Press
New Filmmakers LA - Stage 5 Filmmaker Interview
WildSound Festival - Audience Reaction & Interview
The Power Thread - Interview
Everyday Endorphins - Podcast Interview

Rachel is a director and writer of comedies that mix surrealism with emotional honesty. Her work explores identity, disconnection, and the absurdity of being alive.

Her films have screened at the NewFilmmakers Los Angeles, Hollywood Shorts Fest, and more. Winning awards such as Best Comedy / Dramedy Short and Best First-Time Filmmaker.

She is currently pursuing her MFA in Directing at American Film Institute and in production for her thesis film Door Knocking.

Originally from Edmond Oklahoma, Rachel holds a BFA in Acting from NYU Tisch with training in clown and Comeedia dell’arte, training in UCB improv and storytelling, and a producing degree from NYU London. She values inclusive, collaborative storytelling that transforms deeply personal narratives into universal connections.

She lives in Los Angeles with her cat, named Bird.