Christopher P. Jacobs
About
B.A. (music/theatre/film),
M.A. (film & dramatic production criticism, TV production)
University of North Dakota
Senior Lecturer (Film)
UND English Department
Office: Sayre Hall, room 302
Office Hours: Held in Merrifield Hall, room 122
at 1:00 pm, Wed & Thur
Tel: 701-777-3321 (English Office)
Tel: 701-777-3865 (Voicemail)
christopher.jacobs@und.edu
Classes Taught
- Engl 225 - Intro to Film
(general film appreciation class, every semester) - Engl 235 - Art of Moviemaking
(periodic class on screenwriting and/or video movie production)
Movies Editor
Weekly column reviewing and/or discussing movies, Blu-rays, and local live theatre productions
Moderator
internet film discussion forum
Filmmaker
Feature-length movies produced and directed
Full Filmography
Internet Movie DataBase listing
Author
-
Film: From Watching to Seeing
, Bridgepoint Education, 2011, with Bill Goodykoontz
- Introductory film textbook
-
Guide to the Silent Years of American Cinema
, Greenwood Press, 1999, with Donald W. McCaffrey
- Silent film reference book (introductory chapter)
-
Instant Film School: No-budget Moviemaking with Digital Video
, Akbar Media Services, 2004-09
- Introductory movie production textbook (self-published)
-
Basic Booth Operation
, Akbar Media Services/Midco Theatres, 2006 (latest revision), 1988 (original edition)
- Manual of 35mm movie projection for theatre employees
- The Treasure of Isis , unpublished historical adventure novel (sample chapters)
- The Honeymoon of Isis , unpublished historical adventure novel sequel
- Several screenplays, produced and unproduced