Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
Directing·May 27, 1943·New York City, New York, USA
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NA/10 avgNo member ratings yetOne 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.
| Film | Credit |
|---|---|
| AArthur J. Bressan Jr.'s Early Super 8 Shorts2022 · Director | Director |
 Buddies1985 · Writer, Producer, Director | Writer, Producer, Director |
 Daddy Dearest1984 · Producer, Director, Writer, Director of Photography | Producer, Director, Writer, Director of Photography |
 Juice1984 · Director, Producer | Director, Producer |
 Abuse1983 · Street Interviewee, Director, Writer | Street Interviewee, Director, Writer |
 Thank You, Mr. President: The Press Conferences of JFK1983 · Director | Director |
 Pleasure Beach1983 · Director | Director |
 Family Affair1982 · Director of Photography, Director | Director of Photography, Director |
 Forbidden Letters1979 · End Credits Narrator (voice), Director, Writer, Producer | End Credits Narrator (voice), Director, Writer, Producer |
 Gay USA1977 · Director, Producer | Director, Producer |
 Passing Strangers1974 · Projectionist, Director | Projectionist, Director |
 Coming Out1972 · Director | Director |
| BBoys1969 · Director | Director |