Dr. Sandeep Marwah Attends National Day Celebration of the Kingdom of Morocco as Chair of Indo-Morocco Film and Cultural Forum

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Attends National Day Celebration of the Kingdom of Morocco as Chair of Indo-Morocco Film and Cultural Forum

New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair of the Indo-Morocco Film and Cultural Forum, attended the grand celebration of the National Day of the Kingdom of Morocco, hosted by H.E. Mr. Mohamed Maliki, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to India, in the presence of distinguished diplomats, government officials, business leaders, and members of the cultural fraternity.

The celebration was graced by Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Hon’ble Union Minister of Culture, Government of India, along with members of the diplomatic corps and eminent personalities from various walks of life, reflecting the strong and cordial relations between India and Morocco.

While interacting with the media, Dr. Sandeep Marwah extended his heartfelt greetings to the people of Morocco on their National Day and highlighted the growing cultural and artistic collaboration between the two nations. “It was a great pleasure and honour to attend the National Day celebrations of the Kingdom of Morocco with His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Maliki, Ambassador of Morocco to India, and Hon’ble Union Minister of Culture Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. India and Morocco enjoy warm and friendly relations, and cultural diplomacy continues to strengthen the bonds of friendship between our peoples. Through the Indo-Morocco Film and Cultural Forum, we remain committed to promoting cooperation in cinema, media, arts, education, and cultural exchange,” said Dr. Marwah.

Dr. Marwah further emphasized that the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) has consistently worked towards enhancing bilateral relations through film festivals, cultural events, academic collaborations, and people-to-people exchanges, creating new opportunities for artists, filmmakers, and creative professionals from both countries.

The National Day celebration provided an excellent platform for interaction among diplomats, policymakers, cultural leaders, and business representatives, reaffirming the shared commitment of India and Morocco to expanding cooperation across diverse sectors.

The event concluded on a note of friendship and goodwill, celebrating the rich heritage of Morocco and the enduring partnership between the two nations.

Team of Feature Film Arya Bhatt Ka Zero Visits AAFT

Team of Feature Film Arya Bhatt Ka Zero Visits AAFT

Noida: The vibrant campus of the Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT) at Marwah Studios came alive with enthusiasm as the cast and crew of the upcoming feature film Arya Bhatt Ka Zero visited the institution for an engaging interaction with students. The event served as an inspiring learning experience for aspiring filmmakers while also promoting the film through an exciting showcase of music, dance performances, and the screening of its official teaser.

On the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of AAFT and President of Marwah Studios, honoured the distinguished members of the film with Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club (IFTC) of AAFT. The recipients included acclaimed actors Himansh Kohli, Sonnalli Seygall, Darshana Banik, and noted music composer Mannan Bhardwaj.

The visiting team also included director Kamal Chandra, writer Tariq Mohammad, and producer Birender Bhagat, who shared valuable insights into the making of the film and their experiences in the Indian film industry. The interaction provided students with an opportunity to understand the creative and technical aspects of filmmaking directly from industry professionals.

Talking to the press, Dr. Sandeep Marwah appreciated the team for connecting with young talent and encouraging students through meaningful interaction. “AAFT has always believed in bridging education with the film industry. Regular interaction between students and accomplished filmmakers enriches the learning process and inspires the next generation of creative professionals. We are delighted to welcome the team of Arya Bhatt Ka Zero and wish them tremendous success. Their visit has added great value to our students’ academic and creative journey,” said Dr. Marwah.

The members of the film fraternity expressed their appreciation for AAFT’s contribution to media education and commended the institution for nurturing thousands of successful professionals serving the global media and entertainment industry.

The colourful event concluded with enthusiastic participation from students, who enjoyed the performances, the teaser launch, and an interactive question-and-answer session with the cast and crew. The programme reflected AAFT’s continued commitment to providing students with direct exposure to the dynamic world of cinema and entertainment.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Attends the 66th Anniversary Celebration of the National Day of the Republic of Benin

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Attends the 66th Anniversary Celebration of the National Day of the Republic of Benin

New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair of the Indo Benin Film and Cultural Forum, attended the grand celebration marking the 66th Anniversary of the National Day of the Republic of Benin, hosted by H.E. Mr. Erick Jean Marie Zinsou, Ambassador of the Republic of Benin to India.

The celebration brought together ambassadors, diplomats, government officials, business leaders, members of the cultural fraternity, and distinguished guests to commemorate the National Day of Benin while celebrating the enduring friendship between India and the Republic of Benin.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah congratulated the Government and the people of Benin on their National Day and reiterated the commitment of the Indo Benin Film and Cultural Forum to strengthening bilateral relations through art, cinema, media, education, and cultural exchange.

“On behalf of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and the Indo Benin Film and Cultural Forum, I extend my warmest greetings to His Excellency Ambassador Erick Jean Marie Zinsou and the people of the Republic of Benin on this proud national occasion. India and Benin share cordial and friendly relations, and cultural diplomacy has immense potential to bring our people even closer. Through films, festivals, educational collaborations, and cultural exchanges, we will continue to build stronger bonds of friendship and mutual understanding between our two nations,” said Dr. Marwah.

He also appreciated the leadership of H.E. Mr. Erick Jean Marie Zinsou in further enhancing India–Benin relations and expressed his confidence that the Indo Benin Film and Cultural Forum would continue to serve as an effective platform for promoting cooperation in media, entertainment, arts, tourism, and people-to-people engagement.

The event featured interactions among diplomats and distinguished guests, reflecting the shared commitment of both countries to expanding cooperation across diverse sectors while celebrating the rich cultural heritage and longstanding friendship between India and the Republic of Benin.

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons Observed at Marwah Studios with Poster Launch

World Day Against Trafficking in Persons Observed at Marwah Studios with Poster Launch

Noida: Marwah Studios, in association with the World Peace Development and Research Foundation (WPDRF) and the Rotary E-Club of Winter Haven, observed the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons with a special awareness programme aimed at highlighting the urgent need to combat human trafficking and protect the dignity and rights of every individual.

A specially designed awareness poster was unveiled during the programme to reaffirm the commitment of the participating organizations towards creating greater public awareness about human trafficking and encouraging collective action against this global crime.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the Rotary E-Club of Winter Haven and President of Marwah Studios, emphasized that human trafficking is one of the gravest violations of human rights and requires a united response from governments, civil society, educational institutions, media, and citizens.

“Human trafficking destroys lives, robs people of their freedom, and violates the very principles of humanity. Through awareness, education, and collective responsibility, we can contribute to preventing this heinous crime. The media and creative industries have an important role to play in sensitizing society and inspiring positive action. At Marwah Studios, we remain committed to promoting social causes through the power of art, culture, and communication,” said Dr. Marwah.

Representatives of the World Peace Development and Research Foundation and the Rotary E-Club of Winter Haven reiterated their commitment to supporting global initiatives that promote peace, justice, equality, and human dignity. The organizations called upon individuals, institutions, and communities to remain vigilant, spread awareness, support victims, and work together to eliminate all forms of human trafficking.

The event concluded with the formal launch of the awareness poster, symbolizing a shared resolve to build a safer, more just, and compassionate society where every person can live with freedom, dignity, and security.

First Poster of 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 Unveiled at Marwah Studios in the Presence of Australian Delegation

First Poster of 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 Unveiled at Marwah Studios in the Presence of Australian Delegation

Noida: The first official poster of the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 (GFFN 2026) was unveiled at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida, during a special ceremony held in the presence of a distinguished Australian delegation visiting India under the Indo-Australia Film and Cultural Forum.

The Australian delegation comprised Nick Wills, Tony Bargwanna (prominent businessman), Manjul Thapliyal, Founder of Visions Ahead Foundation and President of the India Chapter of AMON (Australia Multicultural Organisation Network), Nirmal Singh (social worker), Chef Sabi Singh, Gurpreet Kaur, and Balwant Bisht. The guests appreciated the remarkable contribution of Marwah Studios and the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) in strengthening cultural diplomacy through cinema and the arts.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Festival President of the Global Film Festival Noida, shared the vision and objectives of the upcoming 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026, one of the largest and most prestigious celebrations of cinema, culture, and creativity in the country.

“The Global Film Festival Noida has evolved into an international platform that promotes meaningful cinema, cultural exchange, and creative excellence. Over the years, the festival has brought together filmmakers, artists, media professionals, and dignitaries from across the world, reinforcing the belief that art and culture are the strongest bridges between nations. The 19th edition will be even more dynamic, with wider international participation, insightful discussions, film screenings, workshops, exhibitions, and cultural performances,” said Dr. Marwah.

He further emphasized the growing cultural relationship between India and Australia and expressed confidence that collaborations through the Indo-Australia Film and Cultural Forum would continue to create new opportunities for filmmakers, artists, educators, and cultural institutions from both countries.

The Australian delegates congratulated Dr. Marwah and his team on the forthcoming edition of the festival and appreciated the consistent efforts made by Marwah Studios in fostering global friendship through media, cinema, education, and cultural exchange.

The unveiling of the first poster marked the formal beginning of preparations for the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026, which is expected to attract participation from numerous countries, distinguished filmmakers, industry leaders, diplomats, academicians, and cinema enthusiasts from around the world.