National Youth Day Celebrated at Marwah Studios on the Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda

National Youth Day Celebrated at Marwah Studios on the Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda

Noida: National Youth Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and reverence at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida, commemorating the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, one of India’s greatest spiritual leaders and youth icons. The programme was organized under the aegis of the Swami Vivekananda Forum of Marwah Studios, with the central message inspired by Swami Vivekananda’s powerful words:
“Stand up, be bold, be strong. Take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders, and know that you are the creator of your own destiny.”

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Marwah Studios and President of ICMEI, emphasized the timeless relevance of Swami Vivekananda’s philosophy. He said that Swami Vivekananda continues to inspire generations of young people to believe in themselves, develop inner strength, and work fearlessly towards nation-building. Dr. Marwah highlighted that youth empowerment through education, culture, and moral values remains the core vision of Marwah Studios.

Anshi Sharma, Casting Director, spoke about the importance of confidence, self-belief, and responsibility in shaping the careers of young professionals, drawing inspiration from Swami Vivekananda’s teachings. She encouraged the youth to be fearless, disciplined, and committed to excellence in their chosen fields.

Raj Vikram Singh, Advocate, Supreme Court of India, reflected on Swami Vivekananda’s contribution to India’s spiritual and intellectual awakening. He underlined how the great philosopher’s thoughts on character-building, leadership, and service to society are extremely relevant in today’s fast-changing world.

Sushil Bharti, Director – Broadcasting, Marwah Studios, spoke about the role of media in spreading positive values among the youth. He stressed that media platforms should actively promote inspirational messages, cultural heritage, and role models like Swami Vivekananda to guide young minds in the right direction.

The programme concluded with Dr. Manoj Agarwal presenting a heartfelt vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to all speakers, participants, and organizers for making the celebration meaningful and impactful.

The celebration of National Youth Day at Marwah Studios once again reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing youth, promoting Indian values, and keeping alive the teachings of great visionaries like Swami Vivekananda, whose message of strength, courage, and self-belief continues to guide the nation’s youth.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Presents Painting to Ambassador of Timor-Leste as a New Year Gesture of Cultural Friendship

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Presents Painting to Ambassador of Timor-Leste as a New Year Gesture of Cultural Friendship

New Delhi: In a warm gesture symbolizing friendship, culture, and artistic exchange, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Founder of AAFT, presented a specially created painting to His Excellency Mr. Karlito Nunes, Ambassador of Timor-Leste to India, at the Embassy of Timor-Leste in New Delhi. The painting was presented on behalf of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and the AAFT School of Fine Arts under the banner of the Indo Timor-Leste Film and Cultural Forum.

The artwork, created by a talented student of the AAFT School of Fine Arts, reflects the richness, depth, and timeless spirit of Indian art and culture. The presentation marked the New Year celebrations and stood as a meaningful symbol of creative diplomacy and people-to-people connection between India and Timor-Leste.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said, “This New Year gift is a piece of art for all-time remembrance from India. Indian art and culture have always been powerful mediums of expression, harmony, and unity. Through this painting, we convey our respect, friendship, and commitment to strengthening cultural ties between India and Timor-Leste.”

His Excellency Ambassador Karlito Nunes appreciated the thoughtful gesture and acknowledged the role of art and culture in building strong international relationships. He praised the creativity of the young artist and the continuous efforts of ICMEI and AAFT in promoting cultural exchange through education, art, cinema, and media.

The Indo Timor-Leste Film and Cultural Forum, under the aegis of ICMEI, continues to work actively towards enhancing bilateral relations through collaborative cultural, educational, and artistic initiatives, fostering goodwill and mutual understanding between the two nations.

The event once again highlighted AAFT’s commitment to nurturing young creative talent and using art as a bridge to connect nations beyond borders.

Shakespeare Society of Marwah Studios Conducts Special Workshop at 18th Global Film Festival Noida

Shakespeare Society of Marwah Studios Conducts Special Workshop at 18th Global Film Festival Noida

Noida, India: The Shakespeare Society of Marwah Studios successfully conducted an intensive and engaging workshop during the 18th Global Film Festival Noida at Marwah Studios. The workshop witnessed enthusiastic participation from students of the AAFT School of Drama and Acting, who gained valuable insights into the timeless works and theatrical techniques of William Shakespeare.

The session focused on understanding Shakespearean language, character development, stage performance, voice modulation, and emotional expression. Through practical exercises and interactive discussions, students explored the relevance of Shakespeare’s plays in contemporary theatre, cinema, and performance art.

Addressing the participants, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chair of the 18th Global Film Festival Noida, emphasized the enduring global influence of William Shakespeare. He stated that Shakespeare’s writings continue to inspire artists across generations and cultures, forming the foundation of modern drama, acting, and storytelling. He encouraged students to study classical literature deeply to strengthen their craft and artistic expression.

Dr. Marwah appreciated the efforts of the Shakespeare Society of Marwah Studios in promoting literary excellence and providing students with exposure to world-class theatrical traditions as part of an international festival platform.

The workshop added strong academic and creative value to the 18th Global Film Festival Noida, reaffirming the festival’s commitment to education, cultural enrichment, and nurturing young talent through meaningful artistic initiatives.

Mahatma Gandhi Forum Organizes Special Interaction at 18th Global Film Festival Noida

Mahatma Gandhi Forum Organizes Special Interaction at 18th Global Film Festival Noida

Noida, India: The Mahatma Gandhi Forum conducted a meaningful and inspiring interaction session during the 18th Global Film Festival Noida at Marwah Studios, remembering the life, philosophy, and global influence of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, fondly known as Mahatma Gandhi.

The session witnessed the presence of filmmakers, scholars, students, artists, diplomats, and cultural enthusiasts from India and abroad. The discussion focused on Mahatma Gandhi’s timeless principles of truth, non-violence, peace, and moral leadership, which continue to guide humanity across nations and generations.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chair of the 18th Global Film Festival Noida, described Mahatma Gandhi as one of the most popular and influential leaders the world has ever known. He emphasized that Gandhi’s ideology transcended geographical boundaries and inspired global movements for civil rights, freedom, and social justice.

Dr. Marwah further stated that Mahatma Gandhi’s life is a powerful lesson in simplicity, courage, and ethical leadership, and his message is more relevant than ever in the present times of conflict and uncertainty. He appreciated the efforts of the Mahatma Gandhi Forum in keeping Gandhian values alive through dialogue and interaction, especially on international platforms like the Global Film Festival Noida.

The interactive session added significant intellectual and moral depth to the festival, reinforcing the Global Film Festival Noida’s commitment to celebrating great leaders, promoting peace, and encouraging meaningful global discourse through cinema, culture, and education.

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Forum Hosts Special Talk at 18th Global Film Festival Noida

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Forum Hosts Special Talk at 18th Global Film Festival Noida

Noida, India: The Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Forum presented an enlightening and thought-provoking talk on Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, during the 18th Global Film Festival Noida, held at Marwah Studios. The session was organized to remember and celebrate the immense contribution of Pandit Nehru to the nation and his enduring legacy in shaping modern India.

The distinguished gathering included academicians, filmmakers, students, diplomats, and intellectuals from India and abroad. Speakers highlighted Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s visionary leadership, his commitment to democracy, secularism, scientific temper, education, and international peace, which continue to inspire generations.

Addressing the audience, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, and Chair of the 18th Global Film Festival Noida, emphasized the relevance of Pandit Nehru’s ideals in today’s world. He said that Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was not only a great freedom fighter and statesman but also a global thinker who placed India firmly on the world map through his progressive outlook, cultural diplomacy, and belief in unity, peace, and development.

Dr. Marwah further added that forums like the Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Forum play a vital role in keeping alive the values and principles of national leaders by engaging young minds through dialogue, discussion, and intellectual exchange, especially on international platforms like the Global Film Festival Noida.

The session was well received by the audience and added strong academic and cultural value to the festival, which is known for blending cinema, education, art, culture, and global dialogue. The 18th Global Film Festival Noida once again reaffirmed its commitment to honoring great leaders and promoting meaningful conversations that contribute to nation-building and global understanding.

Sandeep Marwah of ICMEI Congratulates Ambassador of Myanmar on Independence Day

Sandeep Marwah of ICMEI Congratulates Ambassador of Myanmar on Independence Day

Noida, India: Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), extended his warmest congratulations to His Excellency Zaw Oo, Ambassador of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to India, and to the people of Myanmar on the auspicious occasion of Myanmar’s Independence Day, celebrated on 4th January.

While conveying his best wishes, Dr. Sandeep Marwah highlighted the steadily strengthening relations between India and Myanmar, particularly in the fields of art, culture, media, and entertainment. As Chair of the Indo-Myanmar Film and Cultural Forum, he emphasized that Myanmar has emerged as a valued and consistent partner in almost every major international event organized by ICMEI.

“Participation from Myanmar has always been enthusiastic and meaningful. The Embassy of Myanmar has actively supported and collaborated with us in promoting cultural exchange and people-to-people connect through films, festivals, and creative platforms,” said Dr. Marwah.

He further informed that after the successful participation of Myanmar in the 18th Global Film Festival Noida, ICMEI has once again extended an invitation to the Embassy of Myanmar to join hands in the upcoming 14th Global Festival of Journalism Noida 2026. Over the years, ICMEI has regularly received notable participation from Myanmar in its global festivals and international initiatives.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah reaffirmed ICMEI’s commitment to deepening Indo-Myanmar cultural relations and fostering stronger collaboration through media, cinema, journalism, and cultural diplomacy, thereby strengthening the bond of friendship between the two nations.

Sandeep Marwah Extends Heartiest Congratulations to Sudan on Its Independence Day

Sandeep Marwah Extends Heartiest Congratulations to Sudan on Its Independence Day

Noida, India:Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City and President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), extended his heartiest congratulations to His Excellency Mohammed Abdalla Ali Eltom, Ambassador of Sudan to India, and to the people of Sudan on the auspicious occasion of Independence Day of Sudan, celebrated on 1st January.

While conveying his warm wishes, Sandeep Marwah emphasized the strong and growing bilateral relations between India and Sudan, particularly in the fields of art, culture, film, and media. He highlighted that cultural diplomacy has played a vital role in strengthening mutual understanding and people-to-people connections between the two nations.

Dr. Marwah recalled that the foundation of this cultural collaboration was laid in 2002, when the Indo-Sudan Cultural Forum was formed under the visionary leadership of His Excellency Abdalmahmood Abdalhaleem, the then Ambassador of Sudan to India. At that time, Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, was nominated as the Chair of the Forum. Since then, the organization has been actively working to promote and deepen relations between Sudan and India through films, media, art, and cultural exchanges.

“With the evolution of our activities, the Indo-Sudan Film and Cultural Forum was established to further institutionalize these efforts. Today, Sudan stands as a valued partner with ICMEI and has been associated with almost every major international event organized by us,” informed Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

He further expressed confidence that the friendship between India and Sudan will continue to flourish, paving the way for greater collaboration in cultural, educational, and creative sectors, and wished the people of Sudan peace, prosperity, and progress on this historic national day.

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