Jacobs is promoting the queer cheerleading feature film "Backspot," which made its world premiere Friday and screens again Monday and Sept. 15.Jacobs attributes the success of the film in part to the fact that many celebrities are prevented from promoting larger projects amid ongoing actor and writer strikes in Hollywood.
Jacobs says this year's festival feels different than previous years but sees it as a positive for smaller projects.A lack of star power on the red carpets hasn't stopped filmgoers from showing up as the festival entered into its third day Saturday.
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