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Jacob Leighton
Jacob David Leighton (born February 25th, 2005), is an aspiring filmmaker and director. Some notable achievements include getting 2nd place in the Quinnipiac University 24 Hour Film Challenge in 2023 with "Chutes and Ladders" (2023) and...
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Biography
Jacob David Leighton (born February 25th, 2005), is an aspiring filmmaker and director. Some notable achievements include getting 2nd place in the Quinnipiac University 24 Hour Film Challenge in 2023 with "Chutes and Ladders" (2023) and winning an award for Best Screenplay in the 2025 Quinnipiac Film Society "Quinnies" with "The Lobbyist" (2024).
Movies
Known for
The Lobbyist2024 · Director, Writer, Editor
Crimson Maw2024 · Jake Johns
Director's Cut2024 · Production Assistant (V.O.)
Attack on Arkinboro Lane2025 · Fred Henrick
Pick Up the Phone2024 · Director, Co-Writer, Editor
Playing With Fire2024 · Co-Director, Director of Photography
Tragic Times For Mr. Comedy2025 · Production Designer
You're Hired2026 · Director, Writer, EditorCast
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Crew
Crew credits
The Lobbyist2024 · Director, Writer, EditorDirector's Cut2024 · Director, WriterPick Up the Phone2024 · Director, Co-Writer, EditorPlaying With Fire2024 · Co-Director, Director of PhotographyTragic Times For Mr. Comedy2025 · Production DesignerYou're Hired2026 · Director, Writer, Editor
Chutes and Ladders2023 · Editor, GafferDDomino Effect2024 · First Assistant CameraPProject OJ2023 · Director, SoundAAn Employee Exchange2025 · Director, EditorCClose To You2025 · First Assistant DirectorSSleight Of Hand2023 · Second Assistant Camera, Grip