The grand finale of the ‘Film Fiesta 2026’ cinema festival, hosted at the Technia Institute of Advanced Studies, took place in the Technia Auditorium amidst an atmosphere brimming with enthusiasm and creativity. Organized under the joint aegis of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication and the Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) Cell, the event impressively showcased a harmonious blend of student talent and the rich traditions of Indian knowledge systems. The theme for this year’s festival was “Frames That Speak: Indian Knowledge Systems,” under which competitions for short films and documentaries were organized. In these competitions, students demonstrated exceptional creative thinking and technical prowess, infusing the entire campus with vibrant energy. The highlight of the event was the ‘IKS Icon: The Knowledge Runway’ fashion show, which presented a captivating fusion of Indo-Western and traditional Indian attire. This cultural presentation offered the audience a glimpse into the diverse tapestry of Indian traditions. The successful execution of the event was made possible through the guidance of the institute’s senior officials and the dedicated efforts of the student coordinators. The organizers expressed their resolve to continue hosting such creative events in the future. This successful event was conducted under the visionary guidance of Dr. Ram Kailash Gupta (Chairman), Dr. Sandhya Bindal (Vice Chairperson), Dr. Ajay Kumar (Director), Dr. M. N. Jha (Dean-Academics), Dr. Shivendu Kumar Rai (Associate Dean, Department of Journalism and Mass Communication), and Dr. Gopal Thakur (Head of Department, Journalism and Mass Communication). The tireless efforts and efficient management of the student coordinators—Muskan Asopa, Shivam Bajaj, Poorvi Mangla, Ansh Panchal, and Poornima—were instrumental in making this event a resounding success. The Technia family expressed its heartfelt gratitude to all collaborators while reaffirming its commitment to organizing such creative events in the future.
