Saturday, May 9, 2026

Indo-Russia Short Film Project Announced at Marwah Studios

Indo-Russia Short Film Project Announced at Marwah Studios

Noida: Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, extended a warm welcome to Dr. Vladimir Zaitsev, Director of SocioKnot Foundation and Himavat Project, along with renowned Russian Film & Television Producer Gregor during their visit to Marwah Studios, Film City Noida.

On this significant occasion, a new short film project under a Joint Venture in association with the Indo Russia Film & Cultural Forum was officially announced, further strengthening cultural, cinematic, and creative relations between India and Russia.

Speaking at the event, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said, “Cinema and culture are the strongest bridges between nations. This joint venture will not only encourage artistic collaboration but will also open new avenues for filmmakers, artists, and creative professionals from both countries. We are proud to continue promoting love, peace, and unity through art and culture.”

Dr. Vladimir Zaitsev appreciated the efforts of Marwah Studios and the Indo Russia Film & Cultural Forum in creating meaningful international collaborations. He emphasized the importance of people-to-people connections through cinema, art, and cultural exchange programs, and expressed his enthusiasm for future cooperative projects between India and Russia.

Film & TV Producer Gregor expressed his happiness about initiating the new short film project in collaboration with Indian counterparts. He stated that Indian cinema and creative talent have immense global appeal, and such partnerships will contribute positively to international filmmaking and cultural understanding.

Later, Dr. Sandeep Marwah honoured the distinguished guests with the prestigious Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club (IFTC) of Marwah Studios in recognition of their outstanding contribution to art, culture, and international cooperation.

The event concluded on a positive note with discussions on future film productions, cultural exchange initiatives, and collaborative international media projects.

First Poster of Global Digital Media Conclave Launched at Marwah Studios

First Poster of Global Digital Media Conclave Launched at Marwah Studios

Noida: The first official poster of the upcoming Global Digital Media Conclave was launched with great enthusiasm at Marwah Studios by Sandeep Marwah under the banner of AAFT School of Digital Media in association with International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry. The prestigious international conclave is scheduled to be held on 29th May 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida.

Addressing the media and guests present on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT School of Digital Media, announced that the conclave is being planned as a full-day international-level event bringing together eminent personalities, organizations, government representatives, media professionals, social institutions, and private sector leaders from across India and abroad.

Dr. Marwah emphasized that the conclave will serve as a dynamic platform for discussions on the rapidly evolving world of digital media, communication technologies, content creation, artificial intelligence, social media influence, digital broadcasting, and global collaborations in the media sector.

“The Global Digital Media Conclave will create new opportunities for networking, knowledge exchange, innovation, and partnerships among professionals and institutions connected with digital media from all over the world,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

The conclave is expected to witness participation from renowned media houses, digital platforms, educational institutions, policy makers, creative professionals, and international delegates, making it one of the significant media gatherings of the year.

The launch of the poster marked the beginning of preparations for what promises to be a landmark event in the field of digital communication and media studies.

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Awards Presented to Designers of 10th Global Fashion and Design Week at AAFT

Awards Presented to Designers of 10th Global Fashion and Design Week at AAFT

Noida: A grand award presentation ceremony was organized at the AAFT School of Fashion & Design and AAFT School of Interior Design to honour the designers, creative teams, and contributors associated with the successful execution of the 10th Global Fashion and Design Week.

The awards were presented by distinguished dignitaries including Dr. Radhey Shyam Mishra, IAS, Revenue Department, and Dr. Yogendra Singh from the IT Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, in the presence of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, and Dr. Himani Choudhary, Campus Director.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah congratulated the students, faculty members, designers, and organizing teams for their extraordinary dedication and creativity in making the event a historic success. He emphasized that the Global Fashion and Design Week has emerged as one of the most prestigious academic events in the creative arts sector.

Dr. Himani Choudhary appreciated the relentless efforts of the young designers and organizers who worked tirelessly for months to execute the international event with perfection and professionalism.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Radhey Shyam Mishra stated that the 10th Global Fashion and Design Week has been declared the “Biggest Academic Fashion and Design Week in the World.” He praised the scale, innovation, and management of the event, calling it a remarkable achievement for the institution and the country.

The mega event recorded extraordinary milestones including:

  • Presentation of over 650 garments
  • 96 fashion rounds
  • Participation representing 92 countries
  • 6 major exhibitions
  • Display of more than 100 furniture pieces
  • Footfall exceeding 18,000 visitors
  • Nearly 300 people working continuously for three months to prepare the international extravaganza

The ceremony concluded with the distribution of awards and certificates to designers and contributors, celebrating their creativity, commitment, and outstanding teamwork that made the event a global success.

ICMEI Extends Greetings to Poland on 3rd May Constitution Day

ICMEI Extends Greetings to Poland on 3rd May Constitution Day

Noida: On the auspicious occasion of the 3rd May Constitution Day of Poland, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), extended his heartiest congratulations and warm wishes to H.E. Piotr Antoni Świtalski, Chargé d’Affaires, Embassy of Poland, and the people of Poland on behalf of the media, entertainment, art, and culture fraternity of India.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah stated that the relationship between India and Poland has grown stronger over the years through continuous cultural exchange, artistic collaborations, and people-to-people interaction. He emphasized that the Indo Poland Film and Cultural Forum has been actively working towards the development and promotion of bilateral relations between the two nations through art and culture.

“The Indo Poland Film and Cultural Forum has successfully created numerous opportunities for cultural diplomacy, artistic interaction, and mutual cooperation between India and Poland. We are proud to strengthen this friendship through cinema, media, education, and cultural activities,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah.

He further appreciated the contribution of the Embassy of Poland in promoting cultural understanding and enhancing ties between the two countries. Dr. Marwah expressed his confidence that the friendship between India and Poland would continue to flourish in the years to come.

The occasion was marked with great enthusiasm, reflecting the spirit of friendship, peace, and international cooperation shared by both nations.

AAFT School of Journalism Hosts Powerful Program on the Role and Impact of Influencers

AAFT School of Journalism Hosts Powerful Program on the Role and Impact of Influencers

Noida: A highly engaging and thought-provoking program on the role and impact of influencers in modern society was organized at the AAFT School of Journalism at Marwah Studios. The event witnessed active participation from students, media professionals, artists, socialites, and distinguished personalities from the fields of art, culture, journalism, and communication.

The program focused on the growing influence of digital creators, media personalities, and public figures in shaping public opinion, trends, awareness, and social responsibility in today’s fast-changing communication landscape.

Several eminent speakers shared their experiences and perspectives on how influencers today play a crucial role in spreading information, building awareness, promoting culture, and impacting society through digital and traditional platforms. The discussions also highlighted the ethical responsibilities and challenges associated with influence and media visibility.

Addressing the students and guests, Sandeep Marwah emphasized that influencers have become an important force in modern communication and journalism. He stated that the power of influence must always be guided by truth, responsibility, creativity, and positive social values.

Dr. Marwah encouraged the students of journalism to understand the evolving dynamics of media and communication while maintaining the ethics and integrity of journalism. He stressed that young journalists and media professionals must use their platforms wisely to contribute toward nation-building, awareness, and constructive dialogue in society.

The interactive session provided students with valuable insights into the future of media, digital engagement, branding, storytelling, and responsible communication.

The event concluded with vibrant discussions, networking, and appreciation for the growing role of influencers in shaping contemporary society and media culture.

World Laughter Day Celebrated with Enthusiasm at AAFT School of Health and Wellness

World Laughter Day Celebrated with Enthusiasm at AAFT School of Health and Wellness

Noida: The vibrant atmosphere of AAFT School of Health and Wellness at Marwah Studios came alive with smiles, positivity, and cheerful energy as World Laughter Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and participation.

The event was organized to highlight the importance of laughter as a powerful tool for physical health, emotional balance, mental wellness, and overall happiness. Students, faculty members, wellness experts, and guests participated in various engaging activities promoting joyful living and stress-free lifestyles.

Addressing the gathering, Sandeep Marwah emphasized the significance of laughter in today’s fast-paced world. He stated that laughter is one of the simplest and most effective therapies for reducing stress, improving relationships, and enhancing emotional well-being.

Dr. Marwah further added that institutions like AAFT must continuously encourage activities that promote holistic development, positive thinking, and healthy lifestyles among students and society at large. He appreciated the efforts of the School of Health and Wellness in creating awareness about mental and emotional fitness through meaningful celebrations and wellness initiatives.

The celebration included interactive sessions, laughter exercises, motivational discussions, and wellness activities, creating an uplifting and joyful environment for everyone present.

The event concluded with a collective message of spreading happiness, positivity, and good health through the universal language of laughter.

Senior IAS Officer Ganga Kumar Honoured with Life Membership of IFTC at Marwah Studios

Senior IAS Officer Ganga Kumar Honoured with Life Membership of IFTC at Marwah Studios

Noida: Ganga Kumar, a distinguished senior IAS officer currently serving as Deputy Director General (DDG) at the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India, visited Marwah Studios at Film City Noida during a special interaction on art, culture, and creative development.

On the occasion, Sandeep Marwah honoured Ganga Kumar with the prestigious Life Membership of International Film and Television Club of AAFT (IFTC of AAFT) in recognition of his untiring contribution to the promotion of art, literature, and cultural activities.

The ceremony was attended by members of the media, cultural fraternity, and students of creative arts, making it a memorable gathering dedicated to the appreciation of intellectual and cultural contributions to society.

Speaking on the occasion, Ganga Kumar expressed his gratitude for the honour and appreciated the consistent efforts of Marwah Studios and AAFT in nurturing art, cinema, literature, and cultural diplomacy through education and creative initiatives. He emphasized the importance of cultural awareness and artistic expression in building a progressive and harmonious society.

Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah stated that personalities from administrative and public service backgrounds who actively support literature and the arts play an important role in preserving cultural values and inspiring future generations. He praised Ganga Kumar for his dedication, vision, and encouragement toward creative and literary movements.

Dr. Marwah further reiterated that AAFT and the International Film and Television Club remain committed to promoting art, culture, cinema, and literature through international collaborations, educational programs, and meaningful cultural exchanges.

The visit concluded with interactive discussions on culture, media, and national development, strengthening the bond between governance, education, and the creative industries