AVGC Section of 14th Global Festival of Journalism and AVGC - Uttar Pradesh - Noida ID1630832

Noida Film City, India: The AVGC (Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming & Comics) Section of the 14th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC Noida 2026 was inaugurated with great enthusiasm and international presence at Marwah Studios, Film City Noida.

The prestigious segment was formally opened by an eminent panel of distinguished personalities including Vimal Kumar, Veteran Sports Journalist; Amitabh Srivastava, Media Strategic Advisor; Ilie Surulescu from the Embassy of Romania; Ravi Kant Mittal, Editor-in-Chief IBC24 News; K. L. Ganju, Hon. Consul of the Union of Comoros; Sanjeev Paliwal, Senior Journalist from Sahitya Aaj Tak; Ntsukunyane Daniel Tsenoli of the High Commission of Lesotho; and Rabindra Narayan Behera, Member of Parliament.

Addressing the large gathering of media professionals, students, artists, and international delegates, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chair of the Festival, emphasized that AVGC has now become a crucial pillar of the Media & Entertainment industry. He highlighted that the Government of India has recently taken strong initiatives to uplift the AVGC sector to a new scale, recognizing its immense contribution to employment generation, digital innovation, and global content creation.

Dr. Marwah proudly stated that the AVGC Department at Marwah Studios has been operational for a long time and continues to nurture young talent in animation, gaming, comics, and visual storytelling. He reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to strengthening India’s position as a global hub for creative digital industries.

The AVGC Section of the festival features a vibrant and dynamic lineup of activities including: Special Gaming Zone, Animation Film Screenings, Comic and Art Exhibition, Visual Arts Showcase, Display of Animated Products, Cosplay Competition

The inauguration ceremony witnessed overwhelming participation and appreciation from national and international guests, marking another milestone in positioning Noida as a leading destination for creative arts and digital media innovation.

The formal ceremony concluded with a heartfelt Vote of Thanks presented by Ashish Garg, who expressed gratitude to the dignitaries, international delegates, media fraternity, students, and organizing teams for making the AVGC segment a grand success.

The 14th Global Festival of Journalism & AVGC Noida 2026 continues to set new benchmarks by integrating traditional journalism with futuristic creative technologies, strengthening India’s growing leadership in the global media and entertainment ecosystem.