
Buddy Giovinazzo
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- May 5, 1957
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Buddy Giovinazzo is an independent filmmaker and author who is known for his gritty-low budget debut film, Combat Shock, and his collection of harrowing short stories of low urban life in his 1993 novel, Life is Hot in Cracktown. Born May 5, 1957 in New York City, Buddy grew up in Staten Island. He went to the College of Staten Island where he graduated with a Masters in Cinema, later teaching film there as well. He is the brother of Rick Giovinazzo (Ricky) who is a composer, orchestrator, and the star of his premier film, Combat Shock. His cousin is television and film star, Carmine Giovinazzo. A Buddy Giovinazzo website is Currently under construction. Description above from the Wikipedia article Buddy Giovinazzo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography

Uncle Frank's Wine TBA
Director, Producer
- Potsdamer Platz
Potsdamer Platz TBA
Writer

Splatterfest Exhumed 2024
as Self

One-Way Ticket to the Other Side 2024
Director

Resurrected 2023
Script Consultant

Tales of the Uncanny 2020
as Self

A Thought of Ecstasy 2018
as Radio Presenter (voice)

Tango Europa 2016
as Director Buddy Giovinazzo

42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street 2015
as Self
- A Night of Nightmares
A Night of Nightmares 2012
Director, Writer

The Theatre Bizarre 2011
Screenplay, Director

Life Is Hot in Cracktown 2009
Writer, Director

The Meltdown Memoirs 2006
as Himself

Celluloid Horror 2004
as Self

The Joe Spinell Story 2001
as Self

The Unscarred 2000
Co-Producer, Director

No Way Home 1997
as Man Walking (Uncredited), Director, Screenplay

She's Back 1989
Writer
- Jonathan of the Night
Jonathan of the Night 1987
Director, Writer, Producer

Maniac II: Mr. Robbie 1986
Director, Producer

Combat Shock 1986
as Social Worker (as Carmine Giovinazzo), Writer, Director, Editor, Producer
- Subconscious Realities
Subconscious Realities 1983
Director, Writer, Producer, Music
- Paranoiac
Paranoiac 1983
Director

Maniac Drummer 1982
Director
- More than a mouthful
More than a mouthful 1982
Director
- A Christmas Album
A Christmas Album 1981
Writer, Director
- The Lobotomy
The Lobotomy 1980
Actor, Director, Writer
Credits from TMDB.