ICMEI Events

Dr. Sandeep Marwah is humbled and honoured to be featured on the cover of Achiever’s Playground, a flagship initiative and content series by Nations Think Tank (NTT) that celebrates excellence, innovation, leadership, and inspiring journeys.

The platform shines a spotlight on changemakers, professionals, and young minds who are creating meaningful impact across diverse fields. This cover feature is a proud moment and a reflection of Dr. Marwah’s continued journey of inspiring creativity, empowering youth, and promoting global collaboration.

It was an honour to be part of the celebration marking the 66th Anniversary of the National Day of the Republic of Benin alongside H.E. Mr. Erick Jean Marie Zinsou.

As Chair of the Indo Benin Film and Culture Forum, Dr. Sandeep Marwah was delighted to participate in this special occasion, which reflected the strong and growing friendship between India and Benin. The celebration provided a wonderful opportunity to strengthen cultural ties, encourage creative collaboration, and reaffirm our shared vision of using art, cinema, and culture to bring nations closer together.

Looking forward to many more initiatives that will further deepen the relationship between our two countries through meaningful cultural exchange.

The International Film and Television Club (IFTC) of AAFT proudly conferred Life Membership upon the talented cast of the feature film Arya Bhatt Ka Zero—Himansh Kohli, Sonnalli Seygall, Darshana Banik, and Mannan Bhardwaj.

The honour recognizes their valuable contribution to Indian cinema and their dedication to inspiring the next generation of filmmakers, artists, and creative professionals through their outstanding work in the entertainment industry.

The AAFT Flag Presentation Ceremony at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida marked another proud milestone in the institution's journey of excellence. The ceremony reflected AAFT's enduring commitment to creativity, education, discipline, and global cultural exchange, inspiring students to carry forward its legacy with pride and purpose.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah was honoured and humbled to receive the "National Leadership Award" in recognition of AAFT as the oldest skill development institution and for nurturing the largest number of student-led startups. This prestigious recognition reflects AAFT's unwavering commitment to innovation, entrepreneurship, skill development, and excellence in education, empowering young minds to become future leaders and job creators.

Dr. Sandeep Marwah was honoured to receive appreciation from Dr. Surendra Thapa, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Nepal, on the occasion of celebrating 10 years of the Indo Nepal Film and Cultural Forum and the 33rd Founders' Day of AAFT at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida. The recognition reflects the shared commitment of India and Nepal to strengthening cultural ties through cinema, education, and creative collaboration.

On Vijay Kargil Diwas, we proudly honour the brave men and women of the Indian Armed Forces whose courage, dedication, and ultimate sacrifice secured our nation's victory and protected its sovereignty. Their selfless service continues to inspire generations. Let us salute our heroes, cherish their legacy, and reaffirm our commitment to a strong, united, and proud India. Jai Hind!

Dr. Sandeep Marwah was appreciated and honoured by Ravi Kottarakara, on behalf of the Film Federation of India (FFI) and in his capacity as President of the South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce, on the successful completion of 33 Years of AAFT, during the Founders' Day celebrations at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida.

On this prestigious occasion, Dr. Marwah was conferred with the title "VISHKARMA" by Ravi Kottarakara in recognition of his outstanding contribution to media education, Indian cinema, and the creative arts. The honour marks another significant milestone in AAFT's remarkable journey of excellence and its continued commitment to nurturing creative talent and strengthening the global media and entertainment industry.

A grand celebration marked Founders Day – 33 Glorious Years of AAFT and 10 Years of the Indo Nepal Film and Cultural Forum at Marwah Studios, Noida, on 22nd July. The event brought together distinguished dignitaries including Dr. Surendra Kumar Thapa, Chargé d’Affaires, Embassy of Nepal, Ravi Kottarakara, President, South Indian Film Chamber of Commerce, Janak Deep Parajuli, Film Directors Guild of Nepal, along with the star cast of the acclaimed Nepali feature film “Gunyo Cholo.”

The occasion celebrated three decades of excellence in media education and a decade of strengthening cultural and cinematic ties between India and Nepal through meaningful collaborations, film exchanges, and people-to-people connections.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Satyendra Singh Chauhan of the Allahabad High Court visited the International Headquarters of the World Peace Development and Research Foundation at Marwah Studios, Noida. During the visit, he interacted with Dr. sandeep Marwah and appreciated the Foundation’s continuous efforts in promoting peace, cultural diplomacy, education, media, and global cooperation through various national and international initiatives.