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Asian Academy of Film and Television Organizes 93rd Convocation for Students


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Asian Society of Film & TV

20 Jan, 2017, 11:00 IST

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NOIDA, India, January 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

"I am proud of my team members without them we could have never achieved what all we have attained. 93rd Batch is going to bring more laurels to the institution," said Sandeep Marwah, President of Asian Academy of Film and Television at the 93rd Convocation of AAFT. "A new record has been created in the world of media when AAFT announced the convocation of 93rd batch of film, television and media trainees," added Marwah.

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"Never ever any film school has churned out 93rd session of trainees in the world, we are the first one to touch this number," said Prof. Kalyan Sarkar, Dean, Asian Academy of Film and Television.

"12000 students, 120 countries, 3200 events, 5000 training films, 93 Batches and 2300 short films are just a part of the business AAFT has completed today. We are marching towards the biggest and the best film school of the world," added Prof. Mansoor Naqvi, Associate Dean of AAFT.

"We are the only media institute in the world with our own newspaper, a 24-hour radio station, a 24-hour television station, a film production house, a television production house, a research centre, a film club, a children's film forum, a women's film forum, our own audio, video and film studios, huge technical and cinematography departments," explained Satish Anand, Dean Acting and Presentation.

"I am amazed and convinced with the whole setup and quality at AAFT, I would love to be a student of this institution," said Anu Sinha, renowned Kathak exponent and classical singer who graced the occasion.

"The alumni of AAFT are scattered all over India and abroad, and working in their chosen field, I interact with them now and then at professional grounds," emphasized Suparna Trikha Dewan, renowned beauty and fashion consultant.

"I owe my success to this institution; I knew nothing before I joined AAFT. It has educated me, trained me and groomed me to fight with the circumstances. For me this place is like a religious and spiritual temple," said emotionally charged Uttar Kumar, the super star and the highest paid actor of Haryanavi Cinema.

"The institution is 23 years old and has numerous records, it is enough to give it the status of Pride of India. It is indeed an international seat of learning," said Dobby Sonthalia, Publisher and Editor in Chief of Fame India publications.

Ashok Tyagi of ICMEI, Prof. V.S. Kanan of Post Production Department, Prof Adil Rana of Acting Department and others also shared their views. 63 students of Post Graduate courses and short-term courses were presented with the prestigious diploma of AAFT in Production Direction and TV Journalism, Editing and Sound Recording, Acting and Presentation, Camera and Lighting Techniques, Graphics and Animation and others.

About AAFT 

AAFT - Asian Academy of Film and Television is the first ten best film schools of the world conducting 55 different courses in films, television, media, fashion and new media. The academy has churned out more than 12000 students hailing from 120 countries of the world. The institution has been bestowed upon more than 200 awards from all over the World.

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