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Noida: A special newsletter dedicated to the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026, prepared by the talented students of the AAFT School of Mass Communication & Journalism, was ceremoniously released by distinguished dignitaries at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida. The occasion celebrated student creativity and the role of journalism in documenting cinema, cultural exchange and international dialogue. The newsletter release gave aspiring journalists an opportunity to showcase their work before accomplished professionals from cinema, media, fashion, music, literature and international cultural affairs. It reflected AAFT’s emphasis on practical learning and participation in major creative events. Speaking on the occasion, Dr.…

Noida: A special poster highlighting the ideology and timeless teachings of Mahatma Gandhi was ceremoniously launched by distinguished dignitaries during the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida. Presented by the Mahatma Gandhi Forum of Marwah Studios, the initiative celebrated Gandhiji’s enduring message of truth, non-violence, peace and service to humanity. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Vice President of the Film Federation of India and Chair of the Mahatma Gandhi Forum of Marwah Studios, emphasised the continuing relevance of Gandhian principles in building a more compassionate and harmonious society. He highlighted the responsibility of cinema, media and…

Dr. Sandeep Marwah Highlights Cinema’s Global Influence at 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 . Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Founder of Noida Film City, President of Marwah Studios, Chancellor of AAFT University, Vice President of the Film Federation of India (FFI), and Advisor to the Government of India, addressed a distinguished gathering during the second session of the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida. In his address, Dr. Marwah highlighted the growing influence of cinema as a powerful medium of art, culture, communication and international understanding. He emphasised its ability to connect people through shared…

Cinema Builds Bridges Across Nations: Cultural Diplomacy Takes Centre Stage at 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026: Exploring cinema’s power to connect cultures and strengthen international understanding, an insightful seminar on “Cinema as a Tool for Cultural Diplomacy & International Relations” was organised during the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida. The session brought together distinguished personalities from cinema, media, fashion, music, literature and international cultural affairs before a large international audience of filmmakers, film enthusiasts and film students. The discussion highlighted how creative expression can encourage dialogue, deepen cultural appreciation and build friendships…

Vibrant Cinema-Themed Painting Exhibition Inaugurated at 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026.  A captivating painting exhibition by the talented students of the AAFT School of Fine Arts inaugurated. During the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida. Inspired by the theme “Cinema,” the exhibition brought together the expressive power of fine arts and the visual language of filmmaking. The exhibition was inaugurated by Sakshi Mehra, President of the Motion Pictures Association, alongside association members Harinder Singh, Joginder Mahajan, G.D. Mehta and Rajinder Singh. Their participation added significance to the occasion, connecting aspiring artists with representatives…

Ganesh Chaturthi Celebrated with Devotion and Grandeur; Dr. Sandeep Marwah Joins Spiritual Evening in New Delhi: Celebrating the spirit of Ganesh Chaturthi, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media & Arts, joined a devotional evening of Ganesh Pujan at the residence of Kumkum Chadha in New Delhi. The occasion was filled with devotion, positivity and prayers for prosperity and well-being. Speaking on the significance of the festival, Dr. Marwah described Lord Ganesh as the deity of wisdom and prosperity and the remover of obstacles. He observed that Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with great…

Film & Television Producers Association Felicitates Dr. Sandeep Marwah at 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026. The Film & Television Producers Association felicitated Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios, Founder of Noida Film City and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media & Arts, on the prestigious stage of the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 at Marwah Studios, Noida Film City. The occasion brought together the Association’s leadership and members to honour Dr. Marwah’s contribution to cinema, television, media education and international cultural cooperation. The felicitation celebrated his sustained efforts to connect creative professionals, support emerging talent and promote understanding…

Moroccan Diplomat Walid Hasbi Honoured at the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 Noida, India. Mr. Walid Hasbi, Counsellor at the Embassy of the Kingdom of Morocco, was formally presented with the Festival Memento by Dr. L. Murugan. Union Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India, during the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida. The presentation celebrated international friendship and highlighted the importance of cultural engagement between India and Morocco. Mr. Hasbi’s participation brought a valued diplomatic presence to the festival, which provided a platform for dialogue among…

Anita Chandradath Singh of Trinidad and Tobago Honoured at the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 Noida. India: Mrs. Anita Chandradath Singh, wife of H.E. Chandradath Singh, High Commissioner of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago to India, was presented with the Festival Memento by Dr. L. Murugan, Union Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India, during the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida. The presentation marked a warm celebration of friendship and cultural understanding between India and Trinidad and Tobago, highlighting the festival’s role in bringing together…

Cdr. K. L. Ganju Presented with Festival Memento by Dr. L. Murugan at 19th Global Film Festival Noida. Cdr. K. L. Ganju, Honorary Consul General of the Union of the Comoros, was formally presented with the Festival Memento at the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida. The memento was presented by Dr. L. Murugan, Union Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India. The presentation marked a proud moment of international friendship, reflecting the festival’s commitment to encouraging cultural understanding through cinema. Speaking on the occasion, Cdr. K. L. Ganju…