Marwahstudios Stories

Noida, India- The Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT) celebrated a momentous academic milestone with the Third Convocation of 2025, honouring students who completed their Post Graduate Diplomas across various disciplines. The valedictory ceremony, held at the iconic Marwah Film City, Noida, was graced by Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University of Media and Arts. Addressing the graduating students, Dr. Marwah delivered an inspiring message that resonated deeply with the audience. Quoting, "Graduation is not the end; it's the beginning," he encouraged students to embrace the next stage of their professional journey with confidence, determination, and passion for excellence. Dr. Marwah extended heartfelt gratitude to all academic leaders and teams for their unwavering commitment. He said, "I thank all our directors, deans, heads of departments, faculty members, visiting faculty, and every member of the administration and management team. Your dedication, discipline, and hard work have shaped the success of our students and upheld AAFT's legacy of quality education." Reflecting on the role of creative education in shaping the future, Dr. Marwah expressed, "Media and entertainment continue to evolve rapidly. The students graduating today enter an industry full of opportunities, innovation, and global scope. It is essential to stay updated, stay creative, and stay committed to learning. Your journey of excellence begins today, and AAFT will always remain your foundation of strength." The convocation featured distribution of diplomas, achievements recognition, and heartfelt testimonials from students, making it a memorable and inspiring occasion. The ceremony concluded with applause and renewed motivation as graduates stepped forward to begin their professional journeys, carrying with them the values and training imparted by AAFT-one of India's premier institutions in media, arts, and creative studies.

Noida, India - The 9th Global Fashion & Design Week, orchestrated by the International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry (ICMEI) in association with AAFT School of Fashion & Design, truly lived up to its title as the biggest fashion week ever held by any educational institution in the world. Held at the iconic Marwah Studios, Film City Noida, the event was an extraordinary celebration of global creativity, culture, and couture. Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Festival President and Chancellor of AAFT University, congratulated the entire organizing team for delivering an international-standard fashion spectacle in India's creative capital. "Design is the soul of civilization. Through this global platform, we celebrate diversity, innovation, and cultural pride," said Dr. Marwah in his inaugural remarks. The inauguration ceremony was graced by H.E. Benedikt Hoskuldsson, Ambassador of Iceland to India, who lit the ceremonial lamp and officially declared the event open. "This festival represents the best of international collaboration in design and education," said the Ambassador. Guests of Honour included: Fatimata Kane Haidara, Wife of the Ambassador of Senegal, Alfredo Caldera, Cultural Counsellor, Embassy of Venezuela, Dr. Faridoddin Faridasr, Cultural Counsellor, Embassy of Iran, and Yanytzel Karina Duarte, Second Secretary, Embassy of Panama The event also welcomed eminent personalities from the design and hospitality industries: Gaurav Arora (Co-Founder, Markek Craft), Chef Vikram Shokeen, Chef Dr. Kunal Seth, Chef Srinath Sampath, Architect Divya Bhatt, Architect Purvi Singhal, Annika Passii (Country Manager, The Warehouse Group), Sonia Khanna (Impulse), Shubham Gandhi (Fashion Designer), and Consultant Nakul Wali from Ireland.