Jackie van Beek, Jesse Griffin and family

Jackie van Beek and Jesse Griffin are both writers, actors and directors working in television and film. They recently collaborated with Jonny Brugh to create Educators, an unscripted comedy series about a group of inept teachers educating the next generation. The first season is available on TVNZ On Demand with season two hitting the screens in May.

Jackie’s first feature film The Inland Road is available on NZ Film on Demand.  She also directed, wrote and starred in The Breaker Upperers with Madeleine Sami which can be viewed on YouTube.

Jackie and Jesse’s son Emmett features in our #TFA video.

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