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Buddy Giovinazzo (born May 5, 1957) is an American 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 anthology, Life Is Hot in Cracktown.
Buddy Giovinazzo was born on 5 May 1957 in New York City, New York, USA. He is a director and writer, known for Life Is Hot in Cracktown (2009), Combat Shock (1984) and No Way Home (1996). He has been married to Gesine Giovinazzo-Todt since 16 August 2007. He was previously married to Lori Labar.
Jun 26, 2018 · Buddy Giovinazzo made one of the most enduring cult films of all time, managed to build a career out of persistence and without compromising, and could create a brilliant piece of genre-bending art for the change in his pocket.
Many horror fans who grew up with the grind house horror of the 1970s and then witnessed the slickening of the genre throughout the 1980s hold a special place in their hearts for Buddy Giovinazzo’s Combat Shock (aka American Nightmare), a horror released in 1986 that was a throwback to the socially conscious horror films of the 1970s.
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.
The Unscarred. Though he's still best known in cult circles for his blistering Combat Shock, filmmaker Buddy Giovinazzo has taken some unusual directions in his career since then.
Buddy Giovinazzo is a filmmaker and author, perhaps best known for his shocking debut film Combat Shock about a troubled Vietnam War veteran. He holds a ...
