Jay Rosenblatt (filmmaker)
{{Short description|American documentary filmmaker}}
Jay Rosenblatt (born 1955)[https://iffr.com/en/persons/jay-rosenblatt IFFR] is an American experimental documentary filmmaker known for his work in the field of collage film since 1980.[https://www.gf.org/fellows/all-fellows/jay-rosenblatt/ John Simon Guggenheim Foundation]
Themes
His films explore human emotional, personal and psychological cores (e.g.: the private lives of Hitler and Stalin in Human Remains, growing up male in The Smell of Burning Ants).[https://re-voir.com/shop/en/120-jay-rosenblatt REVOIR][https://americanfilmshowcase.com/experts/rosenblatt/ American Film Showcase][https://www.documentary.org/online-feature/1998-best-short-documentary%E2%80%94ida-awards-human-remains 1998 Best Short Documentary—IDA Awards: Human Remains|International Documentary Association][http://www.sensesofcinema.com/2009/great-directors/jay-rosenblatt/ Rosenblatt, Jay — Senses of Cinema][http://www.sensesofcinema.com/2013/cteq/the-smell-of-burning-ants/ The Smell of Burning Ants — Senses of Cinema]{{Cite web|url=https://www.kanopy.com/product/human-remains|title=Human Remains {{!}} Kanopy|website=www.kanopy.com|access-date=2019-04-10}}[http://www.sensesofcinema.com/2000/cteq/human/ Human Remains —– Senses of Cinema]
Filmography
- The Smell of Burning Ants (1994)
- Human Remains (1998)
- ''Nine Lives: The Eternal Moment of Now (2001)
- Worm (2001)
- Prayer (2002)
- Phantom Limb (2005)
- Afraid So (2006)
- I Just Wanted to Be Somebody (2006)
- The Darkness of Day (2009)
- The D Train (2011)
- When We Were Bullies (2021){{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2022/02/oscar-nominations-short-documentary-directors-matt-ogens-ben-proudfoot-jay-rosenblatt-interview-news-1234929132/ |title= Oscar Short Documentaries: Nominations Spotlight Story Of Deaf Young People, Basketball Star Who Just Passed Away |last= Matthew Carey|date=February 8, 2022|access-date=January 28, 2023 |website= Deadline |language=en}}
- How Do You Measure a Year? (2022){{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/oscar-nominations-2023-nominees-list-1235307974/ |title= Oscars: Full List of Nominations|first= Hilary |last= Lewis|date=January 24, 2023|access-date=January 28, 2023 |website= Hollywood Reporter |language=en}}
Sources:[https://www.ifccenter.com/films/jay-rosenblatt-shorts/ Jay Rosenblatt Shorts — IFC Center][https://www.kanopy.com/product/five-short-films-jay-rosenblatt Five Short Films by Jay Rosenblatt|Kanopy][http://www.jayrosenblattfilms.com/about.php About the Filmmaker || Jay Rosenblatt][https://www.roxie.com/ai1ec_event/two-by-jay-rosenblatt/ Two Films By Jay Rosenblatt - Roxie Theater][https://nwfilm.org/films/an-evening-with-jay-rosenblatt/ An Evening With Jay Rosenblatt|NW Film Center][https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/13/movies/13darkness.html Jay Rosenblatt Films at the Museum of Modern Art - The New York Times][https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/studio/segments/164953-who-is-jay-rosenblatt Who is Jay Rosenblatt?|Studio 360]
Accolades
- Sundance Jury Award for Human Remains[http://history.sundance.org/events/33 1998 Sundance Film Festival] sundance.org
- 94th Academy Awards: Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) – nomination for When We Were Bullies[https://deadline.com/2022/02/oscar-nominations-list-of-nominees-1234928251/ Oscars Nominations 2022 —— Full List of Nominees - Deadline][https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2022 2022|Oscars.org]
- 95th Academy Awards: Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) – nomination for How Do You Measure a Year?[https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2023 2023|Oscars.org]
References
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External links
- [https://www.jayrosenblattfilms.com/ Official website]
- [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0742401/ Jay Rosenblatt] on IMDb
- [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1LIvzgn0MP-XkWK6cUwy3A Official YouTube channel]
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Category:American documentary filmmakers
Category:American experimental filmmakers