Noida, India: Renowned filmmaker, writer, art director, and product designer Dr. Kalashri Barve conducted an impactful and highly inspiring workshop with the students of AAFT School of Cinema at Marwah Studios. The engaging session left students enriched with creative insights, practical knowledge, and renewed artistic energy.
Addressing the students, Dr. Kalashri Barve shared her rich professional journey and hands-on experiences from the world of cinema, storytelling, visual design, and creative direction. She emphasized the importance of originality, discipline, and continuous experimentation in building a meaningful career in the creative industries. Her interaction inspired students to explore their individual artistic voices while maintaining strong technical foundations.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, said that workshops led by accomplished professionals like Dr. Kalashri Barve play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of filmmakers. He highlighted AAFT’s commitment to bridging academic learning with real-world industry exposure through such knowledge-driven initiatives.
Dr. Kalashri Barve expressed her appreciation for the enthusiasm and curiosity displayed by the students, applauding AAFT for creating a vibrant ecosystem that nurtures creativity, innovation, and global thinking among young filmmakers.
In recognition of her outstanding contribution to cinema and education, Dr. Sandeep Marwah formally honoured Dr. Kalashri Barve with Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club of AAFT. The honour acknowledged her dedication to the arts and her commitment to mentoring and inspiring future creative professionals.
The workshop concluded on a high note, reaffirming AAFT’s vision of empowering students through interaction with celebrated artists and industry leaders from India and across the world.
