Ira Kaplan Movies

  • 2006
    Shortbus

    Shortbus

    Shortbus

    6.2852006HD

    In post-9/11 New York City, an eclectic group of citizens find their lives entangled, personally, romantically, and sexually, at Shortbus, an...

    Shortbus
  • 2006
    Old Joy

    Old Joy

    Old Joy

    6.3512006HD

    Soon to be a father, Mark feels the pressure of domestic responsibility closing in, so he is more than happy to accept when his old friend Kurt...

    Old Joy
  • 2009
    Adventureland

    Adventureland

    Adventureland

    6.42009HD

    In the summer of 1987, a college graduate takes a 'nowhere' job at his local amusement park, only to find it's the perfect course to get him prepared...

    Adventureland
  • 1996
    I Shot Andy Warhol

    I Shot Andy Warhol

    I Shot Andy Warhol

    6.21996HD

    Based on the true story of Valerie Solanas who was a 1960s radical preaching hatred toward men in her "Scum" manifesto. She wrote a screenplay for a...

    I Shot Andy Warhol
  • 2005
    Junebug

    Junebug

    Junebug

    6.52005HD

    On the way to meet with an independent artist in the South, newlywed art dealer Madeleine is convinced by her husband, George, that they should stop...

    Junebug
  • 2006
    Game 6

    Game 6

    Game 6

    4.52006HD

    Combining real and fictional events, this movie centers around the historic 1986 World Series, and a day in the life of a playwright who skips...

    Game 6
  • 1978
    Junior High School

    Junior High School

    Junior High School

    31978HD

    Before GLEE, HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, or even the movie GREASE, four young film school graduates created this all-singing, all-dancing, award-winning...

    Junior High School
  • 1998
    The Book of Life

    The Book of Life

    The Book of Life

    6.41998HD

    New Year's Eve takes on new meaning when the Devil, Jesus Christ, and Christ's assistant Magdalena discuss and debate the End of the World.

    The Book of Life
  • 2009
    The Toe Tactic

    The Toe Tactic

    The Toe Tactic

    52009HD

    Mona is nearly overwhelmed by grief and depression. After her father's death, she's cut herself off: leaving teaching - she now temps as an office...

    The Toe Tactic
  • 2014
    Sex and Broadcasting

    Sex and Broadcasting

    Sex and Broadcasting

    6.42014HD

    SEX AND BROADCASTING is a feature length documentary about New Jersey's WFMU, the world's strangest and most unique radio station, and one man's...

    Sex and Broadcasting
  • 2019
    Other Music

    Other Music

    Other Music

    6.72019HD

    A documentary highlighting the 20 year history of influential indie record store Other Music in Manhattan's East Village.

    Other Music
  • 2012
    Musicwood

    Musicwood

    Musicwood

    02012HD

    Musicwood is an adventure-filled journey, a political thriller with music at its heart. An unusual band of the most famous guitar-makers in the world...

    Musicwood
  • 2019
    Far from the Tree

    Far from the Tree

    Far from the Tree

    7.42019HD

    Parents of children who have Down syndrome, dwarfism or autism share intimate stories of the challenges they face. Tracing their joys, challenges,...

    Far from the Tree
  • 2022
    Syl Johnson: Any Way the Wind Blows

    Syl Johnson: Any Way the Wind Blows

    Syl Johnson: Any Way the Wind Blows

    02022HD

    A documentary about the greatest soul singer you've ever heard--even if you've never heard of him.

    Syl Johnson: Any Way the Wind Blows
  • 2012
    and/or

    and/or

    and/or

    02012HD

    The agony and beauty of the creative process are explored in this reflective work, first inspired by a piano solo by Yo La Tengo’s Ira Kaplan,...

    and/or
  • 2004
    Travis

    Travis

    Travis

    6.2862004HD

    An experimental film matching shifting colors with audio taken from an NPR radio interview with a mother who lost her son in the Iraq War.

    Travis
  • 2002
    Set Set Spike

    Set Set Spike

    Set Set Spike

    02002HD

    A single mother's personal ritual combines her history, poetry and a volleyball-inspired aerobic workout

    Set Set Spike
  • 2019
    Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One

    Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One

    Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One

    02019HD

    For almost two decades, Yo La Tengo have put on an annual eight-night Hanukkah concert series in New York City. With help on Night One, 2019, from...

    Yo La Tengo: Hanukkah 2019 - Night One
  • 1999
    Pigeon Within

    Pigeon Within

    Pigeon Within

    01999HD

    A young woman has an encounter with her guardian angel (or was it?).

    Pigeon Within
  • 1995
    Her Grandmother's Gift

    Her Grandmother's Gift

    Her Grandmother's Gift

    01995HD

    A grandmother discusses past and present attitudes toward menstruation.

    Her Grandmother's Gift