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How Do You Measure a Year?

August 13, 2021 0h 29m 6.5/10 (25 votes)

Released 5 years ago in 2021. How Do You Measure a Year? is a documentary film. directed by Jay Rosenblatt. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ella Rosenblatt and Jay Rosenblatt

Synopsis

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, we watch her grow from a toddler to a young woman with all the beautiful and sometimes awkward stages in between. Each phase is captured fleetingly but makes an indelible mark. Her responses to her fatherโ€™s questions are just a backdrop for a deeper story of parental love, acceptance, and ultimately, independence.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 13, 2021 4 years ago
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Runtime 0h 29m 29 minutes total
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User Rating 6.5/10 Good (25 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Jay Rosenblatt Films
  • Locomotion Films
  • HBO Documentary Films

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is How Do You Measure a Year? about?

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, we watch her grow from a toddler to a young woma...

Who directed How Do You Measure a Year??

How Do You Measure a Year? was directed by Jay Rosenblatt.

How long is How Do You Measure a Year??

How Do You Measure a Year? has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).

When was How Do You Measure a Year? released?

How Do You Measure a Year? was released on August 13, 2021 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in How Do You Measure a Year??

The main cast of How Do You Measure a Year? includes Ella Rosenblatt, Jay Rosenblatt.