Staff: Louise Ho

Communications Associate

A woman with glasses and strands of hair framing her face smiles placidly at the camera. She's at the bottom of a staircase with a green handrail.Louise is a local mutual aid organizer with a background in film exhibition. The mutual aid group she co-founded in 2019 supports over 200 unhoused Austinites a week with hot food and hot coffee, hygiene supplies, tents and sleeping bags, help navigating social services, harm reduction supplies, live music, arts and crafts, and games.

Louise has a BA in Cinema Studies from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. She has a decade of experience with live event production, with a special emphasis on film screenings. Louise has worked with We Luv Video, Hyperreal Film Club, Alamo Drafthouse, and the Blue Starlite Drive-in to contribute to Austin’s vibrant movie culture. She is passionate about film as a vehicle for community building and social change.