
Noida: “First time we have brought Delhi International Arts Festival to Noida in 12 years. We have reduced the boundaries of Delhi and Noida with this festival. No doubt that we are part of Delhi NCR,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of AAFT on the third day of the festival at Marwah Studios.
Krishna Troupe member of Flame of The Forest from Singapore, Lou Jio Member of Beauty Melody of China, Gargi Goswami renowned Classical Dancer, Trilok Sharma of Noida Ad Agency, U.S. Sonthalia of Fame India Magazine, Ashok Tyagi Secretary General of ICMEI and Sushil Bharti of Radio Noida along with Dr. Sandeep Marwah inaugurated the third day of the festival with huge audience anxiously waiting for the cultural event.
A classical dance recital in Sattriya Form by Gargi Goswami was the opening performance on stage followed by Beauty Melody Sicham Orchestra by Chinese Group. A group from Singapore-Flame of the Forest presented fusion music.
Alhada –Band of AAFT School of Performing Arts consisting of Gaurav Banerjee, Hitesh Bhatt, Dhruv Madan, Jatin More and Donald Joseph gave a very professional presentation.
Prasiddha Foundation and Forum for Arts Beyond Borders design the event. ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry, AAFT-Asian Academy of Film And Television, Radio Noida and MSTV supported it. Ministry of Culture, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Tourism Government of India and Government of Delhi blessed the festival.
Noida: “Never before we have crossed three days for any festival be it a Global Film Festival, Global Festival of Journalism, Global Literary Festival or Global Fashion Week. We have added another day to Delhi Arts Festival at Marwah Studios as our purpose is to bring best of the arts to Noida and remove the wall between two states Delhi and UP,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios.
The function started with the formal inauguration by Padam Shri Biman B Das Chairman AIFACS- All India Fine Arts Crafts Society along with stage performer Fiora Gardner from Australia, dance exponent Jyoti Srivastava, renowned painter Parul Mehra, Art Promoter Nirmal Vaid and Rameshwar by lighting the ceremonial lamp.
Like every day the evening started with the classical dance performance by Jyoti Srivastava. Musical group Alawiya presented Sufi Songs and added a lot of value to the show. Few artists from AAFT School of Performing Arts gave solo numbers and a traffic performance by Veilile from Ghana.
In Last an Australian Theatre artist Fiora Gardner steel the show with her performance in play depicting Women tradition, continuity and modernity titled- KALI which was a thematic experimental Dance. Later Marwah presented all the artists with the memento of 12th Delhi International Arts Festival.
Prasiddha Foundation and Forum for Arts Beyond Borders design the event. ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry, AAFT-Asian Academy of Film And Television, Radio Noida and MSTV supported it. Sandeep Marwah gave his special thanks to Ministry of Culture, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Tourism Government of India and Government of Delhi who all blessed the festival.
Noida: 5th was the final day at Marwah Studios to celebrate Delhi international Arts Festival. “We have covered classical and modern dances, music in all forms including instrumental and vocal, experimental theatres, painting and sculpture exhibitions, short and feature films from India and abroad,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios on the final day at studios.
The closing function was attended by who’s who of the city, art lovers and film, television, media, pr events, fashion and design students from all over India and abroad. “there is hardly a chair vacant we all have to see two hours extravaganza with new spirit and energy,” added Marwah motivating the audience.
Paul Song Director International Youth Affairs from Korea, Ben de Keyser artist from Belgium, Acharya Sayendra Narain of Confederation of World Religion, Dr. Gopal Ji of Global Yog Alliance, Guru Meenu Thakur Dance Exponent, Dr. Harish Tripathi renowned Architect, Sonia Dhingra makeup artist and Ramesh Lohan of Federation of Yoga lighted the ceremonial lamp to inaugurate the final day events.
The evening was charged with enthusiasm with Dance recital by Guru Meenu Thakur followed by terrific performance by INCREDIBLE- a Korean band. The students of AAFT School of Performing Arts including Akshat, Aanchal Bisht, Riya Sharma, Aarti, Mandeep Kaur and professional like Bhaskar Jha, Albeena Abbas were on vocals.
Creative dances were followed by a high profiled well-designed colorful fashion show where the students of AAFT School of Fashion and Design presented a vibrant fashion show. The last was an acrobatic Dance Art Fusion called Sacred Place by Belgium artists Ben de Keyser, Bran De Beul, Grete Moortgat, Yesse De Veyser and Naemic Schellens.
Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios presented vote of thanks to Pratibha Prahlad the festival director and to Ministry of Culture, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Tourism Government of India and Government of Delhi who all blessed the festival.
Prasiddha Foundation and Forum for Arts Beyond Borders design the event. ICMEI- International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry, AAFT- Asian Academy of Film And Television, Radio Noida and MSTV supported the festival.
London: The Churchill Hall was bubbling with energy. A grand glittering event was organized to honor the prominent Indians at House of Common at British Parliament at London.
“Swayam Vidhata Ho ve Manav Antar Main Vishwas Jagao Chalo Na Mitte Pad Chinoh Par Apne Raste Aap Banao” a couplet recited by Dr. Sandeep Marwah to start his speech in the Churchill Hall of House of Common at British Parliament in London when asked to address the audience.
“God has been so kind that he has showered on us all those powers which he possesses with himself be it a power of Generation, Operation or Destruction. It is entirely upon us which power we want to use for which purpose. Lets use our powers to built up a beautiful world and do good to save the human race,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios.
“I am trying my best to unite the whole World through art and culture. I am thankful to Prime Minister of India respected Narendra Modi for creating such a conducive environment that we all could do something good for humanity,” added Dr. Marwah.
“I extend my heartiest congratulations to all the awardees who all are here to receive their awards and special thanks to all the members of parliament especially Lord Loomba, Lord Dholakia and Baroness Sandip Verma who all presented the award to all of us,” added to Dr. Sandeep Marwah.
Film maker Boney Kapoor, British Deputy High Commissioner Gujrat to India Geoff Wain, Counseller High Commission of India Saikat Sen Sharma, Member Court of Common Council City of London Rehana Ameer, H.E. Shiekh Al Zarooni Emirati of U.A.E., International Advisor Confluence Mahendra Jadeja, Padma Shri Shahnaz Hussain, Managing Director of Milano Shivani Malik, Green Man of India Abdul Ghani, Fashion Designer Rina Dhaka and people from all walks of life were present there.
London: A grand event was organized at the House of Common in British Parliament in London to give away the prestigious award to some of the prominent Indians who all have excel in their fields and created a wonderful place for them selves.
Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios and Asian Education Group was titled there as “A Golden Boy of India” by Lord Loomba and Lord Dholakia who all appreciated Marwah after reading his citation and invited him to be part of UK Business and Social organizations.
Baroness Sandip Verma presented the award to Dr. Sandeep Marwah at House of Common in a glittering function in the presence of large Parliamentarians including British Deputy High Commissioner Gujrat and Rajasthan Geoff Wain, Counsellr High Commission of India Saikat Sen Sharma, Member Court of Common Council City of London Rehana Ameer, H.E. Shiekh Al Zarooni Emirati of U.A.E. and people from all walks of life. “ Dr. Marwah deserves international appreciation, we have done our share of job,” said Baroness Sandip Verma.
Sandeep Marwah has created six world records in media and has been recently nominated as the Chancellor of University. He is the first person from the film, television and media fraternity in last hundred years of Cinema. In India to be presented with Chancellors post by the Government.
London: A social organization – Confluence Foundation organized 3 day event Presenting Bharat Conclave In London between November 24th-26th under the leadership of Smita Srivastav Chairperson and founder of confluence. The event was handled by ITW Playworx UK office by Ankur Sharma and MahendraSinh Jadeja the Chairperson of Confluence UK Chapter.
Day one Sandeep Marwah, President of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry honored the achievers from India with the life membership of World Peace Development And Research Foundation in a grand function at Bollywood Stories.
Next day both Confluence Chairperson Smita Shrivastav and Inspiring Indian Women Organized an event on the vision and mission to promote ‘Make in India’ and Cancer Survivors. It was a fashion show titled- Aavaran 2018 with renowned designers like Rina Dhaka, Chorographer Sandip Soparkar, Madhuri Barman, Kanchan Sabharwal, Jagruti Sanghavi, Asma Gulzar, Dhruv Segal, Kappil Kishor with AAFTian Srishti Kaur Miss teen Universe 2017.. This event concluded with the excellence Award Ceremony at Churchill Hall of House of Common in British Parliament in London.
Baroness Sandip Verma, Lord Loomba and Lord Navnit Dholakia presented the awards in the presence of parliamentarians, British writer Farukh Dhondy, Geoff Wain-Deputy High Commissioner to Gujarat and Rajasthan, Saikat Sen Sharma Counselor Indian High Commission and many other dignitaries.
The mementos and certificates were presented to Boney Kapoor Indian Film Producer, Sandeep Marwah International Media Person Shahnaz Husain Beauty Product Manufacturer, Shivani Malik Director da milano, H.E Sheik AL Zarooni Emirati Businessman Dubai, Rina Dhaka international Fashion Designer, Choreographer Sandip Soparkar. Sunayana Chibba, Renu Hussain, Sunny Kulathakal, Srishti Kaur, Dr.Achyuta Nanda, Samanta
Shanmugam and Arani Chokkalingam were also awarded. News world was the media partner for the event.
Oxford: A well-known film and media personality Dr. Sandeep Marwah now also Chancellor of AAFT University of Media And Arts invited by Dr. Padmesh Gupta of Oxford Business College at Oxford.
“It was last 2005 when we met Dr. Marwah at Oxford, today it is a great honor for us to receive him at the college as the chief guest and to deliver a key note address at the centre,” said Dr. Padmesh Gupta. ”Intimation on all mediums of media has been posted to inform all the students to be part of this evening with Dr. Marwah who has been six times World Record Holder,” added Dr. Padmesh.
“We all here at Oxford amazed by the qualifications and capacity of Marwah to work in the field of media and entertainment industry and creating a wonderful place for himself internationally,” said Sarwar Khawaja European Economic Senator of Economic Senate present on the occasion.
“It is my honor and privilege to be here with you all. Leaders are born but leaders are created too at a place called Oxford Business College, established right at the Education capital of the World,” initiated Marwah. He spoke at length the qualities of a good leader and expressed his desire that every one should get into some social activities to be remained as good human being.
Later Dr. Sandeep Marwah was presented with a memento by the principal of the college Gerry Takamura and Munir Lone of OBC. Dr. Marwah met all the faculty members and administrative staff of the college and students from different countries.
London: The new chapter of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry for United Kingdom inaugurated here with great pomp and show on the visit of Dr. Sandeep Marwah Chancellor AAFT University of Media And Arts and President of ICMEI at London.
A grand event was organized by ICMEI at newly opened and a prestigious club Bollywood Stories at London in the presence of who’s who connected to films, television, media, education and other glamour industries.
“We are overwhelmed by he response we have been getting all over the World for the activities, coordination and support ICMEI has been extended to the people of different industries, that has induced us to open another chapter at London,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah.
“London is considered as the leading global city exerting a considerable impact upon the arts, commerce, education, entertainment, fashion, finance, healthcare, media, professional services, research and development, tourism and transportation. ICMEI is thankful to you all for being with us here today,” added Dr. Marwah.
Smita Srivastava of Confluence, Sunny Kulathakal Global President GOPIO-Global Organization of People of Indian Origin, A.C.Shanmugam former Member Parliament & Chancellor Dr. MGR Educational And Research Institute, Prabakaran Murugaiah CEO Techfetch, Anbarasan Ethirajan South Asia Regional Editor BBC News, Nitin Datta of Clive Christian Harrods and Gurpreet Bhangra MCA Executive Officer Maidenhead Conservative Association attended the event.
Srishti Kaur Miss Teen Universe, Daljeet Kaur Senior Advocate, Dr. Vinod K Verma of Aditya Birla Group, Ritu Bhagat Social Worker, Jagruti Garment Exporter, Shalini V Bhargava Solicitor of SchfordsLaw, Deepak Yadav of Bollywood Stories, Ankur Sharma Director ITW Playwarx Media & Ent., Raj Kumar Baisoya of RKB Knots and Sandip Soparrkar Dance Director were also present there.
Sandeep Marwah also nominated Mahendrasinh Jadeja as the chair for London Committee of ICMEI. Mahendrasinh Jadeja is a prominent member of the Indian community in Britain. He is a Business Consultant and an Ambassador for the Loomba Foundation. He is also part of the Executive of National Congress of Gujarati Organizations and President of Rajput Samaj of United Kingdom.
Later Sandeep Marwah honored all the prominent members with the life membership of World Peace Development And Research Foundation, which was followed by gala evening and dinner.
London: One of the most popular name in the film television and media fraternity of Republic of India-Dr. Sandeep Marwah the first chancellor of AAFT University of Media And Arts, was honored in the House of Common at British Parliament in London, for his untiring contribution to the media and entertainment industry world wide.
Sandeep Marwah is the only person representing more than 45 countries as Brand Ambassador/Cultural Ambassador, Chairperson of Art and Cultural forums appointed by different governments of the World.
Sandeep Marwah has created six World record in all these years of his involvement with media and entertainment industry. He has been chairing more than 100 organizations all over the World. He is associated with more than 5000 events and every program sums up to “Love, Peace And Unity Through Art And Culture”.
Teacher to 15000 media professionals and producer of largest number of short films around 2500, Marwah is a known social worker, brand ambassador for Skill Development, Government programs like Save The Girl Child, Tourism and has been honored many times abroad.
Baroness Sandip Verma presented the award to Dr. Sandeep Marwah at House of Common in a glittering function in the presence of large Parliamentarians and people from all walks of life. “ Dr. Marwah deserves international appreciation, we have done our share of job,” said Baroness Sandip Verma.
“I am much obliged to every one present here in the House of Common of British Parliament and this award has added a lot more responsibilities on my shoulder, which I carry back home with great pleasure,” I am carrying lots of love and hope back home to serve the world of cinema, art and culture in a much bigger way,” said Dr. Marwah receiving the award.
The event was planned by a social organization Confluence under the leadership of Smita Srivastava and international advisor Mahendrasihn Jadeja.
| S.No. | Documentary Name | Director | Country | Duration | Awards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Beret on My Head | Mr. Shiv Shakti (Director) | India | 21:56 mins | ||
| 2 | ONE SIDED LOVE | Harry Khalsa, Kahanikar Saromi (Director) | India | 18:25 mins | ||
| 3 | If the Indian Army would have got 10 days, Pakistan's illegally occupied Kashmir (POW) would have been India's | Neeraj Rajput | India | 11:50 mins | ||
| 4 | How Indian Navy took revenge of Pakistan's attack on one of the auspicious places revered by our India, Dwarka (attacked by Pakistan during 1965 war) in '71 war. | Neeraj Rajput | India | 32:50 mins | ||
| 5 | Matarife The Movie | Paula Pardo (Line Producer), Daniel Mendoza Leal | Colombia | 01:59:26 | Best Editing | |
| 6 | Shadow offering | Direction and photography: Antonio García | Venezuela | 20:33 mins | ||
| 7 | LAS PUPUSAS | Hector Mojica | El Salvador | 33:22 mins | Best Cinematography | |
| 8 | "Ellas crean" (They create) | Lourdes de los Santos | Cuba | 59:72 mins | ||
| 9 | India-South Korea: Endearing Ties | भारत-कोरिया: दिलों के तार | South Korea | 28:43 mins | |||
| 10 | ALGERIA SEEN FROM THE SKY | Yann Arthus-Bertrand and Yazid Tizi | Algeria | 1.5 hrs | ||
| 11 | Ayoub | Ajwad Jaradat | Palestine | 23:37 mins | Best Ideation | |
| 12 | Ankos Masquerade Street Festival | Ohene | Ghana | 09:19 mins | ||
| 13 | Mag Fete | Ahmat Yaya Abbas | Chad | 14:27 mins | ||
| 14 | Aitmatovdun Aalamy | Bakyt Karagulov | Kyrgyzstan | 1:02:53 | Best Cinematography | |
| 15 | El Nino Del Plumo | Rodrigo Herrera Rubio | Chile | 10:02 mins | Special Jury Mention | |
| 16 | The Inimitable Baltic Way | Laura Paukste | Lithuania | 27:17 mins | Best Editing | |
| 17 | El Encierro | Santiago Maza and Santiago Fabregas | Mexico | 1h 19m | ||
| 18 | La Matamoros | Delfina Vidal | Panama | 1h | ||
| 19 | Fidel | Estela Bravo | Cuba | 3h 26m | ||
| 20 | Haebaragi- Brand School Things and Children/Taekwan Do Everybody Likes | DPR Korea | 02:25 mins | |||
| 21 | The Inca - Cities in the Cloud | Paul Cooper | Peru | |||
| 22 | Legend of Kharibulbul | Mikael Silkberg | Azerbaijan | 40:52 mins | Best Ideation | |
| 23 | La Primera Dama De La Revolution | Andrea Kalin | Costa Rica | 1:11:00 | ||
| 24 | Morocco's Bollywood Dream | Abdeliah El Jaouhary | Morocco | 45:51 mins | ||
| 25 | Home to Sixteen UNESCO World Heritage Sites | Ethiopia | 29:52 mins | |||
| 26 | Arando En La Memoria-Plowing Into Memory | Goar Sánchez | Venezuela | 50:03 mins | ||
| 27 | Story of Jingdezhen and Me | Chen Yunmei | China | 09:00 mins | Best Script Writing | |
| 28 | Jigme Singye Wangchuk National Park | Kinley Penjor | Bhutan | 13:48 mins | ||
| 29 | El Salvador Untamed | Nigel Marven | El Salvador | 50:59 mins | Best Documentary | |
| 30 | Rakshak | Emad Shaikh | India | 46:29 mins | Special Jury Mention | |
| 31 | Under The Same Sky | Sutapa Das Choudhury | India | 26:24mins | ||
| 32 | RE BASOTHO! | Justice Motsamai | Lesotho | 56:59mins | ||
| 33 | BHAGIRATH THE SANDMAN | Dr. Satyam Bhaskar | India | 23:50mins | ||
| 34 | THE INFLUENCE OF CULTURE IN MY LIFE | Dimple Salwan | India | 22:25mins | ||
| 35 | DEVI MEMORIES | Dimple Salwan | India | 09:01mins | ||
| 36 | Let us understand Autism | Neeta Banga | India | 28:46mins | ||
| 37 | Lithium Batteries (the flip side of technology) | Amit Kumar Sonker | India | 07:23mins | ||
| 38 | Jungle Jigsaw: The Uncanny Mystery | Nitisha Kaila | India | 09:02mins | ||
| 39 | Abhivyanjana | Neha Dutta | India | 09:51mins | ||
| 40 | The Saga of a Braveheart | Maya Chandra | India | 49mins | Best Script writing | |
| 41 | Dr.Rajkumar : An Analysis of a Phenomenon | Maya Chandra | India | 55 minutes | ||
| 42 | The Krishna Cosmic Circle of life | Maya Chandra | India | 25 minutes | Best Documentary | |
| 43 | Jainism-Ancient Religion, Modern Relevance | Maya Chandra | India | 27.5 minutes | Special Jury Mention | |
| 44 | Loin Loom-Weaving in Arunachal Pradesh | Maya Chandra | India | 28 minutes | ||
| 45 | Borders Create Widows | Maya Chandra | India | 19 minutes | ||
| 46 | Two Lives, 2 Stories - Pompe Foundation | Maya Chandra | India | 7:50 minutes | ||
| 47 | Tiranga | Maya Chandra | India | 6:40 minutes | Best Cinematography | |
| 48 | Laments of the Past | Maya Chandra | India | 6:24 minutes | ||
| 49 | Aharya | Maya Chandra | India | 15:25 minutes | ||
| 50 | The Valley of Love | Maya Chandra | India | 15 minutes | ||
| 51 | PEACE NOTES: THE JOURNEY OF AN ORCHESTRA | Maya Chandra | India | 22:48 minutes | Best Script Writing | |
| 52 | Chuvannavanampady | Joseph Mundackal | India | 14:57 minutes | ||
| 53 | MADELET | Nebil Özgentürk | Türkiye | 46:51 minutes | ||
| 54 | Under the Walnut Tree | Begüm Aksoy | Türkiye | 23:08 minutes | ||
| 55 | Abhyudaya: The Rise of Future | Siddhi Singh | India | 09:49 minutes | ||
| 56 | मिट्टी की खुशबू राष्ट्र मुहिम | Hira Amit Rohilla | India | 07:10 minutes | ||
| 57 | Paakhi | Aditya Awasthi | India | 12:51 minutes | Best Documentary & Best Ideation | |
| 58 | Documentary on Umhang Lake | Cassandra Rimaia Pajat | India | 14:19 minutes | Best Editing | |
| 59 | Prof. Dr. Parin Somani’s Care for Humanity | Dr. Parin Somani | India | 04:58 minutes | ||
| 60 | Prof. Dr. Parin Somani’s Care for Humanity | Dr. Parin Somani | India | 19:54 minutes | ||
| 61 | HORONA DURANLAR (A JOURNEY TO THE BLACKSEA) |
Bahriye Kabadayı Dal | Türkiye | 49 minutes | ||
| 62 | THE UNKNOWN STORY OF FATMA KAYACI | Orahan Tekeoglu | Türkiye | 40:04 minutes | ||
| 63 | Independencia 100 POR 100 | Daniel Camargo | Brazil | 1:23 hrs |
