EDUCATION
Carmen Cabana teaches cinematography workshops around the world as well as empowerment talks.
Her past appearances include:
UCLA: Summer speaker sessions (Los Angeles 2021)
UCLA: Summer speaker sessions (Los Angeles 2020)
UCLA: Guest speaker: The Art of Available Lighting (Los Angeles 2020)
UTA Artist Talks: A Conversation with Cinematographers Carmen Cabana and Paula Huidrobo moderated by Maria Prieto (2020)
The 9th Annual Masters in Motion Film Conference Speaker series and Lighting Workshop (Austin-Texas 2019)
Erman Baradi's Industry Panel (Los Angeles 2019)
Nerd Girl Nation Interview (Los Angeles 2019)
LITEPANEL/ADORAMA "Gemini" workshop (New York 2019).
The 8th Annual Masters in Motion Film Conference Speaker Series (Austin-Texas 2018)
HBO Access Mentorship Program (Los Angeles 2018)
NAMIC: Latino Creatives in Entertainment (Los Angeles 2018)
HRTS Women of the West: Diversity on Television Panel (Los Angeles 2018)
Women Empowerment Panel-DTLA Film Festival: "Seen and Heard" (Los Angeles 2018)
STAGE 32: Women in Entertainment Panel (Los Angeles 2018)
Arri and Film Independent Project Involve: Cinematography workshop (Los Angeles 2017)
Rule the Set 2 day Workshop: Cinematography for Episodic TV" (Atlanta 2017)
ENFOCUS Three day Cinematography workshop (Costa Rica 2016)
LITEPANEL's workshop (Las Vegas 2016)
Carmen has also served as a Guest Judge for:
Women's Weekend Film Challenge (2022)
ICG 23rd Emerging Cinematographer Awards (2019)
The Bel Air Film Festival (2016)
Carmen is a Film Independent Project Involve Fellow (2010), a Sundance Director's Lab Crew Participant (2008) and a member of the Friends of the ASC. She is fluent in Spanish and English.