Anthony E. Cabral
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- September 5, 1975 (age 51)
- Birthplace
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
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
Filmography

B-Roll
Movie · First Assistant Director

Deli Boys
TV · First Assistant Director · 10 eps

Albany Road
Movie · First Assistant Director

Beauty in Black
TV · First Assistant Director · 16 eps

Bunker
Movie · First Assistant Director

Saturdays
TV · First Assistant Director · 15 eps

The Time Traveler's Wife
TV · First Assistant Director · 6 eps

Christmas...Again?!
Movie · First Assistant Director

Broadcast Signal Intrusion
Movie · First Assistant Director

Thunder Force
Movie · Second Second Assistant Director

4400
TV · Second Assistant Director · 13 eps

Killing Eleanor
Movie · Second Assistant Director

Hammer Down
Movie · First Assistant Director

The Thing About Harry
Movie · Second Assistant Director

Holiday Heist
Movie · Additional Second Assistant Director

Friend Request
Movie · Second Assistant Director

High on the Hog
Movie · First Assistant Director

Surprise Me!
Movie · First Assistant Director

An Acceptable Loss
Movie · Second Assistant Director

Girl on the Third Floor
Movie · First Assistant Director

Working Man
Movie · First Assistant Director

Raising Dion
TV · Second Assistant Director · 8 eps

Slice
Movie · First Assistant Director

Thrill Ride
Movie · First Assistant Director

The Hollow
Movie · First Assistant Director

Aztec Revenge
Movie · First Assistant Director

The Origins of Wit and Humor
Movie · First Assistant Director

Consumed
Movie · First Assistant Director

Bad Johnson
Movie · First Assistant Director

The Drunk
Movie · First Assistant Director

The Historian
Movie · First Assistant Director

Haunting of Cellblock 11
Movie · First Assistant Director

Shadow People
Movie · Second Second Assistant Director

She Loves Me Not
Movie · First Assistant Director

All you can dream
Movie · First Assistant Director

Fatal Call
Movie · Second Second Assistant Director

Joint Body
Movie · Second Assistant Director

The Frontier Boys
Movie · First Assistant Director

Leading Ladies
Movie · First Assistant Director

Jim
Movie · First Assistant Director

The Tomb
Movie · Second Assistant Director

Holiday Baggage
Movie · Second Second Assistant Director
