Christina Pelekani

Christina is been working in the film business for the last 15 years. She started as a creative director in films campaigns, marketing manager, acquisitions’ consultant and recently as a productions’ manager. She holds an MA in Arts Management from the City University of London and a BA in Marketing. She is currently working as a Marketing & Productions Manager & Acquisitions’ consultant for the number one Greek film distributor, Feelgood Entertainment. She is responsible for the Disney Studio releases (including Disney, Pixar, Lucas & Marvel titles), the independent movie releases, as well as the local productions. in both Greece & Cyprus. Before entering the Feelgood team, she has formerly worked as a Marketing Manager, Acquisitions' consultant & Buyer for Village Roadshow Greece (Warner Bros. Pictures former distributor). During these years, she has successfully launched several successful titles, such as The Dark Knight trilogy, Harry Potter franchise, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Midnight In Paris, Inception, Inside Llewyn Davis, Gravity, Star Wars Ep8 & 9, Dr. Strange, Manchester By The Sea, Avengers, I Daniel Blake, The Killing of A Sacred Deer, The Square, just to name a few. She was also responsible of the marketing and communication of the title Worlds Apart (2016), the biggest box-office hit in Greece of the last decade; a Greek movie starring the academy award winner J.K.Simmons. In parallel, she is the Founder & Creative Director of START WHERE YOU ARE (SWUR) a marketing agency, specialized in films’ promotion. Christina, participates in various festivals and workshops as a marketing expert. The last three years, she is in close collaboration with MIDPOINT Training & Networking workshop for Film & TV Development, where she participates as a marketing tutor. Christina, is also a graduate of EAVE Producers Workshop (2014) and Power To The Pixel Workshop (2015). She participated in EUROVOD workshop (2019) and she is also a member of the EWA (European Women’s Audiovisual Network).