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| Dambudzo Miga of the Embassy of Zimbabwe Honoured with Festival Memento at 19th Global Film Festival Noida |
Noida Film City: Dambudzo Miga, representing the Embassy of Zimbabwe, was honoured with the Festival Memento during the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida, in recognition of his participation and support for strengthening cultural relations between India and Zimbabwe.
The occasion highlighted the importance of the Indo-Zimbabwe Film and Cultural Forum, an initiative of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), aimed at promoting bilateral cooperation through cinema, art, culture, media, and education.
Speaking on the occasion, Dambudzo Miga appreciated the efforts to strengthen India–Zimbabwe relations through cultural diplomacy and emphasised the importance of creating opportunities for greater interaction between the creative communities of the two countries.
Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of ICMEI and Founder of Noida Film City, said, “Zimbabwe and India share tremendous potential for cultural collaboration. Cinema, art, and culture are powerful instruments for bringing nations closer and developing lasting friendships among people. Through the Indo-Zimbabwe Film and Cultural Forum, we aim to encourage exchanges between filmmakers, artists, media professionals, and educational institutions, creating new avenues for mutual cooperation.”
The Festival Memento was presented to Dambudzo Miga by Shri Tirath Singh Rawat, former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and National Senior Vice President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, in the presence of distinguished dignitaries, filmmakers, diplomats, and members of the media fraternity.
The recognition formed part of the international celebrations at the 19th Global Film Festival Noida, which brought together prominent personalities from cinema, diplomacy, culture, and the creative industries.
The initiative reflects ICMEI’s continued commitment to strengthening international relationships through cultural forums and advancing its guiding philosophy of “Love, Peace and Unity Through Art & Culture.”
