Meet Our Team
Jackie Paré has spent the last two decades making documentaries about passionate people at the top of their game. TAP OR DIE—the struggle by the world’s greatest tap dancers to bring the art form back into the mainstream—was a darling of the festival circuit. ACES & KNAVES, a film about the brainy game of bridge and the cheating that keeps making headlines, screened worldwide. Jackie’s background is in magazine journalism. She spent several years as a writer at Fortune magazine, where she honed her skills as a visual storyteller. You may contact Jackie directly at pare.jackie914@gmail.com.
Jackie Paré | Director
Philippa Wharton began her career as a documentary and current affairs producer for KQED-TV in San Francisco, where her investigative work won a Northern California Emmy Award. Today, she brings that storytelling background to non-profits, filming and editing videos that showcase their services and highlight client stories.
Philippa Wharton | Editor
Founder/Co-Board Chair of the Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach,Vicki began studying violin at Juilliard at the age of 5. She attended the New England Conservatory and Indiana University and held positions with the Indianapolis Symphony and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, among others. Her vast commercial work includes recordings with the Bee Gees, Barbara Streisand, and Michael Jackson. A patron of the arts, including American Ballet Theater and the Metropolitan Opera,Vicki is committed to outreach programs to educate her community.
Vicki Kellogg | Consulting Producer
Stefan Wiesen | Cinematographer
Stefan is an award-winning and Emmy-nominated European cinematographer and director. With over fifteen years of camera experience, he has worked all over the world and created a signature style in visual storytelling. His innovative and captivating work has appeared in the independent film festival circuit, National Geographic, Discovery, Netflix, Smithsonian Channel, Showtime, BBC, PBS, History Channel, and other major European networks.
Antonio has had a career as a Director of Photography spanning more than 25 years. In that time, he has worked on close to 200 documentaries. The Italian born and US raised cinematographer is inspired and enthralled by the range of the human experience, and his work is committed to allowing people to tell their stories in an expressive, beautiful and dignified manner.