Jackie Quinones is an award winning filmmaker. Both her films and writing have been recognized by the Houston International Film Festival, The Script Lab and Screencraft. Her Directorial Debut SICK garnered multiple awards and nominations including a Remi Award for Best Genre Film, awards for Best Hair, Best Makeup, Best Actress, and two nominations for Best Drama. Her second short film DANDELION boasts an Emmy Award Winning sound designer as well as a Multi-Award Winning Cinematographer. Jackie’s first feature film MILES AWAY features an all-star ensemble cast including Luis Guzman (Boogie Nights, Traffic, Yes Man), Andre Royo (The Wire, Empire, Hand of God), Noel Gugliemi (Training Day, The Fast & The Furious) and more. Her second feature film script GENESIS, was a quarterfinalist script in The Script Lab drama competition.
Along with her directorial projects, Jackie has lent her know-how as a consultant to the Production, Development and Marketing of Blockbuster feature films including Aaron Sorkin’s Molly’s Game, John Lucas & Scott Moore’s Bad Moms franchise, Brian Henson’s The Happytime Murders, Peter Berg’s Mile 22, Joel Edgerton’s The Gift, Billy Ray’s The Secret In Their Eyes, Kelly Asbury’s Ugly Dolls, and more.
Interested in Mixed Media and filmmaking for future generations, Quinones is also a tech entrepreneur. In 2016, Quinones spoke at TEDx, Paris. Her talk "Is Technology Killing Our Empathy?" highlights her passion for mixed media storytelling and how integrating story with digital media can create a novel way to improve empathy online.
Jackie’s Producing credits include NBC/Universal’s Bi-Lingual Latino Docu-Reality Television Series From Beyond, several short films including SICK, Half The Man and Dandelion, the feature film MILES AWAY and multiple digital projects with actor Luis Guzman including the digital YouTube series The Louey & Bri Show and Spotify podcast The Luis Guzman and Casper Martinez Show, of which she is also a host and the female voice.
Jackie began her career in music working alongside Grammy winners Sean "P. Diddy" Combs and Mario Winans, and later worked with Golden Globe winner Ellen Pompeo. She currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
Along with her directorial projects, Jackie has lent her know-how as a consultant to the Production, Development and Marketing of Blockbuster feature films including Aaron Sorkin’s Molly’s Game, John Lucas & Scott Moore’s Bad Moms franchise, Brian Henson’s The Happytime Murders, Peter Berg’s Mile 22, Joel Edgerton’s The Gift, Billy Ray’s The Secret In Their Eyes, Kelly Asbury’s Ugly Dolls, and more.
Interested in Mixed Media and filmmaking for future generations, Quinones is also a tech entrepreneur. In 2016, Quinones spoke at TEDx, Paris. Her talk "Is Technology Killing Our Empathy?" highlights her passion for mixed media storytelling and how integrating story with digital media can create a novel way to improve empathy online.
Jackie’s Producing credits include NBC/Universal’s Bi-Lingual Latino Docu-Reality Television Series From Beyond, several short films including SICK, Half The Man and Dandelion, the feature film MILES AWAY and multiple digital projects with actor Luis Guzman including the digital YouTube series The Louey & Bri Show and Spotify podcast The Luis Guzman and Casper Martinez Show, of which she is also a host and the female voice.
Jackie began her career in music working alongside Grammy winners Sean "P. Diddy" Combs and Mario Winans, and later worked with Golden Globe winner Ellen Pompeo. She currently resides in Los Angeles, California.