Movies: Adam Kaplan

Leo and Angela Russo live a simple life in Queens, surrounded by their overbearing Italian-American family. When their son finds success on his high school basketball team, Leo tears the family apart trying to make it happen....

Contestants compete for $50,000 in a house with diverse personalities, conflicts and rules emphasizing competition and adhering to organizers' guidelines....

On Dia-de-los-Muertos, a young Latino struggles with his guilty conscience as it takes the form of his ex’s ghost that haunts him on a date with a new girl....

How to cope with a horrific event? In Still Static, filmmaker and visual artist Adam Kaplan presents two people who have experienced something ghastly. One is a cameraman who says he was “at the wrong place at the wrong time.” He was filming at a gat...

The Disappeared follows the story of an action-feature film produced by the Israeli Army in 2000 and then censored just a few weeks before its release. Titled Hane’elam (The Disappeared) in Hebrew, the original film was intended to address a contenti...

An hour away from a war zone, a small Iraqi call center is providing live-saving information to people who have been displaced by violence....