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Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.

Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.

Director & actor · born 27 May 1943 · New York City, New York, USA

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.

Where to start: Arthur J. Bressan Jr.'s Early Super 8 Shorts (2022).

As director 13

As actor 3

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Arthur J. Bressan, Jr. movie?

By viewer score, Arthur J. Bressan Jr.'s Early Super 8 Shorts (2022) at 6.0/10.

What are Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.’s most popular movies?

Buddies.

How many movies has Arthur J. Bressan, Jr. made?

16 films on TMDB, 13 as director, 3 as actor.

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