Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.

Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.

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...

Known For

Buddies

Director

Abuse

Director

Cast Credits

Abuse

as Street Interviewee

Forbidden Letters

as End Credits Narrator (voice)

Passing Strangers

as Projectionist

Crew Credits