Jay Rosenblatt Movies
- 2005
I Am a Sex Addict
I Am a Sex Addict5.5352005HD
Just moments before his third wedding, Zahedi relates with utter sincerity and astonishing candor his obsession with prostitutes. He retraces his...
- 2005
Phantom Limb
Phantom Limb6.92005HD
The death of my seven-year-old brother when I was nine remains a painful and haunting memory. My parents did not know how to cope with the loss of...
- 1998
Human Remains
Human Remains7.31998HD
Human Remains is a haunting documentary which illustrates the banality of evil by creating intimate portraits of five of the 20th century's most...
- 2021
How Do You Measure a Year?
How Do You Measure a Year?6.32021HD
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,...
- 2021
When We Were Bullies
When We Were Bullies4.92021HD
A mind-boggling "coincidence" leads the filmmaker to track down his fifth grade class – and fifth grade teacher – to examine their memory...
- 2011
The D Train
The D Train62011HD
An old man reflects on his entire life. How quickly it all goes by.
- 2000
King of the Jews
King of the Jews62000HD
King of the Jews is a film about anti-Semitism and transcendence. Utilizing Hollywood movies, 1950's educational films, personal home movies and...
- 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...
- 2007
I Just Wanted to Be Somebody
I Just Wanted to Be Somebody5.12007HD
Newsreels, commercials, and home movies are used to study the life and influence of Anita Bryant.
- 2000
Restricted
Restricted5.22000HD
Take a chance. Don't do it. This is America. Do it.
- 1990
Brain in the Desert
Brain in the Desert01990HD
A haunting and humorous film about romantic relationships and insects.
- 2008
Beginning Filmmaking
Beginning Filmmaking02008HD
A father takes us through one year of trying to teach a preschooler how to make a film.
- 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...
- 2002
Prayer
Prayer52002HD

Faith and fear. Duck and cover. One response to 9/11.
 Official Selection, Toronto International Film Festival

- 2009
The Darkness of Day
The Darkness of Day6.72009HD
The Darkness of Day is a haunting meditation on suicide. It is comprised entirely of found 16mm footage that had been discarded. The sadness, the...
- 2017
Filmmakers Unite (FU)
Filmmakers Unite (FU)02017HD
- 1999
Drop
Drop01999HD
The trials and tribulations of truly independent filmmaking and the quest for the perfect shot.
- 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.
- 2006
Afraid So
Afraid So62006HD
A film about fear and anxiety. 
Official Selection, Toronto International Film Festival


- 2001
Worm
Worm3.52001HD
An off-screen narrator remembers a time he was five years old, walking to school in a heavy rain, wearing a yellow slicker and cap. He relates to us...