jad jacob
Feature Screenplay, 106p.
A missing person case leads Port Schanley and his assistant, Frank Dodge, to investigate a remote hotel.
"Brimming with the type of creative confidence and stylistic personality that immediately distinguishes great scripts from good ones."
"A brilliant script, well-executed and with an original premise."
"Quite simply an exemplary work of dramatic screenwriting."
FINALIST, Michael Collyer Memorial Fellowship in Screenwriting
SEMI-FINALIST, Goldman Award, SWN Screenplay Competition
8/10 EVALUATION | TWO 7/10 EVALUATIONS, The Black List
Short Film, 8min.
A children's television show host returns home to visit his dying father.
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Short Film, 7min.
A doctor arrives home, expecting a visit from her son.
TRANSFORMED INTO AWARD-WINNING STAGEPLAY, Beans And Rice
Sight & Sound Film 5.
Sight & Sound Film 4.
TUESDAY NIGHTS (2018)
OFFICIAL SELECTION, Sight & Sound Showcase Fall 2018
Sight & Sound Films 1-3.
Short Film, 3min.
CHASING LADY (2018)
Short film, 9min.
A birthday party gone wrong.
BEST COMEDY SHORT, Avalonia Festival II
OFFICIAL SELECTION, Motion Pictures Int'l Film Festival
Documentary, 40min.
A documentary highlighting the struggles of Syrian refugees living in Stuttgart, Germany.
OUTSTANDING EXCELLENCE, Docs Without Borders Film Festival
GOLD AWARD, International Independent Film Awards
BRONZE AWARD, Spotlight Documentary Film Awards
NOMINATION, RALPH F. BOYD AWARD, Schenectady Human Rights Commission
DR. JOHN YOUNGBLOOD MEMORIAL BOOK AWARD IN THE FINE ARTS
PREMIERE: JUNE 10, 2017
GE Theatre @Proctors
SHOWINGS & TALKS:
Harvard University
Capital Region Institute of Human Rights: Teen Summer Symposium
The Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences: ACPHS Forum
Collar Works Gallery
Short film, 4min.
It's not what it looks like.
BEST FICTION/STORY, Rod Serling Film Festival
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING, Media Arts Festival 2017
OUTSTANDING COMEDY, Media Arts Festival 2017
OUTSTANDING DIRECTING, NHS Short Cuts
OUTSTANDING COMEDY, NHS Short Cuts
OUTSTANDING ACTRESS - HANNAH DAVIS, NHS Short Cuts
SILVER AWARD, International Independent Film Awards
OFFICIAL SELECTION, Orlando Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION, Ballston Spa Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION, The Set NYC Short Film Screenings
BEANS, AND RICE (2019)
AN IMPERFECT CURE (2018)
WAITING FOR JERRY(2018)
I AM SYRIA (2017)
IT'S NOT WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE (2017)
THE GREAT CAROLINA HOTEL (2020)
BENSON'S PLAYGROUND (2020)
FINALIST, BEST ORIGINAL SCORE, Lonely Wolf International Film Festival
FINALIST, BEST STUDENT DIRECTOR (MALE), IndieX Film Fest
FINALIST, BEST STUDENT SHORT, New York World Film Festival
AWARD OF RECOGNITION: LEAD ACTOR | FILM SHORT, IndieFEST Film Awards
FINALIST: The Cutting Room Int'l Short Film Festival, JellyFEST Film Festival
SEMI-FINALIST: New York No Limits Film Series, Student LA Film Awards
OFFICIAL SELECTION: Golden State Film Festival, Int'l New York Film Festival, New York Lift-Off Film Festival, Tisch Fringe Festival