Biography
One of the pioneers of independent gay cinema in the 1970s and '80s, Arthur J. Bressan, Jr. is best known for his 1985 drama, "Buddies" (the first dramatic feature film about AIDS). Working across multiple genres including documentary, narrative, adult and short form filmmaking, Bressan's boldness and artistry as a writer–director earned him both acclaim and controversy over the course of his decade-long filmmaking career.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
Arthur J. Bressan Jr.'s Early Super 8 Shorts
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
Buddies
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1985
Buddies
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1985
Buddies
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 1985
Buddies
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1985
Daddy Dearest
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1984
Daddy Dearest
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1984
Daddy Dearest
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1984
Daddy Dearest
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 1984
Juice
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1984
Juice
Role: Script
MOVIE • 1984
Juice
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1984
Abuse
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1983
Abuse
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 1983
Abuse
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 1983
Thank You, Mr. President: The Press Conferences of JFK
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1983
Thank You, Mr. President: The Press Conferences of JFK
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 1983
Pleasure Beach
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1983
Pleasure Beach
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 1983
Family Affair
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 1982