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AAFT Breaks Records with 121st Festival of Short Digital Films at Marwah Studios

Noida: The Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT) has once again made history, celebrating the 121st edition of the AAFT Festival of Short Digital Films. This milestone event was inaugurated by Lord Rami Ranger, Member of the House of Lords, British Parliament, alongside prominent filmmakers including Vinky Singh, Ajay Chitnis, Nukul Wali from Ireland, Kumar Rakesh, Sidhhaarrth Nayyar, and Dr. Karthik Ramesh from the UAE. Held at Marwah Studios in Film City Noida, the festival attracted an international lineup of attendees and participants.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, proudly announced the record-breaking achievement of the 121st festival edition, which remains the only event of its kind to occur four times a year. “This is not just any festival,” stated Dr. Marwah. “Over the years, we have celebrated the debut works of thousands of young directors. Today, we mark the only festival that has reached this impressive milestone, showcasing films from over 3,000 directors representing more than 100 countries.” Dr. Marwah, who has led the festival for the past 31 years, expressed immense pride in the institution’s journey and its contribution to the global film community.

Lord Rami Ranger spoke highly of AAFT’s accomplishments, lauding the institution for its continued contributions to the creative arts. “It is remarkable to witness an institution that consistently reaches new heights. The sheer scale and success of the AAFT Festival are testaments to Dr. Marwah’s dedication and vision. It’s hard to believe that one individual has driven such an extraordinary amount of work in the creative field,” said Lord Ranger, praising Dr. Marwah’s leadership and innovative approach.

Each esteemed guest shared their insights, reflecting on the importance of short films and the powerful impact of AAFT’s initiatives: Vinky Singh, a renowned international filmmaker, praised AAFT’s commitment to nurturing emerging talent and providing a global platform for creative voices.

Ajay Chitnis, an acclaimed documentary filmmaker, emphasized the unique opportunities the festival offers to budding directors, particularly those producing socially conscious content. Nukul Wali, a government representative from Ireland based in Dublin, highlighted the global reach of the AAFT Festival, acknowledging its role in uniting filmmakers from diverse backgrounds and cultures. He also mentioned that Dr Marwah has been decorated with Global Media Scientist Award recently in Ireland.

Kumar Rakesh, a well-known journalist, shared his perspective on the influence of short films as a medium for storytelling, noting their power to communicate profound messages within a concise format. Sidhhaarrth Nayyar, a national award-winning filmmaker, discussed the evolution of short films and their relevance in contemporary cinema, encouraging young filmmakers to push creative boundaries.

Dr. Karthik Ramesh, a filmmaker from the UAE, spoke on the importance of international collaboration, commending AAFT for fostering a supportive and inspiring environment for filmmakers around the world.

The event concluded with an engaging Q&A session, allowing students and attendees to interact with the distinguished panel. Dr. Sandeep Marwah later presented each dignitary with a life membership in the International Film and Television Club of AAFT, symbolizing their ongoing connection to the academy and its mission.

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Natter Digital Solutions Wins CGVI Award at the Creative Economic Forum 2024

We’re thrilled to announce that Natter Digital Solutions has been awarded the esteemed Creative Global Voice of India (CGVI) Award in the Infrastructure for Creative Industry – Digital category at the Creative Economic Forum (CEF) Season 2. The recognition highlights our expertise in helping businesses succeed by strengthening their online presence.

About the Event

The Creative Economic Forum, held on August 31, 2024, at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi, is a major platform for India’s creative industries. It’s a platform where industry leaders come together for panel discussions, exhibitions, and the prestigious CGVI Awards, which are segmented into 11 categories. We feel honored to receive this award, especially from such a distinguished jury, including Mr. Sandeep Marwah (Founder of Marwah Studios), Mr. Rohit Aneja (Sr. President, YES Bank), and Mr. Shibasish Sarkar (CEO, Reliance Entertainment). The event highlighted how India’s creative industry is expanding its global reach.

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During his stay in India 🇮🇳, President Vit Jedlicka launched an Indo-Liberland Film and Cultural Forum with the Marwah Studios and also named Sandeep Marwahas, the famous Indian film Producent, to become the first Honorary Liberland Citizen.

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Minister L. Murugan Addresses AAFT Students at Marwah Studios

Noida, India – Hon’ble L. Murugan, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Parliamentary Affairs, and Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India, addressed students of AAFT (Asian Academy of Film and Television) at Marwah Studios, emphasizing the rapid growth of India’s media and entertainment industry. During his visit, the Minister outlined the government’s initiatives to further elevate the industry and its contribution to the nation’s GDP.

“The Indian Media and Entertainment Industry is expanding significantly, and its contribution to our country’s GDP is notable. We are committed to enhancing the infrastructure and services in this sector to take it to the next level,” said Minister L. Murugan, as he interacted with students and faculty at AAFT.

Praising the institution, he added, “AAFT has consistently produced top-notch professionals who are ready to contribute to this booming industry. Dr. Sandeep Marwah’s role in shaping this institution, along with his visionary contributions to Noida Film City, Marwah Studios, and numerous other associated ventures, is truly commendable.”

The Minister also spoke about the upcoming Film City near Jewar Airport, emphasizing the numerous opportunities it will bring to India’s media landscape. “The new Film City will open a world of possibilities, further boosting India’s media and entertainment sector and contributing to the nation’s overall growth,” he stated.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Founder of Noida Film City, expressed his gratitude to the Minister for his visit and support. The Minister had earlier inaugurated the Suraj Parkash Shooting Floor at Marwah Studios and toured the world-class facilities available for education, training, and business at Marwah Studios and AAFT, which cater to the film, television, and media industries.

A poster was released by the minister to mark respect to World Food Day by United Nations. As a token of appreciation, Dr. Marwah presented the Minister with a lifetime membership to the International Film and Television Research Centre of AAFT, along with a memento, as a gesture of respect and gratitude.

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Renowned Austrian Music Artists Visit Marwah Studios

Noida: Marwah Studios recently welcomed celebrated Austrian musicians Silvia Vaterl and Mila Janevska for a special visit and performance, facilitated by the Austrian Cultural forum at the Austrian Embassy in New Delhi. The event, hosted in collaboration with the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and AAFT School of Music, aimed to promote cultural exchange and showcase the rich tradition of Austrian classical music.

Michael A Pal Director of Austrian Cultural Forum said Music transcends boundaries, creating connections between cultures and hearts. It is a universal language that unites us in moments of shared emotion and beauty.

Silvia Vaterl, an accomplished pianist, completed her studies with distinction at the Universities of Music and Performing Arts in Graz and Vienna, as well as the Berlin University of the Arts. She further refined her skills at the Royal College of Music in London and the International Academy of Music in the Principality of Liechtenstein. Vaterl holds a master’s degree and has earned numerous accolades from prestigious international competitions, including the Concours Grieg International Piano Competition (Norway), Elena Rombro-Stepanow Piano Competition (Vienna), and the International Schubert Competition for Piano Duos (Czech Republic). Her impressive achievements highlight her exceptional talent and dedication to music.

Mila Janevska, a distinguished vocalist with an honours degree in Vocal Performance from the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna, has worked with globally renowned artists such as Thomas Hampson, Hartmut Höll, Laura Aikin, and Cheryl Studer. Janevska has performed in numerous national and international concerts, and her repertoire includes solo performances in Macedonia, Bulgaria, Montenegro, and Russia. She has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to vocal performance, winning several prestigious awards.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, and chair for Indo Austrian Film and Cultural Forum expressed his appreciation for the Austrian artists and their contribution to strengthening cultural ties through the universal language of music. “Their visit has enriched our understanding and appreciation of Austrian music, and it serves as an important platform for cultural diplomacy,” he said.

Later all the artists were honoured with life membership of International Film and Television Club of Marwah Studios.

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Teachers and Social Workers from Orissa Visit Marwah Studios for a Guided Tour

Noida: A delegation of teachers, social workers, and their families from Orissa visited Marwah Studios to gain firsthand insights into its operations and explore the inner workings of one of India’s most prominent media institutions. The visit was part of an educational initiative aimed at fostering greater understanding of media, entertainment, and broadcasting.

The group was given a comprehensive tour of Marwah Studios, where they visited key departments, including the shooting floors, radio station, television centre, and educational wings. Sushil Bharti, Head of the Broadcasting Department at Marwah Studios, personally led the guided tour, offering the guests an in-depth look at the facilities and a behind-the-scenes perspective on the day-to-day operations of the studio.

During the visit, the delegation had the opportunity to witness live media activities, including TV production setups and radio broadcasting sessions, which provided them with a well-rounded understanding of how the media industry functions at Marwah Studios.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Marwah Studios and President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), warmly welcomed the guests and expressed his delight at their interest in the world of media. He stated, “It is always a pleasure to share our work with educators and social workers who play a vital role in shaping society. Media is a powerful tool for education and awareness, and I am glad we could showcase the different ways we contribute to this space.”

Dr. Marwah further emphasized the importance of collaboration between media institutions and social organizations, noting that such partnerships could lead to the creation of more impactful educational content and initiatives aimed at uplifting communities.

The visit concluded with a group discussion, where the teachers and social workers shared their experiences and ideas for how media can be further leveraged to drive social change. The delegation expressed their gratitude for the informative tour and praised the professionalism and structure of Marwah Studios.

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South Korean Motivator Dr. Lee Jeon Ho Delivers Inspiring Workshop at Marwah Studios

Noida: Marwah Studios, home to the renowned AAFT (Asian Academy of Film & Television), recently hosted an inspiring workshop by Dr. Lee Jeon Ho, a distinguished motivator from the International Youth Fellowship (IYF). The event, attended by faculty and administration of AAFT, focused on motivation and personal growth.

Dr. Lee Jeon Ho, known for his impactful speeches, engaged the audience with insightful thoughts on self-development, leadership, and the power of positive thinking. His presentation left the attendees with a renewed sense of purpose and drive.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, the founder of Marwah Studios, praised Dr. Lee’s efforts in instilling motivation among the faculty and administration. “We are honored to have hosted such a profound speaker at Marwah Studios. His ideas align with our mission to nurture creativity and leadership,” said Dr. Marwah.

Following the motivational speech, the audience was treated to a vibrant musical performance by a group of talented Korean artists. This cultural exchange further emphasized the growing bond between India and South Korea. Paul Song Director IYF India was also present there.

The event was supported by the Indo South Korea Film and Cultural Forum, an initiative led by Dr. Sandeep Marwah to strengthen bilateral cultural ties through cinema, education, and arts.

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Journalist Delegation from Nepal Visits Marwah Studios

Noida: A distinguished delegation of senior journalists from Nepal visited Marwah Studios as part of the ongoing efforts by the Indo-Nepal Film and Cultural Forum (INFCF) to strengthen relations between India and Nepal. The visit was organized at the invitation of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) and Chair of the Indo-Nepal Film and Cultural Forum.

The delegation interacted with members of ICMEI and students from the AAFT School of Journalism. The event also featured a special address by Vipin Gaur, Secretary General of the Newspapers Association of India (NAI), who spoke about the current landscape of Indian journalism. Haripriya Thakur Banga Director Events at Marwah Studios hosted the event.

A key highlight of the visit was a special program recorded at Radio Noida 107.4FM, where the journalists shared their experiences and insights on the media industry. The visiting delegation included: Laxmi Bhandari – Senior Journalist, Kantipur Television; Chairperson, Initiative of Media Women Nepal, Shiksha Bhattrai – Senior Journalist and English Newsreader, Nepal Television, Kabita Kumari Adhikari – Editor-in-Chief, Suchana Ra Press Online News Portal; Former Talk Show Host, Nepal-1 TV; Board Director, Gorkhapatra Sansthan, Madhu Shahi – Senior Journalist, Rastriya Samachar Samiti (State-Owned News Agency, Nepal); Former Journalist, Kantipur TV, Pratima Rai – Senior Journalist, Women’s Era Magazine; Talk Show Host, “Time to Talk Show”; English Columnist, Milap Magazine

The visit further solidified the collaborative initiatives between India and Nepal in the fields of media and journalism, and the delegation expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to engage with Indian journalists and students.

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Special Envoy of Government of Antigua and Barbuda at Marwah Studios

Noida, India – In a groundbreaking step towards enhancing cultural and artistic ties between India and the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda, Marwah Studios, in association with the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), hosted a fruitful discussion with the special envoy from Antigua and Barbuda to India, Mr. Ashish Saraf.

During the discussions held at the iconic Marwah Studios, Noida Film City, the two sides explored a wide range of opportunities to collaborate in the fields of film, art, and culture. A significant outcome of this dialogue is the decision to launch the Indo Antigua and Barbuda Film and Cultural Forum, under the auspices of ICMEI. This forum will work towards promoting relations and cultural exchange between the people of India and Antigua and Barbuda through creative industries such as film and media.

Mr. Ashish Saraf, the envoy from Antigua and Barbuda, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “Together we can do ample as far as art and culture are concerned.” He emphasized the potential for the two countries to learn from and support each other in the development of their respective creative industries.

Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Marwah Studios and President of ICMEI, proposed this initiative with the aim of fostering greater cultural diplomacy and artistic collaboration between India and Antigua and Barbuda. The Indo Antigua and Barbuda Film and Cultural Forum is expected to serve as a platform for filmmakers, artists, and cultural enthusiasts from both countries to come together, exchange ideas, and create new opportunities in the realm of art and entertainment.

The launch of this forum will mark the beginning of a promising chapter in India-Antigua and Barbuda relations, with both nations looking forward to a deeper cultural partnership that will mutually benefit their creative industries.

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10th Global Literary Festival Noida 2024 Inaugurated with Grandeur at Marwah Studios

Noida: The highly anticipated 10th edition of the Global Literary Festival Noida was inaugurated in a grand ceremony at Marwah Studios, Noida Film City. The event, which brought together literary luminaries, diplomats, and dignitaries from around the world, was a celebration of global literature and culture, showcasing the diverse voices shaping the literary landscape.

The ceremony commenced with a warm welcome by Ms. Ruhi Ruchira, Assistant Professor at AAFT School of Advertising & PR Events, followed by the lighting of the ceremonial lamp and the garlanding of Lord Ganesha, invoking blessings for the success of the festival.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Festival President and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media & Arts, gave an inspiring address highlighting the origins of the festival and the formation of the Asian Academy of Arts, which continues to promote literature and culture on an international stage. He expressed his gratitude for the global participation in this year’s festival, emphasizing its importance in fostering cross-cultural dialogue through literature.

As part of the inaugural ceremony, a poster was released in honor of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a visionary leader of India, paying tribute to his legacy. Festival Director Mr. Sushil Bharti introduced the program for the event, which includes a wide range of literary activities, workshops, and discussions featuring prominent authors and thinkers.

The ceremony featured remarks from esteemed international guests, including H.E. Mr. Firat Sunel, Ambassador of Turkey, Ms. Priyanka Sharma Kaintura, Author, Ms. Neena Wagh, Playwright, Poet, and Translator, Ms. Smita Mishra, Renowned Author, Cdr. K.L. Ganju, Honorary Consul General, Union of Comoros, H.E. Ms. Mateja Vodeb Ghosh, Ambassador of Slovenia.

A special book release by Mr. Piyush Goel, the “Mirror Image Man of India,” was one of the highlights of the event, as he unveiled his latest literary work. The festival also featured the release of another innovative poster titled “Rendered Pixels, AI Corpus & Convertible Pixels” by the AAFT School of Animation, showcasing the intersection of literature, technology, and creativity.

The dignitaries were presented with mementoes as a token of appreciation for their participation, followed by a vote of thanks. Other notable diplomats in attendance included Ms. Ana Doborjginidze, Minister Counsellor from the Embassy of Georgia, Yahya Al Dughaishi, Counsellor, Embassy of Sultanate of Oman, Ms. Ekaterina Lazareva, Cultural & Educational Attaché, Embassy of Russia, Mr. Enrique Descalzi, Counsellor & Cultural Head, Embassy of Peru, Mr. Marcos Sperandio, Charge d’ Affaires, Embassy of Brazil

The Global Literary Festival Noida 2024 continues to serve as a platform for promoting literature, cross-cultural understanding, and the exchange of ideas, with participants from various countries contributing to this dynamic and evolving cultural conversation. The event was supported by International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry and Writers Association of India.

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Dr. Sandeep Marwah Honored as Patron of Bharat Startup and Innovation Society

New Delhi: In a significant recognition of his contributions to the world of media, arts, and entrepreneurship, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and an internationally renowned media personality, has been appointed as the Patron of the newly established Bharat Startup and Innovation Society. This prestigious honor was conferred upon him by Vinayak Nath, President of the Society, and Saurab Sanyal, Advisor to the Society.

The Bharat Startup and Innovation Society is India’s first national-level association focused on fostering a robust ecosystem for startups and innovation. By bringing together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators, the Society aims to boost entrepreneurial efforts across the country. Dr. Marwah’s patronship symbolizes his unwavering commitment to encouraging creativity and innovation among the youth.

Speaking about his new role, Dr. Sandeep Marwah emphasized the importance of turning ideas into action. “It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen,” said Dr. Marwah. “We must motivate and encourage the next generation to take bold steps toward entrepreneurship, ensuring they have the right platforms and support to transform their ideas into impactful ventures.”

Dr. Marwah’s appointment as Patron aligns with his long-standing commitment to nurturing talent and promoting innovation, especially among the youth. With his deep roots in the creative industries, he understands the value of new ideas and the importance of mentorship in bringing those ideas to life.

During the announcement, the Society’s President, Vinayak Nath, lauded Dr. Marwah’s vast contributions and his visionary leadership. “Dr. Marwah has been a guiding light for countless young entrepreneurs and creatives across the nation. His involvement as Patron will further elevate our mission to build a thriving startup ecosystem in India,” said Nath.

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British Delegation from UK Hindi Samiti Visits Marwah Studios to Celebrate Hindi Language and Culture

Noida: In a significant gesture towards strengthening cultural ties and promoting linguistic exchange, a delegation of Hindi-learning Britishers and members of the UK Hindi Samiti visited Marwah Studios at Noida Film City. The visit, led by Surekha Chophla and under the patronage of Padmesh Gupta, marked an important occasion in the ongoing efforts to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of Hindi language and culture across the globe.

The UK Hindi Samiti, founded in 1990 by Dr. Padmesh Gupta, has been at the forefront of promoting Hindi language and literature in the United Kingdom. Through various initiatives, the Samiti has played a crucial role in keeping the rich heritage of Hindi alive and thriving among the Indian diaspora and interested learners in the UK.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, warmly welcomed the delegation and delivered a compelling speech in Hindi. He shared insights into the establishment of the media and entertainment business in Noida and provided an overview of the Indian media and entertainment industry. Dr. Marwah emphasized the global significance of the Hindi language, noting, “Hindi is the fourth most spoken language in the world after English, Chinese, and Spanish. We all should be proud of our language, as it forms the foundation of our culture and history.”

The delegation was given an extensive tour of Marwah Studios, including visits to MSTV, the television station, and Radio Noida. Both mediums actively covered the delegation’s visit and conducted interviews with the members in Hindi, further showcasing the studio’s commitment to promoting the language.

During the visit, Dr. Marwah also engaged in an interactive session, addressing numerous questions posed by the delegation members. The visit not only highlighted the shared love for Hindi but also underscored the importance of cultural exchanges in bringing people together. The event was supported by Indo UK Film and Cultural Forum.

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Swapnil Rai Presents “Networked Bollywood” to Sandeep Marwah at Marwah Studios

Noida - Dr. Swapnil Rai, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Film, Television, and Media at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, presented her newly published book “Networked Bollywood: How Star Power Globalized Hindi Cinema” to Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, in a special ceremony at Marwah Studios, Noida. The event was marked by a warm exchange of ideas and mutual admiration between the author and the celebrated media and film educationist.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah expressed his profound appreciation for Dr. Rai’s rigorous research and dedication to the project. “I am happy to be part of this journey. I remember how Swapnil spent hours and hours collecting information connected to Bollywood, and I did not hesitate to share information for this great research, which has now been beautifully converted into a book. I congratulate Swapnil on this remarkable achievement and wish her great success,” said Dr. Marwah while accepting a copy of the book from Dr. Rai.

During her address, Dr. Swapnil Rai shared her deep passion and insights into the complex connections between Bollywood stars and the global entertainment industry. Her interdisciplinary scholarship, which meticulously examines the pivotal role of stars in Bollywood’s globalization through extensive research and cultural analysis, has been widely praised for its depth and accessibility.

“Networked Bollywood” provides a comprehensive exploration of the various phases of Hindi cinema’s history, highlighting the key transformations influenced by significant historical events such as colonialism, independence, the Cold War, and the liberalization of the Indian economy. Dr. Rai argues that Bollywood’s global reach is not a recent phenomenon but rather a historical continuum, with its globalization origins tracing back through several decades of Hindi cinema.

The event underscored the significance of academic contributions to the understanding of global cinema and the role of Bollywood in shaping cultural narratives worldwide. Dr. Rai’s work is set to become an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the evolution of Hindi cinema and its international impact.

The occasion was a testament to the collaborative spirit between academia and the film industry, fostering a deeper appreciation of the cultural and historical forces that continue to shape the global entertainment landscape. The event was supported by Indo American Film and Cultural Forum.

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Marwah Studios Attracts Three Million Visitors Under Film and Cultural Tourism

New Delhi: In a landmark achievement, Marwah Studios, under the visionary leadership of Dr. Sandeep Marwah, has attracted a footfall of three million visitors from 156 countries, establishing itself as a global hub for film and cultural tourism. This milestone was highlighted by Dr. Marwah while talking to the press at the Tourism and Hospitality Summit organized by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) at Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi.

Speaking at the summit, Dr. Marwah reflected on the journey of Marwah Studios and the introduction of the concept of “Film and Cultural Tourism” over three decades ago. “Thirty-three years back, we introduced a term to the English dictionary—Film and Cultural Tourism. Nobody knew about it then, but today the whole world is talking about it,” said Dr. Marwah. He emphasized the studio’s role in promoting cultural exchange and tourism through the medium of film, which has drawn millions of visitors to Marwah Studios.

The Tourism and Hospitality Summit, organized by IACC’s Tourism and Hospitality Committee, aims to create a platform that recognizes the efforts of industry stakeholders in facilitating travel and tourism within India and internationally. The summit was attended by prominent figures from the tourism industry, including former IACC President Lalit Bhasin, Regional President Arun Karna, Rajesh Magow of MMT, Jonathan M. Heimer, Minister Counsellor for Commercial Affairs at the US Embassy, Suman Billa, Additional Secretary for Tourism, Sherma Vohra from Sartha Marketing, and Harvinder Singh, Director at United Airlines.

During the summit, several individuals were honored with tourism awards for their outstanding contributions to the industry.

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Renowned Spanish Actress Eva Jakubovska Visits Marwah Studios to Promote Cultural Relations

Noida: At the invitation of the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI), renowned Polish-born Spanish actress Eva Jakubovska visited Marwah Studios to enhance Spanish and Polish relations with the Indian film industry.

During her visit, Sandeep Marwah, founder of Marwah Studios, highlighted the active presence and efforts of the Indo Polish Film and Cultural Forum and the Indo Spanish Film and Cultural Forum. These forums, as part of ICMEI, are dedicated to developing and promoting cultural and cinematic ties between India and these significant European nations.

Eva Jakubovska expressed a keen interest in short films, and in response, Sandeep Marwah extended an invitation for her to participate in a short film project during her next visit to India. This exciting collaboration was extensively covered by Radio Noida 107.4 FM and MSTV, both associated with Marwah Studios.

In recognition of her contributions and interest, Sandeep Marwah presented Eva Jakubovska with the membership of the International Women’s Film Forum at Marwah Studios. This honor underscores the commitment to empowering women in the film industry and fostering international cultural exchange.

Eva Jakubovska’s visit marks a significant step towards strengthening international film and cultural relations, and Marwah Studios remains at the forefront of these global collaborative efforts.

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Sandeep Marwah Attended Special Session at British High Commission

New Delhi: Dr. Sandeep Marwah recently participated in an insightful and engaging event held at the British High Commission in New Delhi. The event, titled “An Analysis – Union Budget 2024,” brought together industry leaders and was organized by the British Business Group Delhi in collaboration with KPMG India, who served as the knowledge partner. The session offered a detailed analysis of the Union Budget 2024 and its potential impacts on businesses and the economy.

We extend our gratitude to the esteemed speakers and panelists who shared their valuable insights: Jay Shankar, FCDO Services, Neetika Khosla, Partner at KPMG in India, Dipankar Chakraborty, Regional Director for South Asia and Middle East, University of Birmingham, Yashodhara Dasgupta, Advocacy Director, UKIBC, Vikram Mahajan, Head of Government Relations, Public Policy and Sustainability for India and South Asia, Rolls-Royce India, Naveen Aggarwal, Office Managing Partner, Delhi, KPMG in India

The panel discussion was moderated by Tarun Singhal, Treasurer of BBG Delhi and Director BD & MarCom at Sopra Steria & Sopra Banking Software India, who also delivered the closing remarks.

We deeply appreciate the panelists for addressing crucial topics such as enhancing global competitiveness, fostering skill development, understanding geopolitics and sustainability, creating jobs, and promoting R&D, innovation, and start-ups.

The discussion underscored the strengthening economic ties between India and the UK, highlighting the collaborative opportunities presented by the Union Budget 2024 for both countries. A significant focus was placed on the progress of the UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and its potential to further boost bilateral trade and investment. Special thanks to Mr. Kalyan Bose for leading this initiative.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah also represented the Indo UK Film and Cultural Forum of the ICMEI (International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry) at this event.