Jacob Stewart
Jacob Stewart is a 25 year old resident of Southern California. He is a voracious reader and battles daily with being defined as a “film bro,” by critics. When he is not working on a piece for The Underground Edit, on a short film set, or writing his latest feature film script, he is nestled between a couple of cases of Coors Light Banquets, playing his Xbox, or supporting his beloved San Diego Padres.
-
In conversation with Emili Weintraub: from crime docs to cult classics

Emili Weintraub didn’t set out to become a filmmaker; she pivoted from a degree in criminology to a master’s in film directing, bringing her bold aesthetics, unique voice, and artistic acumen to film sets in Staten Island. “Honestly, I had no idea what I wanted to do,” she admits. While her love of crime documentaries
