Etana Jacobson
Etana Jacobson is Director / Producer of feature romcom ADVANCED CHEMISTRY. AC is a modern Midsummer’s Night Dream based on science. AC was acquired by Good Deed Entertainment (Oscar-nominated hit LOVING VINCENT) and a major network (to be announced). AC will have its theatrical release on Sept 3, 2024 in select national theaters including Village East by Angelika in NYC on Sept 4, Laemmle Monica Film Center Sept 12.
AC had a packed West Coast Premiere on June 26, 2024 at the iconic TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood. Dances With Films is a USA Today Top Ten North American Film Festival. AC’s soldout World Premiere was at Dances With Films: NY at Regal Union Square on December 3, 2023.
AC stars Samba Schutte (HBOMax OUR FLAG MEANS DEATH), Chaunte Wayans (AJ + THE QUEEN, HBO MARLON WAYANS PRESENTS: THE HEADLINERS), Sarah Burns (BARRY, UNFROSTED, I LOVE YOU MAN), Kiran Deol (Shudder DESTROY ALL NEIGHBORS, NBC SUNNYSIDE), Iqbal Theba (NEVER HAVE I EVER, GLEE, FRIENDS), T’Keyah Crystal Kemah (THAT’S SO RAVEN, IN LIVING COLOR), Sam Pancake (SEARCH PARTY).
AC is an inclusive, sexy farce based on industry-leading science of love and attachment. AC is related to Etana's short film “Elemental,” selected by TriBeCa to screen at the TriBeCa Sloan Summit at the Director’s Guild of America, winner of the prestigious Sloan Directing Fellowship.
As an actor / filmmaker Etana has had work at Sundance, Cannes, Slamdance, Syfy Channel, AMC Theatres FilmFest, Frameline.