Anthony E. Cabral

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1975-09-05 (49 years old)

Place of Birth St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Also Known As ACE

Anthony E. Cabral

Biography

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 First Assistant Director Committee, the Chicago Coordinating Committee, the Latino Committee, the Eastern Diversity Steering Committee, and most recently elected as an alternate for the Eastern AD/UPM Council. 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.

Known For

Director

2023
Bunker

as First Assistant Director

2021
Christmas ...Again?!

as First Assistant Director

2021
Broadcast Signal Intrusion

as First Assistant Director

2021
4400

as Second Assistant Director

2020
Killing Eleanor

as Second Assistant Director

2020
Hammer Down

as First Assistant Director

2020
The Thing About Harry

as Second Assistant Director

2019
Holiday Heist

as Additional Second Assistant Director

2019
Friend Request

as Second Assistant Director

2019
High on the Hog

as First Assistant Director

2019
Surprise Me!

as First Assistant Director

2019
B-Roll

as First Assistant Director

2019
An Acceptable Loss

as Second Assistant Director

2019
Girl on the Third Floor

as First Assistant Director

2019
Working Man

as First Assistant Director

2019
Raising Dion

as Second Assistant Director

2018
Slice

as First Assistant Director

2017
Thrill Ride

as First Assistant Director

2016
The Hollow

as First Assistant Director

2015
Aztec Revenge

as First Assistant Director

2015
The Origins of Wit and Humor

as First Assistant Director

2015
Consumed

as First Assistant Director

2014
Bad Johnson

as First Assistant Director

2014
The Drunk

as First Assistant Director

2014
The Historian

as First Assistant Director

2014
Haunting of Cellblock 11

as First Assistant Director

2013
Shadow People

as Second Second Assistant Director

2013
She Loves Me Not

as First Assistant Director

2012
All you can dream

as First Assistant Director

2012
Fatal Call

as Second Second Assistant Director

2011
Joint Body

as Second Assistant Director

2011
The Frontier Boys

as First Assistant Director

2010
Leading Ladies

as First Assistant Director

2009
The Tomb

as Second Assistant Director

2008
Holiday Baggage

as Second Second Assistant Director

Producer

Witches Playground

as Producer

2019
Hypoxia

as Co-Producer

2016
The Hollow

as Co-Producer

2014
The Muck

as Production Coordinator

2014
The Historian

as Associate Producer

2014
Morningside Drive

as Co-Producer

2012
Zombie Hamlet

as Key Set Production Assistant

2009
Streetballers

as Co-Producer

2009
The Awakened

as Key Set Production Assistant

2008
The Coverup

as Key Set Production Assistant

Actor

2021
2019
Holiday Heist

as Marshall

2019
High on the Hog

as Angry Boyfriend

2014
Bad Johnson

as Man in Front of Hardware Store

2008
Holiday Baggage

as Orderly

Crew

2011
Ratline

as Thanks

2009
Up in the Air

as Set Production Assistant

2009
The Tomb

as Set Production Assistant

Camera

2009
Streetballers

as Additional Photography

Sound

2014
The Drunk

as Boom Operator