The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has nominated Shri Satish Shah
and Ms. Bhawana Somaaya as members of the Film and Television Institute of India
(FTII) Society.
Film critic Bhawana Somaaya, Actor Satish Shah: Persons of eminence connected with films and television education, literature, fine arts, journalism, dramatics and performing Arts.
TV producer Brijendra Pal Singh: Nominated under the category of FTII alumni.
About Film and Television Institute of India
- FTII is an autonomous institute under the aegis of Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. It is aided by the Union Government.
- Established in 1960 and is situated in Pune on the premises of the erstwhile Prabhat Film Company.
- Since its inception, FTII has become India’s premier film and television institute. Its alumni have become technicians, actors and directors in the film and television industry.