Biography

JACQUELINE (Jac) GARES is a New York-based filmmaker FREE CeCe! is her first documentary feature film.

For five years, Jac served as producer and supervising producer of IN THE LIFE on public television, her work garnered awards from NLGJA, GLAAD, and Webbys. She produced specials and documentaries for the History Channel, Food Network, USA Networks and PBS's premiere non-fiction film showcase, P.O.V./The American Documentary. Her documentary, about genetic testing and Alzheimer's Disease, UNRAVELED, won a Freddie Award in 2008; her short film REMNANT won a TELLY Award in 1999. FREE CeCe! won the Audience Award at BlackStar Film Festival in 2016 and enters educational distribution this Fall.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jacqueline Gares

Jacqueline (Jac) Gares is a New York-based filmmaker FREE CeCe! is her first documentary feature film. Gares started Jac Gares Media, Inc. in New York, NY in 2013 to produce and distribute FREE CeCe! For five years, Jac served as producer and supervising producer of IN THE LIFE on public television, her work garnered awards from NLGJA, GLAAD, and Webbys. She produced specials and documentaries for the History Channel, Food Network, USA Networks and PBS's premiere non-fiction film showcase, P.O.V./The American Documentary. Her documentary, about genetic testing and Alzheimer's Disease, UNRAVELED, won a Freddie Award in 2008; her short film REMNANT won a TELLY Award in 1999. FREE CeCe! won the Audience Award at BlackStar Film Festival in 2016. A one hour version of FREE CeCe! was on BBC Three in early 2018. FREE CeCe! is available for educational distribution with Tugg EDU and on iTunes.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jacqueline Gares