Jacobi has been making, directing, and acting in films since the age of 6. He often makes every aspect of his films himself, including music, sound and sets. Recently he crafted a short animation, "The Berkshire Case", which is a finalist in The Student Los Angeles Film Awards. He likes collaborating with other film makers and was cinematographer for "The Painter", which was shown in the Mill Valley Film Festival. He also has worked on film projects with friends, producing finished films that he has shown to smaller audiences.