MUMBAI: PVR Pictures has appointed Arun Nair as vice president marketing.

Nair will join PVR Pictures from 1 April and will be handling the marketing for co-productions in Hindi. Besides Hindi film co-productions, Nair will also look after the promotions of PVR‘s Hollywood releases.
 
Earlier, Nair was serving as marketing consultant for Kumar Taurani‘s Prince of which he was handling the promotions. Before that, he was heading the marketing division of Karan Johar‘s Dharma Productions. 
 
Said Nair, "I am excited about being part of the PVR Group. Apart from producing an eclectic mix of films, PVR is a leading distributor and most importantly offers the best film-going experience in the country. For the moment, I will be handling the three Hindi films that we are co-producing. Besides, I will also be working on the Hollywood releases slate with the team. The biggest film of this year is Eclipse, the third instalment of the Twilight series."
 
Apart from the Twilight series, the other Hollywood releases of PVR include Edge of Darkness starring Mel Gibson, A Single Man starring Colin Firth, Remember Me starring Rob Pattinson and Agora starring Rachel Weisz.