Exhibition of Award-Winning Still Photographs Inaugurated at Marwah...
- February 17, 2026
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Exhibition of Award-Winning Still Photographs Inaugurated at Marwah Studios on International Journalism Day. Noida Film City, India: An inspiring exhibition of award-winning still photographs created by the talented students of the AAFT School of Photography was inaugurated with great enthusiasm at Marwah Studios on the occasion of International Journalism Day, celebrated during the 14th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC Noida 2026.
The prestigious exhibition was inaugurated by a distinguished panel of eminent personalities including Veteran Sports Journalist Vimal Kumar, Media Strategic Advisor Amitabh Srivastav, Ilie Surulescu from the Embassy of Romania, Ravi Kant Mittal, Editor-in-Chief of IBC24 News, Cdr. K. L. Ganju, Hon. Consul of the Union of Comoros, Sanjeev Paliwal, Senior Journalist from Sahitya Aaj Tak, Ntsukunyane Daniel Tsenoli from the High Commission of Lesotho, and Dr. Rabindra Narayan Behera, Member of Parliament.
The exhibition showcased a remarkable collection of still photographs capturing powerful moments, social narratives, human emotions, nature, culture, and contemporary issues. The artistic depth, technical precision, and storytelling ability of the students received immense appreciation from guests and visitors from across India and abroad.
Addressing the gathering, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, emphasized the timeless value of still photography in media and creative education. He stated: “Still photography is an integral part of every discipline taught at AAFT — including Cinema, Journalism, Animation, Fashion, Digital Media, and Interior Design. A strong foundation in photography enhances visual sensitivity and storytelling across all creative domains.”
He further added his reflections on the art form: “Photographs are everlasting memories.” “One picture is equal to a thousand words.” Dr. Marwah highlighted that photography remains one of the most powerful tools of journalism, preserving history and presenting truth with clarity and impact. The exhibition served as a vibrant reminder of the role visual media plays in shaping public perception and documenting society.
The event concluded with enthusiastic interactions between students and dignitaries, reinforcing AAFT’s commitment to nurturing creative excellence and professional standards in visual arts. The exhibition stands as a testament to the growing influence of photography within journalism and media education, strengthening Noida Film City’s position as a global hub of creative innovation.
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