Jay Rosenblatt Movies

  • 2003
    I Used to Be a Filmmaker

    I Used to Be a Filmmaker

    I Used to Be a Filmmaker

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    A film about fatherhood and the bond between a father and his infant daughter. The filmmaker documents the first eighteen months of the child’s...

    I Used to Be a Filmmaker
  • 1991
    Short of Breath

    Short of Breath

    Short of Breath

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    A woman is reduced to tears. She bends over backwards trying to be a good wife and mother. Her head is cut off from her heart. A doctor picks her...

    Short of Breath
  • 1970
    A Pregnant Moment

    A Pregnant Moment

    A Pregnant Moment

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    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...

    A Pregnant Moment
  • 2014
    The Claustrum

    The Claustrum

    The Claustrum

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    Three women are in enclosed psychological zones that function as both refuge and jail.

    The Claustrum
  • 2011
    Way to Your Heart

    Way to Your Heart

    Way to Your Heart

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    Found Footage Rock Video

    Way to Your Heart
  • 2008
    Beginning Filmmaking

    Beginning Filmmaking

    Beginning Filmmaking

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    A father takes us through one year of trying to teach a preschooler how to make a film.

    Beginning Filmmaking
  • 2007
    I Just Wanted to Be Somebody

    I Just Wanted to Be Somebody

    I Just Wanted to Be Somebody

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    Newsreels, commercials, and home movies are used to study the life and influence of Anita Bryant.

    I Just Wanted to Be Somebody
  • 2014
    Trace of the future according to Jay Rosenblatt

    Trace of the future according to Jay Rosenblatt

    Trace of the future according to Jay Rosenblatt

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    Filmmakers that were selected at Visions du Réel in the past twenty editions celebrate the Festival's anniversary by each making a short movie...

    Trace of the future according to Jay Rosenblatt
  • 2006
    Afraid So

    Afraid So

    Afraid So

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    A film about fear and anxiety. 
Official Selection, Toronto International Film Festival



    Afraid So
  • 2002
    Underground Zero

    Underground Zero

    Underground Zero

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    A collection of shorts made by various directors in response to 9/11.

    Underground Zero
  • 2016
    When You Awake

    When You Awake

    When You Awake

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    An unscientific and comedic study of what happens when two people are hypnotized leading into an exhilarating journey into the unconscious mind (the...

    When You Awake
  • 2017
    The Kodachrome Elegies

    The Kodachrome Elegies

    The Kodachrome Elegies

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    The Kodachrome elegies is a short documentary about a lost film stock, the loss of innocence and the end of an era.

    The Kodachrome Elegies
  • 2005
    I'm Charlie Chaplin

    I'm Charlie Chaplin

    I'm Charlie Chaplin

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    ... because it's Halloween.

    I'm Charlie Chaplin
  • 2017
    Scared Very Scared

    Scared Very Scared

    Scared Very Scared

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    An imagined therapy session that obliquely suggests the seeds of "Trump" and the subsequent fear and anxiety he evokes.

    Scared Very Scared
  • 2017
    Filmmakers Unite (FU)

    Filmmakers Unite (FU)

    Filmmakers Unite (FU)

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    Filmmakers Unite (FU)
  • 2015
    A long way from home

    A long way from home

    A long way from home

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    A hand-processed celluloid invocation of Jesus’ last hours that hints at the relationship between the spirit and the flesh. Had there been...

    A long way from home
  • 2004
    I Like It a Lot

    I Like It a Lot

    I Like It a Lot

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    A two year old, an ice cream cone and a clean, white shirt.

    I Like It a Lot