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Jacob Santana(II)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Director
  • Casting Director
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Jacob Santana is known for Volver (2006), Los hombres de Paco (2005) and Reversion.
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    Known for

    Penélope Cruz in Volver (2006)
    Volver
    7.6
    Movie
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Jacobo Santana)
    • 2006
    Amparo Larrañaga, Pepón Nieto, Paco Tous, Amaia Sagasti, Carlos Santos, Neus Sanz, and Juan Grandinetti in Los hombres de Paco (2005)
    Los hombres de Paco
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    Reversion
    Movie
    • Director
      Mitos y leyendas (2012)
      Mitos y leyendas
      TV Series
      • Casting Director

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      Second Unit or Assistant Director

      • Anatema (2024)
        Anatema
        4.2
        • first assistant director
        • 2024
      • V de Victor (2024)
        V de Victor
        5.1
        • first assistant director
        • 2024
      • Piety (2022)
        Piety
        5.5
        • first assistant director
        • 2022
      • Dominic Cooper and Douglas Booth in That Dirty Black Bag (2022)
        That Dirty Black Bag
        7.1
        TV Series
        • first assistant director
        • first assistant director: 2nd Unit Spain
        • 2022
      • Amparo Larrañaga, Pepón Nieto, Paco Tous, Amaia Sagasti, Carlos Santos, Neus Sanz, and Juan Grandinetti in Los hombres de Paco (2005)
        Los hombres de Paco
        7.1
        TV Series
        • coordinating director
        • second unit director
        • 2021
      • Jaime Lorente in El Cid (2020)
        El Cid
        6.8
        TV Series
        • coordinating director
        • first assistant director
        • 2020
      • Jon Arias and Alba Ribas in Derecho a soñar (2019)
        Derecho a soñar
        6.5
        TV Series
        • coordinating director
        • 2019
      • Carlos Cuevas, Iván Marcos, and Guiomar Puerta in 45 rpm (2019)
        45 rpm
        7.2
        TV Series
        • chief assistant director
        • 2019
      • Victim Number 8 (2018)
        Victim Number 8
        7.0
        TV Series
        • chief assistant director
        • 2018
      • Paquita Salas (2016)
        Paquita Salas
        8.0
        TV Series
        • second assistant director
        • assistant director
        • 2016–2018
      • Centro médico (2015)
        Centro médico
        6.8
        TV Series
        • first assistant director
        • third assistant director
        • 2015–2017
      • Carolina Bang in Ayer y mañana (2016)
        Ayer y mañana
        8.2
        Short
        • first assistant director
        • 2016
      • Álvaro Cervantes in Charles, Emperor King (2015)
        Charles, Emperor King
        7.4
        TV Series
        • assistant director
        • 2015–2016
      • Rosa Maria Sardà, Karra Elejalde, Carmen Machi, Clara Lago, Berto Romero, and Dani Rovira in Spanish Affair 2 (2015)
        Spanish Affair 2
        5.3
        • development second assistant director
        • 2015
      • The Refugees (2014)
        The Refugees
        5.5
        TV Series
        • second assistant director
        • 2014–2015

      Director

      • Reversion
        • Director
        • Post-production
      • UPA Next (2022)
        UPA Next
        6.2
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2023
      • Claudia Salas, Zuria Vega, and María de Nati in Las Pelotaris (2023)
        Las Pelotaris
        7.3
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2023
      • Amparo Larrañaga, Pepón Nieto, Paco Tous, Amaia Sagasti, Carlos Santos, Neus Sanz, and Juan Grandinetti in Los hombres de Paco (2005)
        Los hombres de Paco
        7.1
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2021
      • Pepón Nieto and Paco Tous in Estopa: El madero (2021)
        Estopa: El madero
        Music Video
        • Director
        • 2021
      • Looser (2018)
        Looser
        5.7
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2018
      • Centro médico (2015)
        Centro médico
        6.8
        TV Series
        • Director
        • 2017
      • Playa Cuberris: Luces de neón (2016)
        Playa Cuberris: Luces de neón
        9.4
        Short
        • Director
        • 2016

      Casting Director

      • Mitos y leyendas (2012)
        Mitos y leyendas
        TV Series
        • Casting Director
        • 2012
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

      Personal details

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      • Alternative names
        • Jacob Santana Neira
      • Other works
        Director "Los Olvidados" a monthly publication magazine covering issues relating to independent film. ISBN: 1695-1298

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