Tony Buba Movies

An account of a 1975 independent truckers strike.

Ghosts of Amistad by Tony Buba is based on Marcus Rediker's The Amistad Rebellion: An Atlantic Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom (Penguin, 2012). It...

A look back at Braddock's "Cot Club" and its patrons.

Braddock, PA reflected in mirrors.

The third entry in Tony Buba's Mon Valley Trilogy

A film which uses the device of developing Polaroid camera shots to present the highlights of a family celebration during the birthday of filmmaker...

A tour of the last remaining pawn shop in Braddock, PA.

Filmmaker Tony Buba charts the history and present of his hometown, Braddock, Pennsylvania

This short tells the story of a cafe where steel workers come to eat.

A year goes by during the G.W. Bush administration.

The film follows a neighborhood guy who has never been quite the same since somersaulting out of the faulty sixth-story window of some shoddy...

A tableau of a crucified man over Braddock PA.

A compilation of Tony Buba's home movies

A portrait of a now-shuttered barber shop in Braddock PA.

A look into traditional sausage making.

A short film featuring images of his grandfather’s just-demolished shoe-repair shop in 1972

A look at the passage of time, filmmaking, and Braddock PA.