Jane Charles

Jane Charles is an award-winning film and television producer, based in Seattle, WA and Vancouver, BC. Jane's feature film, SOLD (based on the National Book Award finalist novel by Patricia McCormick) shot in India and Nepal with Oscar-winning Director Jeffrey D. Brown and Executive Producer Emma Thompson, won 4 audience awards and 3 jury awards at international film festivals and generated a global movement to end child trafficking. Her father, Nick Charles, was a restaurateur and proprietor of The Charles House, a hot spot in Albany NY in the early 1960's, often hosting dances and live music events including Liberace. Later in life, he was the manager of Wolferts Roost Country Club until his death in 1976. Jane attributes her love of film and TV to her mother, Barbara Wilson Charles, a dancer turned Registered Nurse who once danced with Bobby Darin in NY and loved to watch classic films. While living in Upstate NY, Jane often ventured to New York City to see plays and musical thea... [Details Intro]