Azazel Jacobs

Azazel Jacobs is an NYC-raised writer-director, most recently of The Lovers, produced and distributed by A24, and whose screenplay was nominated for a Spirit Award (2018). Before this, he was a writer and the director of the acclaimed Sky/HBO series Doll & Em. Other credits include Terri (2011, ATO Pictures) and Momma’s Man (2008, Kino). He studied directing at SUNY Purchase and the American Film Institute. You can follow him on Instagram @azazeljacobs. (Photo by Patrick Reynolds.)

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Talks

“You Have So Much Ahead”: A Few Words About Aki Kaurismäki

By Azazel Jacobs | March 28, 2019

“You Have So Much Ahead”: A Few Words About Aki Kaurismäki

Azazel Jacobs shares a short appreciation of the beloved Finnish writer-director, who is being celebrated with a retrospective at NYC's Metrograph.

Shannon Plumb (Towheads) Talks with Azazel Jacobs (The Lovers) for the Talkhouse Podcast

By Shannon Plumb | May 11, 2017

Shannon Plumb (Towheads) Talks with Azazel Jacobs (The Lovers) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Two of the most distinctive voices in indie cinema share a bed and a chat from NYC's Ludlow Hotel.

Azazel Jacobs (Doll & Em) Talks Matthew Weiner’s Mad Men

By Azazel Jacobs | June 6, 2014

Azazel Jacobs (Doll & Em) Talks Matthew Weiner’s Mad Men

Like Jim Jarmusch’s perfect Dead Man, which tells the whole story in its title, Mad Men gives it away in its title sequence...