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Jacob Simkin

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Producer
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Jacob Simkin is known for Dead End Rides, Verite (2008) and Rock the Kasbah (2015).
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    Laura Bellomo in Dead End Rides
    Dead End Rides
    Short
    • Cinematographer
      Verite (2008)
      Verite
      • Cinematographer
      • 2008
      Bill Murray in Rock the Kasbah (2015)
      Rock the Kasbah
      5.5
      • Camera and Electrical Department
      • 2015
      Joyful Strains (2009)
      Joyful Strains
      • Camera and Electrical Department
      • 2009

      Credits

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      Cinematographer

      • Like a Train When It's Going Away (2023)
        Like a Train When It's Going Away
        Short
        • cinematographer
        • 2023
      • Shiine Akhyaar in Live from Mogadishu (2020)
        Live from Mogadishu
        • Cinematographer
        • 2020
      • Big Village (2020)
        Big Village
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2020
      • Girl in the Icebox (2014)
        Girl in the Icebox
        • Cinematographer
        • 2014
      • Mogadishu Music (2013)
        Mogadishu Music
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2013
      • Head First (2013)
        Head First
        8.6
        TV Series
        • director of photography
        • 2013
      • Militarism, Mutilation, and Minerals: Understanding the Occupation of Afghanistan
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2011
      • Extreme Tourist: Afghanistan
        8.3
        TV Series
        • Cinematographer
        • 2011
      • An Interview with Afghanistan's First Female Governor: Dr. Habiba Sorabi
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2010
      • Skategirls
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2010
      • Carrie Adelstein in Bobo and Kipi (2010)
        Bobo and Kipi
        TV Series
        • Cinematographer
        • 2010
      • Seven at One Blow (2009)
        Seven at One Blow
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2009
      • Verite (2008)
        Verite
        • Cinematographer
        • 2008
      • Rhythm and Poetry (2007)
        Rhythm and Poetry
        8.4
        • Cinematographer
        • 2007
      • Wild Thing
        5.0
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2004

      Camera and Electrical Department

      • Sally Cheng in Remi (2023)
        Remi
        6.7
        Short
        • camera operator
        • 2023
      • Arguments with My Mum (2021)
        Arguments with My Mum
        TV Series
        • camera operator
        • 2021
      • Bill Murray in Rock the Kasbah (2015)
        Rock the Kasbah
        5.5
        • afghan unit cinematographer
        • 2015
      • The Fighting Season (2015)
        The Fighting Season
        7.7
        TV Mini Series
        • camera operator
        • 2015
      • Joyful Strains (2009)
        Joyful Strains
        • key grip
        • 2009
      • My Sister (2004)
        My Sister
        7.2
        Short
        • camera operator
        • director of photography: additional photography
        • 2004
      • Rendezvous
        7.9
        Short
        • camera operator
        • 2003
      • L'envie
        7.6
        Short
        • camera operator
        • 2003

      Producer

      • Journeys on the Edge (2021)
        Journeys on the Edge
        TV Series
        • co-producer
        • 2021
      • Shiine Akhyaar in Live from Mogadishu (2020)
        Live from Mogadishu
        • producer
        • 2020
      • Mogadishu Music (2013)
        Mogadishu Music
        Short
        • co-producer
        • 2013

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