Films directed by Rachel Gordon

Documentary series on alternative medicines (in development). Topics include homeopathy, naturopathy, Chinese herbalism, and more.

In the Family Way (HDV, in pre-production)
Belinda, the “golden child” of her family, finds out she’s pregnant by a man she doesn’t want to marry right before a visit home to her traditional parents.

Loose Ends (12 minutes, HDV)
Gasparilla Film Festival "Women Power Hour" - March 1, 2008 - Tampa, FL
Kent Film Festival - March 27-30, 2008 - Kent, CT
Emerging Filmmakers Series - March 31, 2008 - Rochester, NY

Loose Ends is a comedic look into the private fears of Jasmine as she navigates the post-20's singles scene after a break-up.

Bench Warmers (8 minutes, DV)
Bench Warmers takes a humorous look at discarded imaginary friends in a halfway-house waiting on the sidelines of reality to be reassigned.
Best Script, 2004 New York 48 Hour Film Project
A Taste of Art, New York City
Valley Film Festival
Miami Short Film Festival
New Filmmakers Series

Open Shutter (8 minutes, DV)
After a chance encounter with a stranger, self-absorbed photographer Travis finds himself suddenly able to see into the pain of those around him.

Filmmaker Article highlighting the making of 48 Hour Film Projects

Writing on the Wall (9 minutes, DV)
As a young woman slowly disappears from existence, those in her life unknowingly close the gap left by her departure.
Reel Venus Film Festival
Annual Program Without Borders
“Best of New York”, 2003 New York 48 Hour Film Project.
San Francisco Short Film Festival
Short Film Festival of Los Angeles 2006, Winner for Best Photography
Official Selection of Festival de Cine Internacional de Barcelona

Film Festival Today article
MAKING A MOVIE IN 48 HOURS: A NYC FILMMAKER TAKES THE PLUNGE


Room Tone (14 minutes, DV)
Kayley is producing her first feature film and her ex-boyfriend has been cast as the lead. Personal and professional lives collide in this look at moving on from the past.
Honorable mention as one of Film Threat’s Best Undistributed Films of 2002.

Film Threat review by Phil Hall
Film Threat naming Room Tone One of the Best Unseen Films of 2002

ADL Summer Internship Marketing Video (3.5 minutes, DV)