title: Siskel/Jacobs Productions
text: # Siskel/Jacobs Productions
  
  Siskel/Jacobs Productions is a Chicago, Illinois-based documentary and film-production company.
  
  ## History
  
  Siskel/Jacobs Productions was founded in 2005 by filmmakers Jon Siskel and Greg Jacobs. Siskel is the nephew of film critic Gene Siskel.
  
  ## Works
  
  The company produced the History Channel special 102 Minutes That Changed America, which premiered on September 11, 2008 and became the second-most watched program in the network's history. The company has also produced a special for Discovery Channel and an episode for the National Geographic Channel's Naked Science series. In 2008, SJP is worked on its first feature documentary, Louder Than a Bomb, which follows four Chicago-area high school poetry teams as they compete in the world's largest youth slam.
  
  