Tony Buba Movies

Tony Buba trains his documentary lens on the washing of his 87-year-old grandmother’s kitchen walls, an annual ritual. While the filmmaker...

A visit with a barber in his autumn years.

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

A compilation of Tony Buba's home movies

A short documentary about Braddock

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

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

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

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

An account of a 1975 independent truckers strike.

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

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...

Buba introduces us to a Braddock entrepreneur who has failed at twelve businesses and is busy teaching would-be entrepreneurs self-confidence.

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.

The third entry in Tony Buba's Mon Valley Trilogy

A portrait of a wiry, engaging street hustler, Sal Carulli, whose cocky patter breaks down at the end of the film, when he visits his father’s...