Anthony E. Cabral
Anthony E. Cabral, also known as “ACE”, is an award-winning filmmaker and sought after assistant director who has been working in film, television, and video production for almost thirty years. He started working on productions while in school at Missouri State University where he graduated with a degree in Mass Media: Film Studies and Production. He has successfully navigated and worked on projects ranging from low-budget independent films up to Disney television programs. He is an active member of the Directors Guild of America (DGA), the Producers Guild of America (PGA), and the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA). Away from set, Mr. Cabral serves on multiple committees for the DGA, including the Chicago Coordinating Committee, the Latino Committee, the Eastern Diversity Steering Committee, and most recently welcomed to the First Assistant Director Committee. Mr. Cabral embraces giving back to the film industry in several ways. For over 24 years he has continued to take time to serve as a Volunteer Theater Manager for the Sundance Film Festival. He shares his wisdom and experience by teaching Production Assistant Training Classes, most recently as the Lead Instructor for the Central Illinois Film & TV Production Training Program. He also guest speaks at numerous schools, including Missouri State University, University of Illinois, Northwestern University, Columbia College Chicago, and organizations such as Chicago’s Free Spirit Media, the Spokane Film Project, and the St. Louis Chapter of the Media Communications Association.
Hypoxia
(Co-Producer)
Killing Eleanor
(Second Assistant Director)
Slice
(First Assistant Director)
Bunker
(First Assistant Director)
Christmas ...Again?!
(First Assistant Director)
Holiday Heist
(Additional Second Assistant Director)
Holiday Baggage
(Second Second Assistant Director)
The Coverup
(Key Set Production Assistant)
Streetballers
(Co-Producer)
Streetballers
(Additional Photography)
Up in the Air
(Set Production Assistant)
The Tomb
(Second Assistant Director)
The Tomb
(Set Production Assistant)
Leading Ladies
(First Assistant Director)
Joint Body
(Second Assistant Director)
Zombie Hamlet
(Key Set Production Assistant)
The Awakened
(Key Set Production Assistant)
All you can dream
(First Assistant Director)
Fatal Call
(Second Second Assistant Director)
Ratline
(Thanks)
Shadow People
(Second Second Assistant Director)
She Loves Me Not
(First Assistant Director)
The Muck
(Production Coordinator)
Bad Johnson
(First Assistant Director)
The Drunk
(First Assistant Director)
The Drunk
(Boom Operator)
The Historian
(First Assistant Director)
The Historian
(Associate Producer)
Haunting of Cellblock 11
(First Assistant Director)
Morningside Drive
(Co-Producer)
Aztec Revenge
(First Assistant Director)
The Origins of Wit and Humor
(First Assistant Director)
The Hollow
(First Assistant Director)
Thrill Ride
(First Assistant Director)
Hammer Down
(First Assistant Director)
Broadcast Signal Intrusion
(First Assistant Director)
The Thing About Harry
(Second Assistant Director)
Friend Request
(Second Assistant Director)
Skeletons in the Closet
(Thanks)
High on the Hog
(First Assistant Director)
The Importance Of Doubting Tom
(Producer)
Surprise Me!
(First Assistant Director)
B-Roll
(First Assistant Director)
An Acceptable Loss
(Second Assistant Director)
The Hollow
(Co-Producer)
Consumed
(First Assistant Director)
The Frontier Boys
(First Assistant Director)
Witches Playground
(Producer)
Girl on the Third Floor
(First Assistant Director)
Working Man
(First Assistant Director)
4400
(Second Assistant Director)
Raising Dion
(Second Assistant Director)