Son of avant-garde filmmaker Ken Jacobs, Azazel Jacobs was raised in lower Manhattan surrounded by artists. He received his bachelor’s degree in film from SUNY Purchase and his master’s from the American Film Institute. His credits include The Good Times Kid (2005), Momma’s Man (2008), Terri (2011), The Lovers (2018), and French Exit (2020), along with both seasons of the television show Doll & Em (2014, 2015).
Biography via Criterion.

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