Her answers funny, poignant, wise, surprising form the basis of the 29-minute film.

That takes a lot of power.

The film will also be available to stream on HBO Max.

Ella Rosenblatt at age 3

Ella Rosenblatt at age 3HBO Documentary Films

HBO also acquiredWhen We Were Bullies, and todays acquisition extends a long partnership with the director.

I am thrilled HBO has acquiredHow Do You Measure a Year?, Rosenblatt said in a statement.

At a screening at the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles Monday night, he discussed the editing process.

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Director Jay RosenblattHBO Documentary Films

It came quicker than probably any film Ive done, he told the audience.

Like the last film, theBulliesfilm, that really was a long process.

That took four years to make.

It was so clear what were the little gems.

He added, The other thing is that it was so enjoyable.

Locomotion Films presentsHow Do You Measure a Year?by Jay Rosenblatt, featuring Ella Rosenblatt.