Sony
Pictures
Entertainment
India
has
appointed
Gayathiri
Guliani
as
head
of
International
Distribution
for
the
Indian
language
films.
A
media
specialist
and
pioneer
with
over
19
years
of
vast
experience,
Gayathiri
will
be
responsible
for
distribution
and
syndication
of
local
language
content
in
overseas
diaspora
markets
and
to
identify
newer
markets
to
expand
the
footprint
of
Indian
movies.
Gayathiri
Guliani
has
worked
on
other
successful
movies
like
Rock
On,
Jab
We
Met,
Singh
is
King,
Welcome,
Ghajini
to
name
a
few.
A
seasoned
professional
with
experience
ranging
across
broadcasting
and
motion
pictures
in
international
distribution
and
business
development,
Gayathiri
has
spear-headed
the
international
distribution,
marketing
&
syndication
for
over
26
films.
Her
last
assignment
was
with
Reliance
Big
Pictures
where
Gayathiri
has
worked
on
the
most
successful
movie,
3
idiots
which
created
a
benchmark
in
being
one
of
the
highest
overseas
film
grossers
of
all
time.
Speaking
on
her
appointment,
Vivek
Krishnani
-
Managing
Director,
Sony
SPE
Films
Pvt
Ltd.
said,
"At
Sony
Pictures
India,
we
are
committed
to
strengthening
our
international
distribution
network
for
local
films.
With
the
growing
overseas
contribution
of
India
movies,
we
are
happy
to
have
Gayathiri
on
the
team,
who
with
her
vast
experience
will
work
closely
with
the
global
Sony
Pictures
offices
and
help
drive
the
growth
in
the
international
business".
Commenting
on
her
appointment,
Gayathiri
Guliani,
Director
-
International
Distribution
and
Syndication,
Sony
SPE
Films
Pvt
Ltd.
said,
"Sony
is
a
brand
with
global
vision,
the
leadership
is
iconic.
It
is
a
wonderful
opportunity
to
be
here
and
grow
the
international
markets
and
take
our
Indian
films
to
new
frontiers.
I
look
forward
to
a
successful
innings".
In
the
past,
Gayathiri
has
worked
with
brands
such
as
Reliance
Big
Pictures,
Studio
18,
Sahara
One
Motion
Pictures,
Channel
V,
Star
TV
to
name
a
few.
She
has
been
a
recipient
of
'Young
Achievers
Award
2014'
by
WWI
(Whistling
Woods
International)
Academy
for
her
contribution
in
International
Business.
As
part
of
her
independent
work,
she
was
also
honored
by
the
Consulate
General
of
China
(2015)
for
promoting
Indo-China
bilateral
and
cultural
exchange
between
both
countries.