In the video, a person is seen using a knife to chop a block of cheese into small pieces. The cheese is white and appears to be of a hard variety. The person's hands are visible, and they are using a metal knife with a black handle to cut the cheese. The cutting board is black and has some cheese crumbs scattered on it. The person is chopping the cheese into small cubes, and the video is shot from a top-down angle, focusing on the hands and the cheese.