Tony Buba
Director · b. 1943 · Braddock, Pennsylvania, USA
Anthony E. "Tony" Buba (born October 20, 1943) is an American filmmaker. He is primarily known for his documentaries focusing on the working-class communities and social issues in his hometown Braddock, Pennsylvania and the nearby Pittsburgh.
Movies8
Movie7.5HorrorScience FictionDuring an ever-growing epidemic of zombies that have risen from the dead, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter, and his television-executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
Dawn of the Dead
1978 · 2.4K votes
Movie6.8HorrorDramaA young man, convinced he's a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvanian town, where he tries to suppress his bloodlust.
Martin
1978 · 325 votes
Movie5.5DocumentaryBuba introduces us to a Braddock entrepreneur who has failed at twelve businesses and is busy teaching would-be entrepreneurs self-confidence.
J. Roy: New and Used Furniture
1974 · 2 votes
MovieDocumentaryFeature length documentary taking a look at the making of George A. Romero's MARTIN.
Movie9.0DocumentaryA portrait of a wiry, engaging street hustler, Sal Carulli, whose cocky patter breaks down at the end of the film, when he visits his father’s grave.
Sweet Sal
1979 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DocumentaryA trip inside a Steel Valley workers’ magazine, which looks like raw material for a Bruce Springsteen song.
The Mill Hunk Herald
1981 · 1 votes
Movie8.0DocumentaryHorrorDocumentary released with Second Sight Films' Dawn of the Dead restoration featuring John Amplas, Roy Frumkes, Tom Savini, Christine Forrest, Tom Dubensky, Tony Buba, Taso Stavrakis and a whole host of zombies and bikers.
Zombies and Bikers
2020 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DocumentaryTony Buba, a film maker from Braddock, Pennsylvania, tells the story of his hometown's decline (along with the rest of the steel mill towns along the Monongahela River) while he dreams of making higher budget films. The picture documents, in a lighthearted way, the community anxiety and activism that accompanied the failure of the steel industry around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy
1988 · 6 votes