Join the Department of Performing and Media Arts for Professional Directions: What is a 1st AD? with Assistant Director Christy Busby on Monday, November 11, Time-TBD, on Zoom. The event will be hosted by PMA Visiting Assistant Professor, Juanie Fowlkes.
Come find out what a first assistant director does on set! Learn all about how to get started and what this job fully entails. The event is free and open to the public.
The Professional Directions series brings industry experts to campus to speak about their career journeys as screenwriters, playwrights, editors, producers, directors, theatre critics, dramaturgs, and more.
Christy lives in Los Angeles, CA. and has worked in the film/tv industry for the last 20 yrs. She became a member of the Directors Guild of America in 2008 and has had the opportunity to work on commericials, television projects and big budget features. Her vast knowledge, work ethic, and experience has allowed her to have a successful career in this ever changing and ever challenging industry. Learn more about her work.