Tony Buba Movies

A trip inside a Steel Valley workers’ magazine, which looks like raw material for a Bruce Springsteen song.

Documentary released with Second Sight Films' Dawn of the Dead restoration featuring John Amplas, Roy Frumkes, Tom Savini, Christine Forrest, Tom...

Citizens of Braddock PA are asked about the poetry of their city.

A short documentary about Braddock

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

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...

From implosions of steel mills after the decline of the industry to the demolition of the community hospital in Braddock, filmmaker Tony Buba...

This documentary focuses on the Civil Rights Movement in the heavily segregated steel industry and its equally segregated union, The United...

A visit with family to learn how to make fresh pasta.

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

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

A visit with a barber in his autumn years.

A glimpse into the economic decline of Braddock PA.

A snapshot of a pizzeria in Braddock, PA circa 1990.

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

In this film, Buba struggles over whether he should make a film about a food bank, or just use the money to donate food to the bank. In the end, he...

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

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