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is a multifaceted professional with a rich tapestry of experiences in the world of filmmaking. Hailing from Brooklyn, New York, Saade's story is one of resilience, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.
As a proud Veteran of the United States Navy, Saade learned the values of discipline, teamwork, and unwavering commitment during his tour of duty in The Persian Gulf War. Transitioning from military service to academia, Saade pursued his passion for the Visual Arts at Long Island University, where he excelled academically and received a prestigious scholarship.
During his time at LIU, Saade's creative spark ignited, leading him to venture into the world of independent films, music videos, and commercials. His innate talent and keen eye for detail quickly caught the attention of industry professionals, propelling him into the role of an IATSE Local #52 Studio Mechanic, where he honed his technical skills.
Today, Saade stands as a seasoned professional in the motion picture industry, serving as an IATSE Local #600 Cinematographer / Steadicam Operator with nearly three decades of experience. His journey has been marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence, a thirst for knowledge, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of his craft.
On set, Saade is known for his proactive approach, collaborative spirit, and high work ethic. He inspires positive momentum and fosters a culture of creativity and innovation, earning him a reputation as a consummate professional in the industry.
Beyond his technical prowess and creative vision, Saade places a premium on flexibility and partnership, recognizing the power of collaboration in bringing stories to life on the big screen. His dedication and unwavering commitment to excellence make him a sought-after talent in the world of filmmaking.
NY Cinematography Awards
“Queen of Knives “
Best Feature Film Cinematography June 2023
Best Film Lighting June 2023
International Independent Film Award
“Queen of Knives“
Platnium Winner for Cinematography July 2023
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