Headshot of Elliot Zayas
Welcome to the Nest, Elliot Zayas!
Photo: Mettie Ostrowski
February 09, 2024
C&E POV

Meet the newest member of our team: Operations Assistant Elliot Zayas

As Operations Assistant, Elliot supports the Chicken & Egg Films team with various financial, operational, and human resources activities, while fostering a positive, supportive environment for all team members. Elliot has prior experience in a variety of roles, including excavation at an archaeological World Heritage Site and working as a research assistant on a groundbreaking gender archaeology project. While earning his Bachelor’s Degree in Art History from Columbia University, Elliot was an active participant in the undergraduate arts community. He continues to pursue his creative interests in the experimental music scene.

“I’m so excited to be joining Chicken & Egg Films at such a critical moment in the organization’s history as they expand their program eligibility to include trans men like myself. It’s an honor to provide support to my team and the filmmakers creating such inspiring work!”

Elliot Zayas
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