His stage adaptation of Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man premiered in 2012 at the Court Theater in Chicago, starring Teagle Bougere.
His films have appeared on the BBC, HBO Cinemax, PBS, National Geographic, VH-1, NHK, Bloomberg TV and Arté, as well as Nokia, Verizon, and Human Rights Watch websites.
Topdog Diaries about the Pulitzer prize-winning playwright, Suzan-Lori Parks, featured Don Cheadle and Jeffrey Wright; The Shakespeare Sessions starred Kevin Kline, Cynthia Nixon, Liev Schreiber, and Charles S. Dutton.
Jacoby also made: Swingin’ with Duke, a celebration of Duke Ellington's centennial featuring Wynton Marsalis; Master Thief on the "art heist of the century"; Benny Goodman: Adventures in the Kingdom of Swing for American Masters and The Second Russian Revolution, a behind-the-scenes investigation of the collapse of the USSR, called "the best BBC series of the decade" by the London Independent.
Jacoby also wrote, produced and directed The Return Ticket, adapted from a short story by Anton Chekhov; The Last Girl on Earth, Ghosts of the Bayou and Idols of the Game, featuring Michael Jordan.