Noida Film City houses the Asian Academy of Film & Television and Marwah Films & Video Studios along with prominent news channels from India. It is located in Sector 16-A

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. It was founded in 1988 by

Sandeep Marwah Sandeep Marwah is an Indian film producer, director, educator, journalist and businessman. He is the founder-president of the Asian Academy of Film & Television and Noida Film City, and is the chairman of the advisory committee of Miss Earth Ind ...

, an Indian film producer, founder and chairperson of AAFT.

Features

Owing to its proximity to

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(the

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transmission headquarters in

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) and a large number of private broadcasting and transmitting stations that have moved to the NCR region, the Film City has become a first choice for shooting television serials, news and other entertainment-cum-education programs. The Film City is a gateway to Noida's twin brother,

Greater Noida Greater Noida is a Planned community, planned city located in Gautam Buddha Nagar district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city was created as an extension to Noida, Noida area under the ''UP Industrial Area Development Act, 1976''. ...

, which has developed as an ultra-modern industrial township, evincing interest from large globally established

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and other corporate houses promising international standards of living. Large-scale activity in all these studios, outdoor locales provided by the Film City, and the twin cities of Noida and Greater Noida have put it on the world map of filmmaking. For the wide range of news, views, and current affairs programs being shot there, the Film City continues to attract a host of politicians, bureaucrats, and celebrities from practically every walk of life, making it one of the most sought-after centers of VIP visits. Foreign delegations and filmmakers from abroad are drawn to the Film City for their interest in studying its success story and for exploring the possibilities of collaborative joint ventures and culture exchange programs with the like-minded Indian media houses there.

Corporate offices

Corporate office of companies and television channels in the Film City include: *

News World India News World India ( hi, न्यूज़ वर्ल्ड इंडिया) was free to air 24-hour national news channel. The channel was owned by F7 Broadcast Private Limited. News World India focuses on news that touches the day-to-day li ...

* Indian School of Communicative Arts (ISCA- School of Media Studies) INOX TOWERS * Jubilant Life Sciences Ltd. / Jubilant Industries Ltd. *

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. (Training & Development Centre) * HPCL-Mittal Energy Limited *

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(BHEL) (Training & Development Centre) * Freescale Semiconductor India Pvt. Ltd. *

Network 18 Network18 Media & Investments Limited, (formerly SGA Finance and Management Service and Network18 Fincap Limited) commonly referred to as the Network18 Group and sometimes as the Network18–Eenadu Group, is an Indian media conglomerate owned b ...

Indian Express ''The Indian Express'' is an English-language Indian daily newspaper founded in 1932. It is published in Mumbai by the Indian Express Group. In 1999, eight years after the group's founder Ramnath Goenka's death in 1991, the group was split betw ...

(Express Towers) *

NDTV New Delhi Television Ltd is an Indian news media company focusing on broadcast and digital news publication. The company is considered to be a legacy brand that pioneered independent news broadcasting in India, and is credited for launching t ...

(upcoming) *

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* Agency One Media Private Limited (INOX TOWERS) (Coming up) * Moving Pictures Ltd. * Marwah Studios * Eagle Films * T-Series * Bag Films * BKP Media Ltd. / Azad Channel * Pragya Channel * Mahuaa News and Entertainment *

Times Now Times Now is an English news channel in India owned and operated by The Times Group. The channel launched on 23 January 2006 in partnership with Reuters. It is a pay television throughout India. Until 2016, it was India's most popular and the m ...

ET Now ET Now is an English-language business and finance news channel in India, owned and operated by Bennett Coleman & Company Limited. It has evolved to also encompass the areas of Politics, Governance, Environment, Technology under its domain of ...

(Times Center) of

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* Dish TV India Ltd. *

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(India) Ltd Training Institute * Zee Media Corporation Ltd. * Mathews Network * Dorling Kindersley Publishing * Dainik Bhaskar Group

References

External links

Marwah Studio
(official website)
AAFT India: Film Schools, Acting Schools, Film Academy, Noida Film City
{{authority control Film schools in India Television organisations in India Film production companies of Uttar Pradesh Indian film studios 1988 establishments in Uttar Pradesh Economy of Noida

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Corporate offices

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