Brendan Kaplan

Brendan Kaplan (21)

2004-11-03 | Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Brendan Kaplan is an American screenwriter, director, and actor based out of Atlanta, GA. He spent two years studying film in Nashville where he wrote and directed three short films, The Poet (2023), Spiral (2025), and Nina (2025). Kaplan enjoys exploring themes of mental health, relationships, and power dynamics, mainly through the lens of drama and horror genres.

Movies as Director

On Movies

  • Kobe!
  • Ally vs the Dead
  • Nina
  • The Assassination of Tony Calzone
  • The Incubator

Series as Director

NextFilm 2025