HOW DO YOU MEASURE A YEAR?
USA / 2022 / 29'
HOW DO YOU MEASURE A YEAR?
For 17 years, filmmaker Jay Rosenblatt filmed his daughter Ella on her birthday, asking the same questions. In a mere 29 minutes we see a girl go from a toddler to a young woman with all the beautiful and sometimes awkward stages in between while the father/daughter relationship evolves in all its complexities.
Script: Jay Rosenblatt & Ella Rosenblatt
Photography: Thomas Logoreci & Jay Rosenblatt
Editing: Jay Rosenblatt
Sound: Jay Rosenblatt
Selected Filmography:
When We Were Bullies (2021)
The Kodachrome Elegies (2017)
The Claustrum (2014)
The Darkness of Day (2009)
Four Questions for a Rabbi (2008)
Festivals & Awards:
It’s All True IDFF – Best Short Documentary Award, Brazil (2022), Krakow Film Festival – Golden Dragon Award for Best Short Film, Poland (2022), Vilnius International Film Festival – Grand Prix Award, Lithuania (2022), DocumentaMadrid – International Competition Audience Award, Spain (2022), Vienna Shorts – Special Mention, Austria (2022)
Tickets:
- Buy tickets for live screening HERE.