Jay Rosenblatt
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Biography: Jay Rosenblatt is an American experimental documentary filmmaker known for his work in the field of collage film since 1980.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: Not available
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Gender: Male
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A Pregnant Moment
Overview: A 'dog-u-mentary' about birth, loss and near death. The film follows three adults and a dog named Lola through Lola's pregnancy, the birth of her puppies, and the loss of each puppy to their new owners. Often funny and ultimately sad, the piece explores our love and attachments to dogs and our projections onto animals.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
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How Do You Measure a Year?
Overview: For 17 years, filmmaker Jay Rosenblatt filmed his daughter Ella on her birthday in the same spot, asking her the same questions. In just 29 minutes, we watch her grow from a toddler to a young woman with all the beautiful and sometimes awkward stages in between. Each phase is captured fleetingly but makes an indelible mark. Her responses to her father’s questions are just a backdrop for a deeper story of parental love, acceptance, and ultimately, independence.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-08-13
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When We Were Bullies
Overview: A mind-boggling "coincidence" leads the filmmaker to track down his fifth grade class – and fifth grade teacher – to examine their memory of and complicity in a bullying incident fifty years ago.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-01-28
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King of the Jews
Overview: King of the Jews is a film about anti-Semitism and transcendence. Utilizing Hollywood movies, 1950's educational films, personal home movies and religious films, the filmmaker depicts his childhood fear of Jesus Christ. These childhood recollections are a point of departure for larger issues such as the roots of Christian anti-Semitism.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-03-14
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The D Train
Overview: An old man reflects on his entire life. How quickly it all goes by.
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-03-11
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I Am a Sex Addict
Overview: Just moments before his third wedding, Zahedi relates with utter sincerity and astonishing candor his obsession with prostitutes. He retraces his romantic and sexual history, including his ideological commitment to open relationships, that led to two disastrous marriages and several very pissed off ex-girlfriends.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-10-14
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In the Bathtub of the World
Overview: On January 1st, 1999, Caveh Zahedi started a one-year video diary. The idea was to shoot one minute each day. This is the result.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-04-29
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The Show About the Show
Overview: Independent Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi is trying to make a television show. He persuades BRIC TV, a Brooklyn non-profit Arts organization, to finance a television show whose premise is that every episode will be about the making of the previous episode. In the process of creating the show, everything can-and does-go wrong. The cast, a who's who of Brooklyn's independent filmmaking community, includes Alex Karpovsky, Eleonore Hendricks, Dustin Defa, and Onur Tukel.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-03-17
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