Jesse Quinones
Jesse Quinones is a writer/director/producer with 10 years experience in the film industry. In 2013 he wrote, directed, and produced his debut feature film Calloused Hands, which starred Andre Royo (The Wire). Calloused Hands screened in over 20 film festivals winning numerous awards, and was released by Kino Lorber (US) and FilmDOO (VOD outside North America). Jesse is currently developing his next feature film Cagefighter, a British set sports drama. He is also developing love story Carlito y Jane with Cuban ballet star Carlos Acosta. He is a Patron of the British Urban Film Festival.
Jesse also lectures on filmmaking. He has lectured and some of the leading institutions in the UK including MET Film School, Screen Space, London Film Academy, Brighton Film School, and The Actors Centre. In his down time he enjoys spending time with his son and training in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, which he holds a Black Belt in.
PRODUCER, DIRECTOR, WRITER