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Nagpur Unity of Icons – Fashion Show & Awards

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Nagpur Unity of Icons – Fashion Show & Awards is a welfare-oriented fashion and recognition event that celebrates artistic excellence while responsibly supporting artists through structured welfare initiatives.

This Nagpur Edition is organised as a pilot initiative, bringing together fashion, art, and entertainment professionals on one platform driven by dignity, ethics, and responsibility.

About AIFAWA

All India Film and TV Entertainment Artists Welfare Association (AIFAWA) is a nationally focused artist welfare association working to guide, support, and safeguard artists across Film, Television, OTT, and Digital Media.

AIFAWA operates with a constitution-driven, non-profit, and welfare-first approach, ensuring transparency and ethical practices in all its initiatives.

About the Event

Nagpur Unity of Icons – Fashion Show & Awards is designed to:

Recognise artistic excellence
Encourage and guide emerging talent
Support senior and needy artists
Promote ethical awareness within the creative industry

The event blends celebration with responsibility, ensuring creativity contributes positively to community welfare.

Event Highlights

Fashion Show featuring emerging and experienced talent
Artist Recognition & Awards Ceremony
Platform for models, designers, performers, and artists
Welfare-driven, non-commercial format
Ethical and transparent execution

Award Selection Policy

All awards and recognitions are decided solely by the AIFAWA Selection Committee.
Selections are based on jury/committee evaluation, merit, contribution, and category relevance.

Participation, nomination, or donation does not influence the final decision of the committee.

Nomination & Participation

There is no nomination or participation fee
Nominations are accepted under a voluntary donation-based welfare framework
Any contribution made during nomination is treated strictly as a donation

Donation amount has no influence on nomination, participation, or awards

Become a Donation Supporter

Supporters who wish to contribute toward this event and artist welfare initiatives may do so as Donation Supporters.

This is not commercial sponsorship.
All contributions are accepted strictly as donations for artist welfare.

Donation Support Slabs

Donation Amount	Supporter Title
₹ 5,000	Welfare Supporter
₹ 10,000	Associate Welfare Supporter
₹ 15,000	Event Welfare Contributor
₹ 25,000	Prime Welfare Contributor

Donation Supporter Benefits

Donation Supporters receive ethical and non-commercial recognition, including:

Invitation to attend the event
Official acknowledgement as a Welfare Contributor
Certificate of Appreciation
Name mention in event records and website (non-promotional)
Official Donation Receipt
80G tax benefits as applicable

Utilization of Donations

All donations received through this event are utilised strictly for welfare-oriented initiatives,्, subject to AIFAWA rules and approvals:

Guidance & mentorship for young artists
Career awareness to prevent exploitation
Medical & financial assistance for senior artists
Emergency welfare support
Skill development & ethical training programs

All assistance is provided purely as a welfare measure.

Transparency & Ethics

Non-profit, welfare-focused initiative
No sale of awards or nominations
No commercial advertising or brand promotion
Constitution-driven assistance framework
Donations accepted only through official AIFAWA channels

Important Clarification

Participation, nomination, awards, or recognitions are not linked to the donation amount.
Donations are voluntary and made solely to support artist welfare initiatives.

Why This Event Matters

Builds a responsible creative ecosystem
Encourages young talent with proper guidance
Supports dignity and care for senior artists
Promotes ethics in fashion and entertainment

Conclusion

Nagpur Unity of Icons – Fashion Show & Awards is more than an event — it is a responsible initiative that celebrates talent while standing firmly for artist welfare.

AIFAWA invites artists, supporters, and well-wishers to be part of this Event-cum Donation Drive and contribute toward a stronger, ethical, and inclusive creative community.

Event Categories & Eligibility

Applicants should apply only under the category relevant to their background and experience.

1. Model of the Year
Applicable for: Professional and aspiring models (Male / Female)

2. Outstanding Female Talent Award
Applicable for: Female artists from acting, modeling, fashion, or performance arts

3. Outstanding Male Talent Award
Applicable for: Male artists from acting, modeling, fashion, or performance arts

4. Rising Star Artist Award
Applicable for: New and emerging artists at an early career stage

5. Fashion Icon Excellence Award
Applicable for: Fashion professionals, designers, stylists, and models with notable work

6. Contribution to Art & Entertainment
Applicable for: Senior or experienced professionals with sustained industry contribution

7. Artist Humanity Award
Applicable for: Artists involved in social, humanitarian, or community welfare initiatives

8. Crowned Personality of India
Applicable for: Special recognition category (committee discretion)

9. Icon of the Year
Applicable for: Exceptional individuals with significant impact and recognition
(Selection based on jury / committee evaluation)

AIFAWA Organizes One-Day Free Acting Workshops in Mumbai – 2025

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Social Activity Completion & Appreciation Note
One-Day Free Acting Workshops in Mumbai (2025)

We are pleased to formally share that the One-Day Free Acting Workshops in Mumbai (2025), organized as part of the artist welfare initiatives of the All India Film and TV Entertainment Artists Welfare Association (AIFAWA), have been successfully completed.

This activity was conducted with the primary objective of supporting skill development, confidence building, and professional preparedness among artists associated with the Indian film, television, and digital entertainment industry.

The workshop initiative was conceptualized as a non-commercial, social welfare and capacity-building program, designed exclusively for the benefit of AIFAWA members. It aligns closely with the Association’s long-standing mission to safeguard artist interests while creating opportunities for learning, growth, and practical exposure.

In today’s highly competitive creative environment, access to structured and ethical training opportunities remains a critical requirement for artists. Recognizing these challenges, AIFAWA continues to prioritize inclusive and artist-friendly programs that bridge the gap between talent and professional readiness.

The workshops were conducted in collaboration with ACTINGWORKSHOP.ORG as a training partner. This collaboration was undertaken strictly as a social welfare activity, without any commercial intent, ensuring that all participating members could benefit without financial burden.

Participants received practical acting guidance, camera-facing techniques, performance-based exercises, live mentoring, and structured feedback. The sessions focused on improving audition readiness, screen confidence, and professional discipline across film, television, OTT, and digital platforms.

Emphasis was placed on real-world application rather than theoretical instruction. Artists explored performance nuances, body language, voice modulation, emotional authenticity, and screen presence in a supportive and constructive environment.

The response from participating members was highly encouraging. Artists reported improved clarity about industry expectations and greater confidence in approaching auditions and professional opportunities.

AIFAWA views this successful completion as a reaffirmation of the importance of structured skill-development opportunities within the artist welfare framework. Such initiatives help reduce exploitation risks and promote informed, ethical participation in the entertainment industry.

The Association sincerely acknowledges the professional support extended by ACTINGWORKSHOP.ORG. This collaboration reflects a shared commitment to ethical, inclusive, and accessible training platforms that prioritize artist development over commercial considerations.

Encouraged by the positive outcomes of this initiative, AIFAWA plans to continue organizing social welfare programs, acting workshops, training sessions, awareness drives, and professional development initiatives across different regions of India.

Through consistent efforts and community-focused planning, AIFAWA seeks to contribute meaningfully to a healthier, ethical, and artist-centric entertainment ecosystem.

With gratitude for the trust and participation of its members, AIFAWA reiterates its commitment to advancing artist welfare through continuous learning, ethical collaboration, and inclusive development programs. The Association looks forward to creating many more opportunities that support the long-term growth, dignity, and professional success of artists across India.

AIFAWA as Artist Association Partner at Jagran Film Festival – Mumbai Chapter 2025

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All India Film and TV Entertainment Artists Welfare Association (AIFAWA) was honored to be
associated as an Artist Association Partner with the Jagran Film Festival – Mumbai Chapter 2025.

This association reflects AIFAWA’s continued commitment to supporting cinema, creativity,
and the growing professional journey of artists across the Indian film and entertainment industry. Association AIFAWA

All India Film and TV Entertainment Artists Welfare Association (AIFAWA)
proudly served as an Artist Association Partner

AIFAWA at Jagran Film Festival – Mumbai Chapter 2025

All India Film and TV Entertainment Artists Welfare Association (AIFAWA) proudly served as an Artist Association Partner for the Jagran Film Festival – Mumbai Chapter 2025.

This association marked a meaningful and proud milestone for our organization, closely aligned with AIFAWA’s core mission of supporting, guiding, and safeguarding artists across film, television, and the entertainment ecosystem.

Jagran Film Festival – Mumbai Chapter 2025

The Jagran Film Festival stands as one of India’s most respected cultural platforms, celebrating cinema, creativity, and socially impactful storytelling. Being associated with such an esteemed initiative reaffirmed AIFAWA’s commitment to artist welfare, ethical practices, and long-term professional growth.

Through this collaboration, AIFAWA was honored to stand alongside a platform that encourages emerging talent, recognizes creative excellence, and contributes positively to the evolving landscape of Indian cinema.