Jo Comino
Marketing Manager, Borderlines Film Festival
Key Expertise: Marketing and PR
Other expertise: Rural and community cinema, Audience engagement, Education
Jo has worked for Borderlines Film Festival for the past 10 years. Her career includes running the London Film-makers' Co-op Cinema, writing and reviewing for City Limits, The Guardian and Sight & Sound, teaching film studies, directing a documentary on Super 8 film-making for C4, and as researcher on Derek Jarman's The Last of England.
Since being responsible for the marketing of Borderlines Film Festival it has grown into one of the largest film festivals in the UK with attendances of over 20,000 over a 17 day period. Jo has undertaken numerous freelance projects for Flicks in the Sticks, including Flicks World, which looked at boosting audiences for world cinema within this predominantly rural and isolated area.
Other expertise: Rural and community cinema, Audience engagement, Education
Jo has worked for Borderlines Film Festival for the past 10 years. Her career includes running the London Film-makers' Co-op Cinema, writing and reviewing for City Limits, The Guardian and Sight & Sound, teaching film studies, directing a documentary on Super 8 film-making for C4, and as researcher on Derek Jarman's The Last of England.
Since being responsible for the marketing of Borderlines Film Festival it has grown into one of the largest film festivals in the UK with attendances of over 20,000 over a 17 day period. Jo has undertaken numerous freelance projects for Flicks in the Sticks, including Flicks World, which looked at boosting audiences for world cinema within this predominantly rural and isolated area.