Directors Guild of America

Joseph P. Reidy

1st AD Director

Credits

Co-producer/1st AD: By the Sea; Unbroken; Black Swan; Shutter Island; The Other Woman; Shine a Light; The Departed; The Aviator; The Gangs of New York; The Legend of Bagger Vance; Bringing Out the Dead; The Horse Whisperer. Associate producer/1st AD: Casino; A Bronx Tale; The Age of Innocence; JFK; The Doors; Born on the Fourth of July. 1st AD: Money Monster, White House Down, The Dictator,Premium Rush; Revolutionary Road; Before the Devil Knows You're Dead; Find Me Guilty; Mona Lisa Smile; Analyze That; Donnie Brasco; Sleepers; Cape Fear; Quiz Show; Goodfellas; Jacob's Ladder; Last Temptation of Christ; Talk Radio; Night & the City; New York Stories; The Color of Money; Someone to Watch Over Me; The House on Carroll Street; Death of a Salesman.

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Visual History

Joseph P. Reidy

Visual History Interview

Joseph P. Reidy discusses his breadth of experience in 45 years as a First Assistant Director, how he adapts his role depending on the Director, and what it was like filming the famous Copacabana scene in Goodfellas.

DGA Quarterly

The Director's Right Hand

1st ADs Michele "Shelley" Ziegler, Joseph Reidy, Tommy Gormley and Bob Wagner do their best to allow their directors minimum distraction and maximum creativity.

DGA Quarterly Magazine Summer 2008 Second ADs

Setting the Scene

ADs Setting Background

Whether it's a fashion show in New York or Skid Row in downtown L.A., setting background is an essential part of making a film come alive. Assistant directors explain the art of making it real.

DGA Quarterly Magazine Summer 2006 On the Job Reidy

Joe Reidy

Movie Lover

Like his boss, Scorsese's 1st AD is an avowed cinephile, mentally storing the images he comes across at MOMA, Film Forum and Lincoln Center for visual references later.