Chess Cabrera
Webby and Telly Award-Winning Multimedia Documentarian | Producer @ YoFi Fest, The Yonkers Film Festival
- Role
- Digital Media Intern at New York State Homes & Community Renewal
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chess Cabrera
Chess Cabrera (he/she/they) is a multimedia documentarian from New York. Beginning their career in media as a freelance journalist circa 2017, Chess had kept community, diversity, equity, and access as the core of their work — both in front of and behind the camera, both in non-fiction and artisanal film.Chess has a diverse portfolio, ranging from video editing to production management to SFX to finance to content writing, with some notable projects such as Ithaca Unsheltered (Ithaca Week), Sports Final (ICTV), BLACKLISTED (ICTV), Coversemos, Cocinemos, Comamos (Pegasys Community Media Center on Spectrum), Living Image - TORI -(AHIMOT Lab), TEN AND GUN GENERATION (AHIMOT LAB x ccabrera.mov), From Earth to Earth: The Art of Dying In America (Spirit + Soil Productions), and The Silent Graduation (2019) with was featured on a variety of global news media such as MSNBC, CNN, Fox, and BBC.
Experience
Digital Media Intern
New York State Homes & Community Renewal
Aug 2025 — Present · Manhattan, NY, US
Education
Carmel Central School District
High School Diploma
Ithaca College
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Documentary Studies and Production
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