December 2023

Rachel has been selected for the PANO Pair Mentorship program provided by the PANO Network.

October 2023

Rachel has been selected to attend the Black Creators Forum presented by Indie Memphis Festival.

March 2023

Rachel directs When it Runs with an amazing cast and crew. It is now in post production!

February 2023

Rachel gives a film presentation featuring a look into the making of Fast film and select scenes the work in progress film at the Bed-Stuy Art House.

December 2022

Rachel is developing new material for upcoming production.

October 2022

Rachel’s Office Hours screens as a work in progress for a private audience.

August 2022

Rachel directs Fast with an amazing cast and crew on location in Brooklyn, New York!

July 2022

Rachel Johnson’s project Fast is in pre-production! Check out the film’s official website to learn more!

June 2022

Rachel Johnson’s project Fast has been awarded a PANO Network Micro Grant!

May 2022

Rachel Johnson has been named a finalist for the Sundance Uprise Grant for her upcoming film Fast

April 2022

Principal photography for Office Hours is wrapped! The film is now in post-production. Stay tuned!

Rachel Johnson is named a Brooklyn Arts Council Community Arts Grant Recipient for her film project based in Brooklyn.

March 2022

Office Hours a short film Rachel is directing is now casting!

Fast short film now has a solid Development/Producing team!

February 2022

Fast was selected as “Hot Film in The Making” By “From The Heart Productions”

October 2021

Rachel Johnson’s short film, Fast, has gained a Fiscal Sponsor; African Voices

September 2021

Rachel Johnson has been selected to attend the Indie Memphis Film Festival's Black Creators Forum.

August 2021

Rachel Johnson is developing a short film, Fast for a summer 2022 production.

July 2021

Rachel Johnson’s film work will screen at the Women in Media - Newark 2021 Film Festival. Reserve your tickets here.

February 2021

Rachel Johnson is developing original material. Current projects in development include Blue Finesse and Floaters.

January 2021

Short Film: The Dream Team film is now available to view online.

November 2020

Rachel Johnson was selected and will complete the Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute’s (CCCADI) Digital Evolution Artist Retention Fellowship.

Fall 2020

Rachel Johnson is developing original material for her feature film directorial debut. Current projects in development include Floaters.

Summer 2020

Welcome to the new site for filmmaker, Rachel Johnson!