About
Rachel Pevsner
Overview
Rachel Pevsner is a Toronto-based filmmaker recognized for her work in directing, animation, writing, and score composition. Her notable projects include "The Casting Call"—which was screened at the TIFF Next Wave: Young Creators Showcase—"For the Love of Jazz", and "Watch(ing)", with several more currently in development. Rachel’s work often explores themes of love, nostalgia, and the intersection between reality and surrealism, blending fantastical elements with grounded emotional storytelling. Passionate about her craft, she is dedicated to refining her skills and advancing her career in professional filmmaking.
Known for
Directing |
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| 2024 | For the Love of Jazz | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Shooting Star | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Watch(ing) | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
| 2022 | Ghost Story - A Rachel Pevsner Short Film | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
| The Casting Call | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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| When Eddie Came Home | Directing | Assistant Director | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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| 2022 | Ghost Story - A Rachel Pevsner Short Film | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
| The Casting Call | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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| Waking David | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
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Sound |
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| 2024 | For the Love of Jazz | Sound | Sound Designer | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Shooting Star | Sound | Music | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Watch(ing) | Sound | Music | N/A N/A |
| 2022 | Ghost Story - A Rachel Pevsner Short Film | Sound | Music | N/A N/A |
| When Eddie Came Home | Sound | Music | N/A N/A |
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Art |
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| The Casting Call | Art | Production Design | N/A N/A |
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| Waking David | Art | Production Design | 58 Average |
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Camera |
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| Waking David | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
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Crew |
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| 2025 | Somebody | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Shooting Star | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | Watch(ing) | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
| 2022 | Ghost Story - A Rachel Pevsner Short Film | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
Editing |
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| 2025 | Somebody | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
Lighting |
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| White Noise, Black Girl | Lighting | Gaffer | N/A N/A |
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Visual Effects |
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| 2025 | A Musing Heart | Visual Effects | Animation | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | For the Love of Jazz | Visual Effects | Animation | N/A N/A |