Creative Campus

Rachel Raimist is a filmmaker who most enjoys documentary storytelling, but has also worked extensively in narrative fiction filmmaking, music videos, and live event videography.  Her primary research interests are in the study of women in film, feminist filmmaking, hip-hop feminisms, and digital storytelling.  Raimist’s award-winning films have screened at festivals such as South By Southwest, Los Angeles Independent Film Festival, San Jose Cinequest and Women in the Director’s Chair, and on international television outlets.  She is the director of Nobody Knows My Name, the first documentary about women in hip hop, and co-editor of Homegirls Make Some Noise!: Hip Hop Feminism Anthology, and is one of the founding curators of B-Girl Be: A Celebration of Women in Hip-Hop at Intermedia Arts in Minneapolis, MN. Currently, she is working on two social justice documentary projects that work in resistance to the school-to-prison pipeline, and a co-edited book on women's contributions to hip-hop culture..

http://www.tcf.ua.edu/faculty/rachel-raimist/

FOR INTERNS ONLY

Attendance is limited to 30 interns per session. Tickets required.