AAFT Proudly Served as Education Partner for Film Expo India 2026 at Bharat Mandapam New Delhi, September 4, 2026. AAFT (Asian Academy of Film & Television) proudly served as the Education Partner for Film Expo India 2026, held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, from 26th to 31st August 2026. The five-day exhibition brought together leading filmmakers, producers, distributors, film educators, OTT platforms, technology companies, film institutes, and creative professionals from across India and abroad.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of AAFT, said, “Education and the media and entertainment industry must grow together. Film Expo India provided an excellent platform for students, educators, filmmakers, and industry professionals to interact, exchange ideas, explore new technologies, and understand the changing dynamics of cinema and digital media. AAFT is proud to contribute to this important initiative and to strengthen the bridge between education and the professional world.”
Mukesh Kumar, said, “Film Expo India 2026 has created a valuable platform for the entire film and media ecosystem. The participation of educational institutions and young creative talent has added a new dimension to the exhibition, helping students connect directly with the industry and understand emerging opportunities.”
Jyoti Yadav, Founder & Director of Film Expo India, said, “We are delighted to have AAFT as the Education Partner for Film Expo India 2026. AAFT’s commitment to professional education, innovation, and industry-oriented learning has greatly enhanced the academic and creative dimension of the expo. Our objective is to create a platform where knowledge, technology, creativity, and business come together.”
Vindu Dara Singh, Mentor, Film Expo India 2026, said, “The future of Indian cinema belongs to young and talented professionals who are willing to learn, innovate, and adapt. Film Expo India has provided them with an opportunity to meet industry leaders, explore new technologies, and gain practical exposure. The association with AAFT has made the initiative even more meaningful for the next generation of media and entertainment professionals.”
The participation of AAFT as Education Partner reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to industry-academia collaboration, skill development, experiential learning, and nurturing the next generation of creative professionals. The expo also provided AAFT students and faculty with an opportunity to engage with industry experts, emerging technologies, production solutions, and new career possibilities in the rapidly evolving media and entertainment sector. Film Expo India 2026 concluded successfully, establishing itself as an important meeting point for the Indian and international film, television, digital media, and entertainment industries.
