Jay Rosenblatt Movies
- 2002
Prayer
Prayer52002HD
Faith and fear. Duck and cover. One response to 9/11. Official Selection, Toronto International Film Festival
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- 2008
Four Questions for a Rabbi
Four Questions for a Rabbi02008HD
When Stacey Ross unexpectedly died in 2007, her friends contacted filmmaker Jay Rosenblatt to complete a project she had only just begun. The result...
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- 1996
Period Piece
Period Piece5.21996HD
Period Piece is a 30 min. documentary about menarche--a girl's first menstrual period--which is a fundamental experience in every woman's life, yet...
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- 2004
I Like It a Lot
I Like It a Lot02004HD
A two year old, an ice cream cone and a clean, white shirt.
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- 2001
Nine Lives (The Eternal Moment of Now)
Nine Lives (The Eternal Moment of Now)5.22001HD
Exploring imagination, memories, dreams, or past lives of Pinky the cat.
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- 2007
One Minute Racist
One Minute Racist6.52007HD
Caveh Zahedi tells the story of a contentious encounter with a college security guard, a story about a moment's lapse into racism. The film attempts...
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- 2015
A long way from home
A long way from home02015HD
A hand-processed celluloid invocation of Jesus’ last hours that hints at the relationship between the spirit and the flesh. Had there been...
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- 2005
I'm Charlie Chaplin
I'm Charlie Chaplin02005HD
... because it's Halloween.
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- 2008
Beginning Filmmaking
Beginning Filmmaking02008HD
A father takes us through one year of trying to teach a preschooler how to make a film.
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- 2025
Heartbeat
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Shot 25 years ago, this intimate, disarming and emotionally raw documentary offers a privileged window into a couple (filmmakers Jay Rosenblatt and...
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- 1994
The Smell of Burning Ants
The Smell of Burning Ants5.71994HD
A haunting documentary on the pains of growing up male. It explores the inner and outer cruelties that boys perpetrate and endure. The film provokes...
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- 2014
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...
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- 2000
Restricted
Restricted5.22000HD
Take a chance. Don't do it. This is America. Do it.
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- 2016
When You Awake
When You Awake02016HD
An unscientific and comedic study of what happens when two people are hypnotized leading into an exhilarating journey into the unconscious mind (the...
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- 1991
Short of Breath
Short of Breath01991HD
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...
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- 1990
Brain in the Desert
Brain in the Desert01990HD
A haunting and humorous film about romantic relationships and insects.
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- 2012
Inquire Within
Inquire Within62012HD
INQUIRE WITHIN is a hypnotic, apocalyptic examination of false choices, double binds, vulnerability and faith.
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- 2017
Scared Very Scared
Scared Very Scared02017HD
An imagined therapy session that obliquely suggests the seeds of "Trump" and the subsequent fear and anxiety he evokes.
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- 2011
Way to Your Heart
Way to Your Heart02011HD
Found Footage Rock Video
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- 2006
Afraid So
Afraid So62006HD
A film about fear and anxiety. Official Selection, Toronto International Film Festival
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