Jake Jakubowski
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Template:Link-t | September 16, 1973 |
Template:Link-t | Lancaster, PA
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Template:Link-t | United States |
Template:Link-t | Maine
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Jake Jakubowski is an American
director
of documentaries
best known for the film The Mayor: A Chronicle of Williams Syndrome, with Josh Duffy.
Early Life and Education
Jakubowski was born on September 16, 1973 at Lancaster General Hospital
in Pennsylvania
, under the name David Crnkovich. He was born with the birth defect
clubfoot
and underwent three surgeries
to get his feet straight. At the age of seven, along with his two siblings
, he was adopted
into the Jakubowski family
. Now with the name David Jakubowski (Jake-ah-bow-ski), he took his family's nickname as his stage name
- Jake Jakubowski.
In 1992 Jakubowski graduated
high school
at the age of 18 from Simsbury High School
, in Connecticut
. From 1998 through 1999, Under the tutelage
of Professor
Robert Kagan, he studied video editing at Manchester Community College
in Connecticut.
Career
Video
- 1992, director of local public access
TV show
of Simsbury CT
Board of Directors
meetings.
- 1999, video editor
for WFSB
Channel 3 in Connecticut.
- 2000, director of a local shopping TV show
that aired on cable
for a subsidiary
of Cox Communications
called Cox Media Group
(Formerly Cable Rep Advertising). The title of the show wasThe Cox Shopping Kart.
- 2001-2006, Producer, directer and video editor
of local TV commercials
in the Hartford, CT
region, with the company Cox Media Group
.
- 2008-2012, worked as a video editor for Edible Arrangements
at their corporate
office in Wallingford, CT
, U.S., editing training videos.
Web Design
- 1998-2012, freelance
web designer
under the name iCONN Creations located in Connecticut
.
- 2015-2022, freelance web designer under the name Maine Street Web Design located in Maine
.
Documentaries
In 2022 Jakubowski started producing and directing documentaries
. His first film is titled The Mayor and is available free on YouTube
Image | Year | Title | Role |
2022 | The Mayor: A Chronicle of Williams Syndrome, with Josh Duffy |
Director |
External Links
Website