How Do You Measure a Year? (2021)

"How Do You Measure a Year?" is a poignant and beautifully intimate exploration of the passage of time and the intricate bond between a parent and child. In just 29 minutes, Jay Rosenblatt invites viewers into a heartwarming journey as his daughter Ella evolves from childhood innocence to the complexities of young adulthood. The film’s unique format—capturing the same location and questions over 17 years—creates a powerful emotional resonance, allowing audiences to reflect on their own experiences of growth and change. This documentary is perfect for anyone who cherishes family connections, the bittersweet nature of growing up, and the moments that define our lives.