Sony Pictures India appoints Gayathiri Guliani as International Distribution head

Sony Pictures Entertainment India, the studio that distributes Hollywood content form the Sony Pictures stable in India, has appointed Gayathiri Guliani as head of international distribution for the Indian language films.  

A media specialist with over 19 years of experience, Guliani 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.
 

She has experience ranging across broadcasting and motion pictures in international distribution and business development, having spear-headed the international distribution, marketing & syndication for over 26 films.

Her last assignment was with Reliance Big Pictures where Guliani has worked on 3 idiots which created a benchmark in being one of the highest overseas film grossers of all time. She has worked on other successful movies like Rock On, Jab We Met, Singh is King, Welcome, Ghajini to name a few.

 

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."

Guliani 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."