Writing

Jacob Allan Smith

Born

2000-08-11 (26)

Place of birth

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Known for

Writing

Credits

8 titles

Jacob Allan Smith (he/him) is a writer based in Mississauga, Ontario. He is currently finishing a bachelor’s degree in Sheridan College’s BFTV program.

Known for

Behind the camera

Classic! poster
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A documentary following Sasha Fatsevych as he turns his love for retro cars and film into a thriving business.

Classic!

2025

MACAAN poster
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When a Somali immigrant joins an adult ESL class, he romantically pursues an uninterested classmate all while navigating the many challenges of the modern immigrant experience.

MACAAN

2026

Surprise poster
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After a tiring day at work, Maya, a young woman feeling neglected on her birthday, returns home to a dark and silent house–only to find a mysterious red balloon and a cryptic message from an unknown number. As she tries to unravel the source, an unexpected "surprise" leaves her questioning who she can trust.

Surprise

2024

Cosmic Dust poster
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A collection of moments as a man attempts to recover from a heartbreak, but finds himself in mental turmoil.

Cosmic Dust

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Cosmic Dust poster
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A collection of moments as a man attempts to recover from a heartbreak, but finds himself in mental turmoil.

Cosmic Dust

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Lights, Camera, Ingram! poster
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The struggle for clear direction in the film industry is an ever looming shadow. Luckily, Malcolm Ingram takes the stage to offer his seasoned advice on life and film as a career.

Lights, Camera, Ingram!

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Cotton Rot poster
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After the death of their father, Wynn returns home to sort through his belongings. In the basement, they uncover an old VHS tape of their favourite childhood program, "Mickey's Musical Big Top." At first a nostalgic curiosity, the tape soon warps into something sinister.

Cotton Rot

2025

introducing POISON 11 poster
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Toronto’s hardcore music scene is loud, abrasive, and passionately independent; yet, even here, numerous independent bands and artists slip through the cracks. Just earlier this year, the Toronto Hardcore music scene was introduced to POISON 11, a young band still defining who they are while fighting to be heard. introducing POISON 11 explores what it is to be an artist in the big 2025.

introducing POISON 11

2025