Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

International Short Dox

How Do You Measure a Year?

United States
2021 — 29' / Color

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Synopsis

A father films his daughter every year 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 awkward stages in between while the father/daughter relationship evolves in all its complexities.

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Director Biography

Jay Rosenblatt is an internationally recognized artist and an Academy Award® nominated filmmaker who has completed over thirty films. His work explores our emotional and psychological cores. They are personal in their content yet universal in their appeal. Jay’s films have received over 100 awards and have screened throughout the world. A selection of his films had theatrical runs at the Film Forum in New York and at theaters around the country. In October 2010, he had a feature length program of recent work screen for a week at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

Director

Jay Rosenblatt

Producer

Jay Rosenblatt

Cinematographer

Jay Rosenblatt

Thomas Logoreci

Editor

Jay Rosenblatt

Sound

Dan Olmsted

Contact

ScreenHouse Media
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