Jacob the movie trailer (www.jacobthemovie.com)

The trailer for the short film, "Jacob". Directed / Edited by Philip Buiser, Cinematography / Edited / Music by Daniel Fickle. Jacob is a narrative film exploring the power of the media, what captures the attention of a nation, and the effects national attention has on the people excluded from it. A young white boy from a wealthy family is kidnapped in Oregon, and the media has the entire nation searching for him. Yet Eli, a young minority shunned by the police and the press, is left to search for his missing son Jacob alone. Only when Jacob is found dead is Eli's pain elevated to a news event, touching off a national media storm that, for all its fervor, is too late to help anyone.Go to www.jacobthemovie.com to find out more.

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Film & Animation

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• Jacob
• kidnapping
• philip
• buiser
• daniel
• fickle
• coverage
• skinnyman
• productions
• brand
• media
• minority