- Widely considered as the most important filmmaker of his generation in Puerto Rico.
- Has written seven theater plays. Six in which he has starred and directed.
- In 2009 the New York International Film Festival gave tribute to this filmmaker in the Lincoln Center.
- Jacobo features a nun on his films, who sometimes plays a role or just makes a cameo.
- During filming and production of Linda Sara (1994) he carried a diary which was later on published in 1998 as Linda Sara el guión y su historia.
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