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“Managing the Set” with Emmy-Nominated Cinematographer and Director Patrick Cady, ASC is an in-depth look at the human, emotional, and technical skills required to successfully lead a film or TV set. Drawing from his work on series such as Bosch, Bosch: Legacy, NCIS: Origins, and more, Patrick shares practical strategies for leadership, collaboration, and creative … Continue reading “Film/TV Director Patrick Cady, ASC: Managing the Set”
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How do you create trust, give notes that actually help, and shape performances that read on camera, without slowing a set down? In this candid, craft‑focused session, cinematographer‑turned‑director Patrick Cady, ASC joins Bosch / NCIS: Origins actor‑coach DaJuan Johnson to unpack real on‑set strategies: welcoming guest actors, winning the crew by lunch, designing coverage from … Continue reading “Working with Actors: A Director–Actor Playbook (On‑Demand)”
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Step behind the scenes with Emmy-nominated cinematographer and director Patrick Cady, ASC and guest Paul Schreiber, Locations Manager and Co-Producer, as they walk you through the pre-production process in television directing. This engaging and insightful session—part of the Virtual Shadowing: Navigating Television Production series—dives into script breakdowns, creative decision-making, location considerations, and collaboration with department … Continue reading ““Director’s Prep” with Emmy-nominated Film/TV Director Patrick Cady, ASC”
