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Buddy Giovinazzo

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

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Directing

1980

[ ] The Lobotomy (Director)

1981

[ ] A Christmas Album (Director)

1982

[ ] Leave This World (Director)
[ ] Planet T.T. (Director)
[ ] Something in the Water (Director)

1983

[ ] Subconscious Realities (Director)

1986

[ 6/10 ] Combat Shock (Director)
[ ] Maniac II: Mr. Robbie (Director)

1987

[ ] Jonathan of the Night (Director)

1997

[ ] No Way Home (Director)

2000

[ ] The Unscarred (Director)

2009

[ ] Life Is Hot in Cracktown (Director)

2010

[ ] The Aristofrogs (Director)

2011

[ 6/10 ] The Theatre Bizarre (Director)

2012

[ ] A Night of Nightmares (Director)

2024

[ ] One-Way Ticket to the Other Side (Director)

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[ ] More than a mouthful (Director)
[ ] Paranoiac (Director)
[ ] Uncle Frank's Wine (Director)
[ ] Maniac Drummer (Director)

Writing

1980

[ ] The Lobotomy (Writer)

1981

[ ] A Christmas Album (Writer)

1983

[ ] Subconscious Realities (Writer)

1986

[ 6/10 ] Combat Shock (Writer)

1987

[ ] Jonathan of the Night (Writer)

1989

[ ] She's Back (Writer)

1997

[ ] No Way Home (Screenplay)

2009

[ ] Life Is Hot in Cracktown (Writer)

2011

[ 6/10 ] The Theatre Bizarre (Screenplay)

2012

[ ] A Night of Nightmares (Writer)

2023

[ ] Resurrected (Script Consultant)

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[ ] Potsdamer Platz (Writer)

Production

1983

[ ] Subconscious Realities (Producer)

1986

[ ] Maniac II: Mr. Robbie (Producer)
[ 6/10 ] Combat Shock (Producer)

1987

[ ] Jonathan of the Night (Producer)

2000

[ ] The Unscarred (Co-Producer)

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[ ] Uncle Frank's Wine (Producer)

Editing

1986

[ 6/10 ] Combat Shock (Editor)

Sound

1983

[ ] Subconscious Realities (Music)

Actor

1980

[ ] The Lobotomy (????)

1982

[ ] Something in the Water (Drums)
[ ] Leave This World (Drums)
[ ] Planet T.T. (Drums)

1986

[ 6/10 ] Combat Shock (Social Worker (as Carmine Giovinazzo))

1997

[ ] No Way Home (Man Walking (Uncredited))

2001

[ ] The Joe Spinell Story (Self)

2004

[ ] Celluloid Horror (Himself)

2006

[ ] The Meltdown Memoirs (Himself)

2015

[ ] 42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Notorious Street (Himself)

2018

[ ] A Thought of Ecstasy (Radio Presenter (voice))

2020

[ ] Tales of the Uncanny (Self)

2024

[ ] Splatterfest Exhumed (Self)