Jos, Nigeria: “Who does not know him, a man who has created five World
Records needs to be given a special importance and status in media. NFI honors
his visit to the film school and recognize his efforts for the promotion of
international media” said James L George Director of National Film Institute,
Jos Plateau State, Nigeria.
It is a very emotional moment for me when I have been given
so much of respect and honor. All that has made me feel Nigeria is like my home
away from home” expressed Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios on his
visit to NFI.
Sandeep Marwah was the special guest of honor on the
inauguration of first International Students Film Festival funded by the World
Bank. The event was attended by hundreds of young enthusiastic film makers,
media persons, film and TV personalities and students of media schools.
Dr. Tor Iorapuu Festival Director, Prof. Sunnie Ododo
President Society of Nigeria Theatre Artist, Dr.D.W.Dadu Managing Director
& Chief Executive Nigerian Film Corporation, Tex F. Benibo Executive
Director Operations Nigerian Film Corporation, Teddy Hanmakyugh Director Film
Development & Marketing, Prof.A.A.Adekunle of World Bank, Lantana Ahmed of
Nasarawa State University Keffi, C.de Montaxel film producer, Dr. Victor
Ayedun-Aluma of Mass Communication Department and Dr. Theresa Amobi Deputy
Secretary Step B Centre of Excellence were also present there.
