Noida: Mr. Jang Jong Hwan, Counsellor, Embassy of the DPR Korea, was presented with the Festival Memento by Dr. Sandeep Marwah during the 19th Global Film Festival Noida 2026 at Marwah Studios, Film City, Noida.
The presentation recognised his participation in the festival and celebrated the role of cinema and cultural exchange in encouraging friendship and mutual understanding. The occasion also highlighted the Indo DPR Korea Film and Cultural Forum as a platform for developing connections between the creative communities of the two countries.
“It is a pleasure to welcome Mr. Jang Jong Hwan and present him with the Festival Memento. Cinema enables people to discover different cultures, appreciate diverse perspectives and connect through shared human experiences. Through the Indo DPR Korea Film and Cultural Forum, we seek to encourage artistic dialogue and meaningful cultural exchange,” said Dr. Sandeep Marwah in proposed remarks.
The festival brought together representatives from cinema, education and international cultural affairs, offering students and participants opportunities to engage with creative traditions from around the world.
“I sincerely thank Dr. Sandeep Marwah and the organising team for their warm hospitality and this recognition. The Global Film Festival Noida provides a valuable opportunity to celebrate cinema and exchange cultural perspectives. We look forward to encouraging greater understanding through the activities of the Indo DPR Korea Film and Cultural Forum,” said Mr. Jang Jong Hwan in proposed remarks.
The felicitation reaffirmed the festival’s commitment to international cultural dialogue and its guiding message of “Love, Peace and Unity Through Art and Culture.”