To fulfill your dream to make it big at Bollywood, join Asian Academy of Film & Television

The number of Indian movies produced each year is the highest in the world and Bollywood, as the Mumbai based Hindi film industry is popularly known, is undoubtedly the biggest contributor to this number. In terms of number of films, quality of films, investment and revenue generation, Bollywood is undoubtedly the biggest player in the Indian film industry. Every year, thousands of people from all corners of the country come to Mumbai to get a chance to work in the film industry. Few of them make a mark in Bollywood but most of them never get a chance to even prove their worth. It was a time, when people with least or no knowledge of film making used to come in the industry and learned the tricks of the tread by working in the industry. But things have changed. It is now hard to get a chance in Bollywood if you don't have the proper training. That is the reason that film schools are on high demand now and we at AAFT, have been providing world class film and television education.

AAFT is located within the Noida film city that also houses the Marwah Studios. Marwah Studios is a state of the art film and television production facility that is equipped with advanced and most cutting edge technologies of audio visual medium. These are the reasons for which many Bollywood directors now prefer to shoot at the Marwah Studios and Noida film city. Therefore, while going through any of the courses that are conducted at AAFT our students get the opportunity to observe the working procedure of the Bollywood exponents and learn from them. The students of our film school also get the opportunity to work in the "in-house" productions of Marwah Studios with the Bollywood stars and expert technicians that prepare them for their future career as a professional. As we have already mentioned that Marwah Studios remains the centre of activities throughout the year, following are some the films that were shot at the studio and in the Noida film city -

• Bandit Queen, Dil Se, Abhay, Bewafaa, Bunty aur Babli, Fanah, No Entry, Milenge Milenge, Run, Sirf Tum, Prem, Badhai Ho Badhai.

Being one the top class film institutes of the country and for our continuous effort to uplift the standard of film education and Indian movies, we are continuously encouraged and supported by eminent film personalities including bollywood actress, actors, directors and technicians. We are proud of the fact that we have got so many noted personalities of the Indian film industry as our patron, advisor and associate, who keep coming to our campus and guide our students. Following are just a few names:

• Sawan Kumar Tak [Film Director]
• Ram Gopal Verma [Film Director]
• Baba Azmi [Cinematographer]
• Saroj Khan [Choreographer]
• Subhash Sagar [Film/TV Director]
• Indra Kumar [Film Director]
• Bijon Das Gupta [Art Director]
• Mahdur Bhandarkar [Film Director]
• Muzzafar Ali [Film Director]
• Govind Menon [Film Director]
• Subhash Ghai [Film Producer & Director]
• Anil Kapoor [Cine Artist]
• Sanjay Kapoor [Cine Artist]
• Sridevi Kapoor [Cine Artist]
• Javed Akhtar [Film writer]
• Raveena Tandon [Cine Artist]
• Anupam Kher [Cine Artist]
• Satish Kaushik [Film Director & Actor]
• Tabu [Film Actress]
• Shabana Azmi [Cine Artist]

While studying at AAFT, you will get the able guidance of our award winning faculty members, who will teach you the minute details of acting and film making. Along with the guidance of the famous Bollywood stars and film directors, you can benefit from the seminars and workshops that are organized on regular basis with the visiting faculties from different countries and international film schools. The research institute and the film club that work simultaneously with AAFT provide wide exposure to the happenings in the world of films not only in India but also at other parts of the world.

These are the reasons that have made AAFT a premiere seat for learning acting and film craft. For more than a decade, we have been imparting highest standard of film education in India and producing talented professionals, who had certainly helped the Indian movies to progress further. Following are just some of the names of the AAFT students who have already made a mark in the Indian film industry.

• Mahima Mehta
  Assistant Director to Kunal Kohli for the feature film "Fanah."
• Mrighdeep Lamba
  Casting Director for the feature film "Chai Pani Etc."
• Ayesha Sood
  Director for "Happy go Luck"
  Lakshya - 2nd assistant director
  Earth 1947 - art dept
  Shadows in the dark - art dept
  Land of the tiger - production
  Monsoon wedding - art dept
  Everyone says I'm fine - art dept
  The guru - 2nd assistant director
  Bhagvad gita - 1st assistant director
• Navraaz Kaur
  Director of the film "Umeed - a journey of hope"
  Director of Ghungroo
• Meghna Prem
  1st Assistant in "Naach"
  1st assistant in "Munna Bhai L.L.B"
• Henna
  Casted in the movie "Insaf".
• Manoj Sharma
  Producer of the movie "Dhund."
• Meenakshi Bakshi & Kumar Saurabh
  Assistant director in "Milenege Milenge"
• Meetu Singh
  Assistant director in the feature film "Filmstar".
  Assistant director in "Krishna Cottage"

So, if the glamour of the Bollywood is pulling you and you dream of becoming a Bollywood actress or actor, enroll at Asian Academy of Film & Television, we are ready to help you nourish your dream.

AAFT - your launching pad for Bollywood

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