42West nabs Miramax maven

Aizenberg named director of field publicity

By DAVE MCNARY

Praisery 42West has hired Nicolette Aizenberg from Miramax Films, where she was most recently director of field publicity and promotions.

The company also has promoted publicist Scott Feinstein to a senior executive position within its movie marketing division.

Aizenberg began her career at Palm Pictures before moving to IDP/Samuel Goldwyn Films and then Miramax.

Feinstein, who joined 42West from Disney in 2005, leads publicity for movies at major film festivals. Clients have included Miramax, Fox Searchlight, Disney, Paramount, Martin Scorsese, Mike Nichols, Woody Allen, Todd Phillips and Scott Rudin.