12th February Will Be Celebrated International Day of Journalism

International Journalism Centre Presents Global Festival of Journalism

Dubai: “We are planning for the sixth Global Festival of Journalism on 12^th February 2018. International Journalism Centre will be the host and I am happy that the concept has picked up so well,” said Sandeep Marwah President of International Journalism Centre at Hotel Address Boulevard at Dubai while talking to the press.

Seven years back Sandeep Marwah declared 12^th February as the International Day of Journalism as there was no date marked for the journalism in the United Nations calendar. It has been now seven years this concept has picked up very well and much organization all over the World started celebrating 12^th February as the International Day of Journalism.

Global Festival of Journalism is planned to celebrate this great day and Marwah Studios has taken initiative to start this festival in India. Asian Academy of Film And Television and International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry is going to support the cause of Journalism.

Sandeep Marwah Nominated Director of Asian School of Communication

Sandeep Marwah is a renowned international media personality, the founder of Asian Academy of Film & Television & Asian School of Media Studies, has been nominated as Director of Asian School Of Communication, a school promoted by Asian Society of Film And Television and University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom to honor British Degree in India.

Sandeep Marwah has been instrumental in establishing the Film City of North India in Noida. He has so far been associated with the production of more than 3500 TV programmes and 125 feature films for over 100 production companies and more than 50 television channels using the facilities of the world renowned Marwah Studios.

Sandeep Marwah has the unique distinction of having trained over 9000 media persons hailing from 28 states, 7 union territories of India and 82 countries across the world. He has a world record of producing the largest number of short films (1800) in the past 18 years.

Sandeep Marwah is also the recipient of a number of national and international awards for his outstanding contribution to media education and training. He is widely respected by the film fraternity across the world. He is associated with large number of National and International Media Organization. He is the President of International Film & Television Club, the Chairperson of International Film & Television Research Centre and the Honorary Cultural Ambassador of Wales in India.

Electronic Media--The Most Attractive Medium-Sandeep Marwah

“With the sanctioning of another 100 Television channels and 100 Radio Stations by Ministry Of Information And Broadcasting, Government of India the electronic media has not only become the biggest , broader but the most attractive medium of media” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios chairing the seminar on ‘Class Room To News Room’ organized by the department of electronic media and journalism of Asian School Of Media Studies.

Present on the occasion the speakers and panelist Amarnath Amar (Doordarshan), Darin Shaidi (CNN-IBN), Frenklin Nigam (IANS TV), G.P.Selvam (CCTV), Prasanjit De (CTV), S.Rangabashiam (Doordarshan), Sanjay Singh (CNEB), Shishir Sinha (Hindu), Vinod Mishra (ANI), Vivian Fernadez (CNBC& TV 18) gave their suggestions on how to improve the education in electronic media also to make it more effective, practical and job oriented. They all highlighted the basic and major problems faced by the recruiting agencies. Many also shared their experience and narrated case studies of all that happened with them during their entry into the industry.

R.K.Singh Jt. Director ASMS highlighted on the most impressive and expensive syllabus of AAFT, ASMS and Asian School of Communication. Om Gupta dean coordinated the program, Sushil Bharti HOD Television, Anubhav Mathur HOD Radio and Om Prakash HOD New Media assisted the show.

Workshop On Investigative Journalism By Vineet Narayan At AAFT

“The orientation program of Asian Academy Of Film And Television provides a wonderful opportunity to students to interact with large number of media professional in short period of time” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Director AAFT. “It relates students to the industry in no time” Marwah added.

Vineet Narayan a renowned journalist popularly known for his first investigative videos news series Kalchakra and editor for many newspapers said,” the need to know and zest to explore can only make you a powerful journalist” he also added that “ to reach to the bottom of the story can only give finishing touches to the whole investigative journalism”.

The session was attended by the students of all the discipline. Later Sandeep Marwah honored Narayan with the membership of International Film And Television Club.

Acting Workshop By TV Star Vaishnavi at AAFT

“Nothing moves unless and until you put your efforts and have positive thinking about your work” said Vaishnavi popularly known for her feature film Ladla with Anil Kapoor Veerana, Bumbai Ka babu, Danveer and popular serial like Shaktiman, Saturday Suspence, Sapno Se Bhare Naina, Karmyudh etc.interacting with the students of Acting at School of Performing Arts at AAFT.

“We need to talk to working professionals at acting institute so that students can relate them selves to the industry in short period of time” added Joy Shree Arora a renowned artist known for her historical roles in Hum Log, Buniyaad and as mother of Shahrukh khan in different films and serials now Dean Acting at School Of Performing Arts at AAFT.

“We are proud of are students who have not only achieved in the technical side but also created a niche for them selves in the field of Acting” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios. Later students had a long question answer session with the guest. (www.aspa.edu.in)

Journalism Education In Association With UCLAN In India

Asian School of Communications has collaborated with internationally acclaimed UCLan-University of Central Lancashire to provide training and professional development to the students in the institute. Asian School Of Communication is supported by World renowned AAFT and ASMS of Marwah Studios.

These high level training platforms again re-affirm the Media School's reputation within the media industry and that staff have backgrounds in the industry and have worked for several well known organizations (such as Reuters, CNN and the BBC). This enables them to shape course content to industry needs and they have great contacts within high profile media organizations to help students with placements and employment.

“ The Staff integrate research projects, workshops, seminars, visits, interaction programs into courses so that students remain at the cutting edge of developments and issues effecting the media world” said Mike Ward Head of School.

“Numerous permanent full-time and many national and international visiting faculties and crew for different curriculum courses have been employed. The main aim of the faculty is to facilitate the students to attain and get an insight of the media and society and to train them for a livelihood of their own” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios, Film City Noida.

Best Media Education In India At AAFT

Asian Education Group of Marwah Studios is been into media education for the last 20 years and has attained an International status. The institute has churned out 9000 professionals hailing from 81 countries of the World who all have been enrolled into different courses related to Print, Radio, Television, Cinema, New Media, Events and Advertising.

The hard core media education is delivered by professionals from the industry and most of the courses are practical in nature. The degree is supported by Diploma and value addition is provided with help of workshops, seminars, inter action programs and visits.

Institution under the name of Asian Academy of Film And Television, Asian School of Media Studies and Asian Business School and Asian School of Communication is further supported by Indian Media and Entertainment Industry. In house production house, professional Studios, Research Centre, Film Club, Media Forums brings in real industry environment to classes.

Following are the courses which are successfully being conducted by AEG
. 3 Months Courses

1. Production Direction & TV Journalism
2. Video Editing & Sound Recording
3. Camera & Lighting Techniques
4. Acting & Presentation
5. TV Graphics & Animation
6. Still Photography & Journalism
7. Sound Recording & Radio Production
8. Mass Media Research & Planning
9. Screenplay Writing
10. Print and Advertising Graphics
11. 2D Graphics and Animation
12. Virtual Set Design (3DS Max)
13. 3D Graphics & Animation (MAYA)
14. Compositing and Special Effects
15. Internet & Web Design

1 Year Duration Courses

1. Diploma in Camera & Lighting Techniques
2. Diploma in Post Production
3. Diploma in Visual Communication
4. Diploma In Multimedia
5. Diploma in Acting for Film & TV
6. Diploma in Digital Design
7. PGD In Media and Entertainment
8. Post Graduate Diploma in TV Journalism and communication
9. Post Graduate Diploma in Film & TV Production
10. Post Graduate Diploma in Print and Photo Journalism
11. Post Graduate Diploma in Advertising Mass Communication
12. MA in Film Production (UCLAN)

13. MA in International Journalism (UCLAN)


2 Year Duration Courses

1. MSc in Multimedia + Multimedia Production
2. MSc in MCAJ + Cinema
3. MSc in MCAJ + Mass Communication
4. MSc in MCAJ + Electronic Media ( Radio & TV )
5. MSc in MCAJ + Cinematography
6. Msc in MCAJ + Post Production
7. Msc in MCAJ + Direction
8. Msc in MCAJ + Sound Recording

3 Year Duration Courses

1. BSc in Multimedia + Multimedia Production
2. BSc in MCAJ + Cinema
3. BSc in MCAJ + Mass Communication
4. BSc in MCAJ + Electronic Media ( Radio & TV )
5. BA in International Journalism (UCLAN)
6. BA in Screen Writing (UCLAN)
7. BA in Film Productio (UCLAN)

AAFT Has Proved To The World-Saad Mohmaud Shama

“It is my honour to be now part of the organization which has proved its credentials to the whole World in the field of media training” said Prof. Dr. Saad Mohmoud Shama Director of Egyptian Cultural Centre and Councellor in the Embassy of Egypt in the capacity of Chief guest on the formal opening of 71st batch of Asian Academy of Film And Television at Noida Film City accepting membership of International Film And Television Club.

Introducing the guest on the dice Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios and Director of AAFT appreciated the contribution and support he has been getting from the Entertainment Industry of many countries. “I am thankful to all those who have even contributed a single day at AAFT, are the part of our family. We have reached to 81 countries with our education system”

Others who spoke on the occasion were Amrik Singh Gill renowned Screenplay & Dialogue writer (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi fame), A.S.Bedi Producer Director Writer, Joy Shre Arora renowned film TV Artist, Sudershan Pandey Educationist, Kalyan Sarkar Dean AAFT, Latika Sahani Dean Asian Business School, R.K.Singh Jt. Director Asian School of Media Studies, Om Gupta Dean ASMS, Satish Anand Dean Acting and Ashok Tyagi Dean Cinema ASMS (Director of Bharat Bhagya Vidhata, Return of Jewel Thief fame )..

American Film Maker Tom Shepard At Marwah Studios

It was another occasion where Sandeep Marwah took the opportunity to invite an American Documentary film maker Tom Shepard to Marwah Studios to have a workshop and interaction with the faculty of Asian Academy of Film And Television, Asian School of Media Studies and Asian Business School at Noida Film City.

“Being the Chairperson of Indo American Chamber of Commerce Entertainment and Media Committee I feel it is important to bridge the gap between the film makers of two countries.” said Sandeep Marwah while introducing Tom Shepard the film maker, Thomas White the Editor of famous magazine ‘Documentary’, cultural affairs officer, Embassy of The United States of American Lydia Barraza and Supriya Suri of Cine Darbar.

“Documentaries can be very interesting by adding story to it’s subject” said Tom Shepard who also presented his award winning film ‘Scouts Honor’. Tom has also produced and directed other documentary films like ‘Knocking’, ‘Voting in America’, ‘Spark’ and ‘listening To America’.

The jury member at many International Film Festivals and writer with The Hollywood Reporter, Varity International Film Guide, Indie Wire and Film Arts Thomas White clarifies many doubts of film makers and added” we need more festivals like Sundance Film Festival to promote documentaries”

Marwah later presented the life membership of International Film And Television Club to the honorable guests. The event was supported by Radio Noida, International Film And Television Research Centre and International Public Broadcasting Forum.