About
Jacob Leighton
Overview
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 2024 and winning an award for Best Screenplay with "The Lobbyist" during the 2025 Quinnipiac Film Society Quinnies.
Known for
Acting |
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| 2024 | Crimson Maw | Actor | Jake Johns | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Director's Cut | Actor | Production Assistant (V.O.) | N/A N/A |
Directing |
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| 2025 | Close To You | Directing | First Assistant Director | N/A N/A |
| 2025 | An Employee Exchange | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | The Lobbyist | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Pick Up the Phone | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Director's Cut | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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| 2024 | The Lobbyist | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Pick Up the Phone | Writing | Co-Writer | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Director's Cut | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Camera |
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| 2024 | Domino Effect | Camera | First Assistant Camera | N/A N/A |
| 2023 | Sleight Of Hand | Camera | Second Assistant Camera | N/A N/A |
| 2023 | Sleight Of Hand | Camera | Grip | N/A N/A |
Editing |
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| 2025 | An Employee Exchange | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | The Lobbyist | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Pick Up the Phone | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |