Jay Rosenblatt Movies

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...

An old man reflects on his entire life. How quickly it all goes by.

Shot 25 years ago, this intimate, disarming and emotionally raw documentary offers a privileged window into a couple (filmmakers Jay Rosenblatt and...

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

INQUIRE WITHIN is a hypnotic, apocalyptic examination of false choices, double binds, vulnerability and faith.

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

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

... because it's Halloween.

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...

A haunting and humorous film about romantic relationships and insects.

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...

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...

Exploring imagination, memories, dreams, or past lives of Pinky the cat.

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

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

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

Found Footage Rock Video

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



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

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