A UNIQUE PATH TO BECOMING ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR : MEET NADIA CHAABANI
4 min readFeb 23, 2022
The first question that comes to mind, what is a « first AD » ? To make it simple, think of it as a ship : the Captain sets the course, and the First Officer makes it happen. Well, on a set, the director sets the vision, and the first assistant director (shortened to 1st assistant director, “first AD”, or “1st AD”) turns…
