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Louder than a Bomb: An Interview with Greg Jacobs

Written by Chad Eacker

ABOVE: Director Greg Jacobs during a recent interview in downtown Omaha at Delinea Design.

Louder than a Bomb has extended its run through Thursday, August 11th at Film Streams.

Greg Jacobs, co-director/producer of the documentary Louder than a Bomb (2010), was recently at Film Streams for a showing and Q&A for his film. Jacobs stopped by Delinea for an interview and revealed more about the process of making the documentary. Louder than a Bomb focuses on the experiences of several teenagers competing in the “Louder than a Bomb” Poetry Slam Contest in Chicago. Jacobs and his producing/director partner, Jon Siskel, have produced several documentaries for television, including the Emmy winning film 102 Minutes that Changed America (2008).

-Chad Eacker

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Cameras: Matt Bross
Directing/interview: Chad Eacker
Editing: Matt Bross and Chad Eacker
Thank you to Film Streams, Rachel Jacobson and Casey Logan

Chad Eacker Multimedia Design/Film Nut

Co-Owner/Creative Dir. @ Delinea Design = day job… & evenings & weekends. In free time (limited), Prez of Market West/Avid overanalyzer of films.

One Response to “Louder than a Bomb: An Interview with Greg Jacobs”

  1. Andrew Roger says:

    Awesome work boys! Great interview and amazing film. Cried twice. Pretty rare for me. Teachers, social workers, and film lovers should definitely check this out!

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