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                                  obert Tate Is a documentary film                                      and tv director whose work                                               focuses on the creative process,                                      capturing stories of people rising                                     to the occasion of their own lives.

 

He's won the Emmy, International Documentary Association (IDA), Cine Golden Eagle, New York Festival, Taste, Telly, and James Beard awards for his varied projects on architecture, health, science, food, fashion, and culture.

 

Highlights include the PBS series, Diary of a FoodieLidia Celebrates AmericaMoveable Feast, the Sundance Channel’s Architecture School,  and the feature docs, Eleven Minutes (Regent Releasing), The Magic Pill (Netflix), and Happy Clothes: a Film about Patricia Field (Greenwich).

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This prequel to Eleven Minutes documents the first months of Jay McCarroll's life after winning the debut season of BRAVO's Project Runway. When Runway's host, Heidi Klum, commissions him to design her dress for the Emmys, Jay's undeniable talent is tested by his ambition, insecurity, and naivete to hilarious — and devastating — results.

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This prequel to Eleven Minutes documents the first months of Jay McCarroll's life after winning the debut season of BRAVO's Project Runway. When Runway's host, Heidi Klum, commissions him to design her dress for the Emmys, Jay's undeniable talent is tested by his ambition, insecurity, and naivete to hilarious — and devastating — results.

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PROJECT JAY

I Hate Myself

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Who lives in a blobular vessel? I do! I do!"

- Jay Mccarroll

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While reviewing the raw footage, I caught Jay’s offhand self-deprecation and pulled those moments into a bin labeled I Hate Myself. That scene ended up in nearly every review. — Rob Tate

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PROJECT JAY

Designing the Emmy Dress

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I'm not worried. I want it to be obvious I'm wearing ... you."

-Heidi Klum

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Three raw scenes, same story—so you pick just one, right? Hell no. My favorite trick is breaking a linear beat into something unexpected. This one’s a damn good example. — Rob Tate

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PROJECT JAY

To Each His Art

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I need to be taken seriously. I'm tired of looking like a hippy clown."

- Jay McCarroll

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Jay's a quilter.
So what's the editorial expression of quilting? ~ Rob Tate

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While reviewing the raw footage, I caught Jay’s offhand self-deprecation and pulled those moments into a bin labeled I Hate Myself. That scene ended up in nearly every review. — Rob Tate

While reviewing the raw footage, I caught Jay’s offhand self-deprecation and pulled those moments into a bin labeled I Hate Myself. That scene ended up in nearly every review. — Rob Tate

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I Hate Myself

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Who lives in a blobular vessel? I do! I do!"

- Jay Mccarroll

PROJECT JAY

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Three raw scenes, same story—so you pick just one, right? Hell no. My favorite trick is breaking a linear beat into something unexpected. This one’s a damn good example. — Rob Tate

Three raw scenes, same story—so you pick just one, right? Hell no. My favorite trick is breaking a linear beat into something unexpected. This one’s a damn good example. — Rob Tate

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Designing the Emmy Dress

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I'm not worried. I want it to be obvious I'm wearing ... you."

-Heidi Klum

PROJECT JAY

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Jay's a quilter.
So what's the editorial expression of quilting? ~ Rob Tate

Jay's a quilter.
So what's the editorial expression of quilting? ~ Rob Tate

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To Each His Art

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I need to be taken seriously. I'm tired of looking like a hippy clown."

- Jay McCarroll

PROJECT JAY

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While reviewing the raw footage, I caught Jay’s offhand self-deprecation and pulled those moments into a bin labeled I Hate Myself. That scene ended up in nearly every review. — Rob Tate

I Hate Myself

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Who lives in a blobular vessel? I do! I do!"

- Jay Mccarroll

PROJECT JAY

While reviewing the raw footage, I caught Jay’s offhand self-deprecation and pulled those moments into a bin labeled I Hate Myself. That scene ended up in nearly every review. — Rob Tate

While reviewing the raw footage, I caught Jay’s offhand self-deprecation and pulled those moments into a bin labeled I Hate Myself. That scene ended up in nearly every review. — Rob Tate

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While reviewing the raw footage, I caught Jay’s offhand self-deprecation and pulled those moments into a bin labeled I Hate Myself. That scene ended up in nearly every review. — Rob Tate

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I Hate Myself

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Who lives in a blobular vessel? I do! I do!"

- Jay Mccarroll

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Three raw scenes, same story—so you pick just one, right? Hell no. My favorite trick is breaking a linear beat into something unexpected. This one’s a damn good example. — Rob Tate

Designing the Emmy Dress

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I'm not worried. I want it to be obvious I'm wearing ... you."

-Heidi Klum

PROJECT JAY

Three raw scenes, same story—so you pick just one, right? Hell no. My favorite trick is breaking a linear beat into something unexpected. This one’s a damn good example. — Rob Tate

Three raw scenes, same story—so you pick just one, right? Hell no. My favorite trick is breaking a linear beat into something unexpected. This one’s a damn good example. — Rob Tate

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Three raw scenes, same story—so you pick just one, right? Hell no. My favorite trick is breaking a linear beat into something unexpected. This one’s a damn good example. — Rob Tate

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Designing the Emmy Dress

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I'm not worried. I want it to be obvious I'm wearing ... you."

-Heidi Klum

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PROJECT JAY

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Jay's a quilter.
So what's the editorial expression of quilting? ~ Rob Tate

To Each His Art

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I need to be taken seriously. I'm tired of looking like a hippy clown."

- Jay McCarroll

PROJECT JAY

Jay's a quilter.
So what's the editorial expression of quilting? ~ Rob Tate

Jay's a quilter.
So what's the editorial expression of quilting? ~ Rob Tate

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Jay's a quilter.
So what's the editorial expression of quilting? ~ Rob Tate

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To Each His Art

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I need to be taken seriously. I'm tired of looking like a hippy clown."

- Jay McCarroll

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