Showing posts with label Embassy of Korea. Show all posts
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Thursday, June 20, 2024

ndo Korean Film and Cultural Forum Launches Korean Language Centre at AAFT

Indo Korean Film and Cultural Forum Launches Korean Language Centre at AAFT

Noida, India – June 21, 2024 – The Indo Korean Film and Cultural Forum proudly inaugurated a Korean Language Centre at the Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT), marking a significant step towards enhancing cultural and linguistic ties between India and South Korea. The launch event was graced by notable experts from South Korea, including Michelle, Danish, and the renowned actor Moon.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chair of the Indo Korean Film and Cultural Forum, welcomed the distinguished guests and highlighted the forum’s commitment to fostering cross-cultural understanding and collaboration. He emphasized the importance of learning new languages in today’s globalized world, stating, “The Korean Language Centre at AAFT is a testament to our dedication to broadening horizons and providing our students with the skills necessary to thrive in a multicultural environment.”

Michelle, one of the experts from South Korea, spoke about the increasing opportunities in Korea for those proficient in the Korean language. “There are numerous job prospects in South Korea for individuals who can speak Korean. This new language centre will equip students with the linguistic skills required to tap into these opportunities,” she said.

Danish, who played a pivotal role in initiating the project, expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration. “The establishment of the Korean Language Centre is a dream come true. It will not only teach the language but also serve as a bridge connecting the cultures of India and South Korea,” he remarked.

Renowned actor Moon supported the initiative, sharing his views on the cultural benefits of learning a new language. “Understanding a language goes beyond mere communication. It is about embracing a new culture, understanding different perspectives, and fostering international friendships,” he stated.

The event was also supported by the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), reflecting a unified effort to promote cultural exchange and educational excellence. The Korean Language Centre aims to offer comprehensive language courses that cater to various proficiency levels, from beginners to advanced learners.

Dr. Marwah concluded the event by reiterating the Indo Korean Film and Cultural Forum’s mission to enhance cultural ties and provide students with valuable learning opportunities. “The Korean Language Centre is a significant addition to AAFT’s diverse educational offerings. We are confident that this initiative will open new doors for our students and strengthen the bond between India and South Korea,” he said.

The launch of the Korean Language Centre at AAFT is expected to pave the way for further collaborative efforts in education and culture, fostering a deeper understanding and appreciation of Korean language and culture among Indian students.

Sunday, March 31, 2024

Motivational Lecture by Dr. Kim Kyoung Do Inspires Young AAFTians at Marwah Studios

Motivational Lecture by Dr. Kim Kyoung Do Inspires Young AAFTians at Marwah Studios

Noida, March 31, 2024: Marwah Studios in Noida was abuzz with inspiration and enthusiasm as Dr. Kim Kyoung Do from South Korea delivered a captivating motivational lecture to young students at AAFT. Organized by Paul Song of the International Youth Fellowship and the Indo-South Korea Film and Cultural Forum, with support from the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry, the event provided a platform for cross-cultural exchange and empowerment.

Dr. Kim Kyoung Do, renowned for his motivational prowess, shared valuable insights and words of encouragement with the young AAFTians. His message resonated deeply, instilling a sense of purpose and drive among the students as they embark on their journey in the world of media and entertainment.

“It was an honor to have Dr. Kim Kyoung Do grace us with his presence and wisdom,” remarked Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the visionary leader behind Marwah Studios. “His motivational lecture served as a guiding light for our young students, inspiring them to pursue excellence and make a positive impact in their respective fields.”

During his address, Dr. Kim Kyoung Do spoke passionately about the importance of perseverance, resilience, and self-belief in overcoming challenges and achieving success. His engaging demeanor and relatable anecdotes struck a chord with the audience, leaving a lasting impression on all who attended.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah also shared his insights on what the young life should encompass, emphasizing the value of creativity, innovation, and a relentless pursuit of one’s dreams. His words of wisdom complemented Dr. Kim Kyoung Do’s message, reinforcing the importance of hard work and determination in shaping a bright future.

In recognition of Dr. Kim Kyoung Do’s impactful contribution to the event and his dedication to inspiring young minds, Dr. Sandeep Marwah presented him with a life membership of the International Film and Television Club of Marwah Studios. Accompanying Dr. Kim Kyoung Do was Dr. Paul Song Director India Chapter of the International Youth Fellowship.

The event concluded on a high note with a vibrant musical show, further energizing the atmosphere and fostering camaraderie among attendees.

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Indo South Korea Film and Cultural Forum Strengthens Bonds with New Partnership

MOU Signed Between ICMEI India and World K Pop South Korea to Promote Art & Culture

Noida: The Indo South Korea Film and Cultural Forum (ISKFCF) of ICMEI (International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry) is pleased to announce another significant milestone in its mission to foster collaboration and mutual understanding between India and South Korea. ISKFCF has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the esteemed South Korean organization, World K Pop Korea, under the dynamic leadership of Ms. Byeon JiHyun and Simon Seo, to further promote art and culture together.

India and South Korea have long enjoyed a close and friendly relationship, working together across various fields, including cinema, animation, and design. The Indo South Korea Film and Cultural Forum, through its proactive initiatives, aims to deepen the cultural ties between these two nations and create a platform for the exchange of creative ideas and artistic endeavors.

In the spirit of collaboration, the Indo South Korea Film and Cultural Forum was delighted to conduct an interview with Park Sia, a multi-talented actress and singer from South Korea, who was part of the delegation visiting India. The interview provided a platform to celebrate the achievements of Korean artists and shed light on their creative journeys, thereby fostering cultural exchange and understanding between the two nations.

Mr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and the Indo South Korea Film and Cultural Forum, expressed his enthusiasm for this new alliance, stating, ” Through collaborative efforts, we aim to create a vibrant cultural exchange that will inspire creativity, enhance understanding, and strengthen the bond between our two great nations.”

The Indo South Korea Film and Cultural Forum remains dedicated to its mission of promoting intercultural dialogue and cooperation through the medium of art, cinema, and entertainment.

Saturday, April 22, 2023

Indo South Korea Film and Cultural Forum of ICMEI Moves Forward

Dr. G.V. Rao, Zena Chung and Sandeep Marwah at Press Conference

New Delhi : The Indo Korea Film and Cultural Forum (ISKFCF) and the Global Diplomats Forum of South Korea (GDFSK) have joined hands to develop and promote relations between the people of India and South Korea. The partnership was announced by Sandeep Marwah, the Chair of ISKFCF, and Zena Chung, the leader of GDFSK during the press conference at

The collaboration aims to promote cultural exchanges, develop business opportunities, and enhance cooperation between the two countries. IKFCF and GDFSK will work together to organize cultural events, film festivals, and other programs to foster mutual understanding and respect between the people of India and South Korea.

Speaking on the occasion, Sandeep Marwah emphasized the role of art and culture in promoting friendship and understanding between nations. He expressed his optimism about the potential of this partnership to strengthen the ties between India and South Korea.

The collaboration between IKFCF and GDFSK is a significant step towards fostering a closer relationship between the two nations. It is hoped that this partnership will pave the way for more meaningful and productive exchanges in the future. Dr. G.V. Rao Senior Advocate Supreme Court of India and Vice President of Indian Society of  International Law, Brig. Naresh Bahadur Singh (Retd.) VSM, the former Director of Indian Olympic Association also spoke on the subject.