producers who want their music numbers to be broadcast on Radio Noida and MSTV informed Marwah.

Sandeep Marwah also met Sudeep Ranjan Sarkar of NEZ, Luba Balagova Kandour founder President  Sochi International Festival, Alex Zadah of Carltone London, Jeremy La Zelle Documentary Film Maker, Iva Romagnoli of  Film in Tuscany, Rita Jhawar of NEZ Kolkata, Toyin L Adekeye of Motherland Productions at Hollywood and  Mohy L Quandour from UK. All filmmakers appreciated the support offered by Sandeep Marwah.

Marwah Studios Will Work Together With Foreign Artists

Sandeep Marwah At Cannes Film Festival

Cannes: “Cannes International Film Festival has proved to be very lucky, many international artists have shown their interest in working with Marwah Studios, be it a making of short film, an exhibition of paintings and other arts,  a show of talent by performing artists or film screening and workshops at AAFT,” informed Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios to the press at Hotel International Carlton Cannes at La Boulevard de la Croisette.

AAFT is going to Join Hands With Film Maker From Korea Eun Oh of ARK Cinema & Film Maker From Hungary Zoi Florosz of Kyrke Productions very soon. The interaction at Cannes will be taken to the second round of meetings very soon.

“I am making a film which is going to be the tribute to my parents who were great artists, probably I might go to India to add colors to the film,” said Zoi Florosz of Kyrke Production in Hungary. Indo Hungarian Film And Cultural Forum will support the film.

My project is almost ready to launch and we will welcome support from Indo Korean Film And Cultural Forum,” added Eun Oh of ARK Cinema from Korea.

Poster of AAFT Mobile Films Launched at Cannes

AAFT Mobile Cinema Poster Launched at Cannes Festival

Cannes: AAFT- Asian Academy of Film And Television is participating in the first ever Mobile Cinema Presentation at Cannes, France during the 72^nd International Film Festival at Cannes.

A poster of this first presentation was launched at the India Pavilion to highlight first ever Mobile Cinema Competition. “ We are feeling proud to be the part of this first ever Mobile Cinema Presentation at Cannes. I am thankful to Ministry of Information And Broadcasting, Government of India for providing us this platform to launch the poster,” said  Sandeep Marwah President of ICMEI.

“I am happy to be here and privileged to release the poster of AAFT presentation in Mobile Cinema,” said Padamshri A.K.Bir renowned filmmaker and National Award winner from India.

“We started the first ever Mobile Film Festival in the World 12 years back in India –International Festival of Cellphone Cinema and now it has grown very big. This time we received 6500 entries from all over the World. We started another one in Budapest Hungry and now part of Cannes Cellphone Cinema Competition,” said Prof. Karl Bardosh filmmaker from New York.

Many filmmakers from all over the World attended the event. The India Pavilion was full of excitement and appreciation. AAFT Alumnus Amit Agarwal and renowned actress from United Kingdom Katianna Ley joined  in poster release.

Leena Jaisani Assistant Secretary General FICCI, Ankit Shukla Senior Assistant Director FICCI, Amit Tyagi Additional Director FICCI, Dr. Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar Auther & Film Maker, Marianne Borgo of Goa Film Alliance, Sonia Jean Baptiste of Chelsea Film Festival were also present there.

Aleksandr Nikitin  General Director Supra Events of Czech Republic, David of Shreyas Chinga, Ingrid Jean Baptiste of Chelsea Film Festival, Manish K Mani of Shanghai YC Media & Film, Raed Faridzadeh Vice Managing Director Farabi Cinema Foundation, Rajesh K Mohanty Producer 24 FPS Entertainment, Sandrine Jacquinot fashion editor & Stylist , Jedd Tan Model from Paris and  Luba Balagova Kandour President Sochi Awards also met Sandeep Marwah.

Sandeep Marwah Visited Various Pavilions at Cannes

Sandeep Marwah Visited Pavilions At Cannes

Cannes: The President of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry Dr. Sandeep Marwah visited pavilions of   different countries participating in Cannes International Film Festival 2019.

“I am pleased to note that every country has something or other to offer to film makers. It can be extra ordinary and beautiful locations, a cash subsidy on film shootings, may be hotels and food facilities, experts and trained manpower for film production. It is worth meeting large number of Governments at the same times,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah while noting the details at Cannes Exhibition Grounds at the festival.   

Sandeep Marwah is the only person in India representing 50 countries as their cultural representative, brand Ambassador, Cultural Ambassador, Chair for Cultural Forums etc.

Sandeep Marwah was well received by every pavilion he visited and offered the services of the Chamber to different filmmakers and Governments to develop and promote business between India and their country.       

Cannes Is Centre of Attraction For Film Makers- Sandeep Marwah

Sandeep Marwah Met Many Film Makers at India Pavilion

 Cannes: 72^nd Cannes International Film Festival has already become the centre of attraction for filmmakers from all over the World. Who’s who of cinema you can find them here interacting with filmmakers of other countries.

Sandeep Marwah President International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry had the opportunity to be with filmmaker Bobby Bedi, Rahul Rawail and Supran Sen the Secretary General of Film Federation of India at the Indian Pavilion.

 "We have decided to invite some well known and young film makers to  India so that they must see for themselves as how we are organized at Noida Film City. We are offering the best facilities right from film education to film making,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and President of ICMEI while talking to the press.

Eun OH Film maker from Korea, Elena Priovolou International Production Service from Greece, Manuela German of Film Commission Ministry of Culture, Amit Agarwal AAFT Alumnus from India, Vikaramjit Roy of National Film Development Corporation Ltd., Radhika Das  from FICCI, Arman Eric Najhawan from USA, Raji Kandalaft of Royal Film Commission of Jordan, Ava B President House of     Film USA and  Zoi Florosz Film maker from Hungary met Dr. Sandeep Marwah and discuss different issues related to Cinema production.

India Must Show Its Presence at Cannes Film Festival- Sandeep Marwah

Sandeep Marwah Met Many Film Makers at Cannes Film Fest

Cannes: “Marwah Studios is the first professional Film Studios of North India. We have churned out 4500 television programs for more than 50 Channel. We are associated with around 150 feature films in 8 different languages. Around 5000 training films have been produced from the studios,” informed Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios talking to press at Hotel Intercontinental Carlton at Cannes International Film Festival.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah is the founder of Noida Film City the fastest growing film city in the World. The 100 acres complex has 75 acres for outdoor and there are 16 studios in 25 acres of Land. Around 400 Chanels are being broadcast to 162 nations from Noida Film City. Approximately 17000 media professionals are working there in 3 shifs of 8 hours each. The cascading effect is that more than 150,000 people are earning their bread because of Noida Film City.

Dr. Marwah also narrated the activities of ICMEI- International Chamber of Mdia And Entertainment Industry which is he first dedicated Chamber for Media And Entertainment Industry.

Prof. Karl Bardosh Master Professor from Tisch School of Arts, Julia Elaine Mills of New York, Elena Priovolou from Greece, Nick Walker young Cinematographer from New York, Serena Dykman Producer from New York, Satish Anand film Producer, Akshay Lal of Canada, N. Vidyasagar Editor Pickle Media, Zoi Florosz Actress from Hungary and Vikas Sarvang from FICCI also met Dr. Sandeep Marwah at Cannes Film Festival.

Sandeep Marwah At India Pavilion At Cannes Film Festival

Sandeep Marwah at Cannes International Film Festival

Cannes: “It is not only important but essential to high light India- the biggest film industry of the World. We make 2000 films in 28 official languages. 12000 theatres and approximately 15 million people watch cinema every day. We sell 5 billion tickets in a year. You can imagine the size of the industry,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry talking to international press at India Pavilion at Cannes International Film Festival, France.

The Minister of State, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore at Cannes International Film Festival inaugurated the India Pavilion on the second day of festival.

Situated at the picturesque seaside shoreline adjacent to the gigantic Palais des Festivals building, the India Pavilion is an essential and crucial corner where the hundreds of Indian film professionals can gather to make their presence felt and also where people from abroad interested in India can converge to cement their business needs in India.

Renowned film director Rahul Rawail, Ketan Mehta and film consultant Bhuvan Lal were also present with Sandeep Marwah at the India Pavilion at Cannes Film Festival.

Sandeep Marwah To Visit Cannes International Festival 2019

Sandeep Marwah at 72nd Cannes Film Festival

Cannes: With the 72^nd season about to get underway the international festival de Cannes is one of the World’s most widely publicized events and certainly the most important film festival in terms of worldwide impact

Sandeep Marwah An international renowned film and TV personality of India and President of Marwah Studios will be visiting Cannes, France this year as he has been invited by many different organizations and events at Cannes to be held from 14^th May to 25^th May 2019.

In order to achieve this level longevity, the Festival De Cannes has remained faithful to its founding purpose to draw attention to and raise the profile, with the aim of contributing towards the development of Cinema, boosting the film industry world Wide and celebrating Cinema at the international level. These are the aims of the festival.

“I will be there at Cannes to meet and greet the international film fraternity and our friends from all over the World who all have faith in Indian Cinema,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah. “ I will be receiving personally my award from Cannes this time,” added Marwah.

International Family Day at Marwah Studios

 

Family Day Celebrated at Marwah Studios

Noida: Although families all over the world have transformed greatly over the past decades in terms of their structure and as a result of global trends and demographic changes, the United Nations still recognizes the family as the basic unit of society. It is celebrated on 15^th May all over the World.

“The International Day of Families provides an opportunity to promote awareness of issues relating to families and to increase knowledge of the social, economic and demographic processes affecting them,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios. He is also Patron to IFUNA- Indian Federation of United Nations Association and Associated with UNIC- United Nations Information Centre.

 It has inspired a series of awareness-raising events, including national family days. In many countries, this day is an opportunity to highlight different areas of interest and importance to families. WPDRF- World Peace Development And Research Foundation supported the event at Marwah Studios.

National Day of Paraguay Celebrated at ICMEI

National Day of Paraguay Celebrated at Marwah Studios

Noida: The Committee on the country of Paraguay Celebrated the National Day of                        Paraguay at International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry.

“I extend my heartiest congratulations to H.E. Fleming Raul Duarte Ramos, the Ambassador of Paraguay to India and the people of Paraguay our best wishes on the National Day.  May relation between India and Paraguay may prosper every day,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios in a conference to high light the relation between the two countries.

Diplomatic relations between India and Paraguay were established on 13 September 1961. Paraguay opened its embassy in India in March 2006. Paraguay supported India's bid for election to the UN Human Rights Council for the term 2015-17 informed Dr. Marwah.

As of December 2016, around 600 Indians, 200 of whom are Indian citizens, reside in Paraguay, primarily in the city of Ciudad del Est in south-eastern Paraguay. The community is mostly of Gujarati and Sindhi origin. They are primarily engaged in trade, wholesale and retail businesses