Rachel M. James
Producer | Director | Filmmaker | PA | Journalist
Latest Work
Her bio.
Rachel is an accomplished filmmaker with 3 years of experience, sharing Honest Thieves Production Company with her partner, Daniel Ward. She has a background in journalism, which complements her filmmaking pursuits.
Graduating Summa Cum Laude from North Carolina A&T State University a year early, Rachel's journey in the entertainment industry began with aspirations of becoming the next biggest actress or VICE reporter. Her determination and hard work led her to excel both in front of and behind the camera.
Throughout her career, Rachel has been involved in various organizations and apprenticeships to hone her skills. She has an apprenticeship with the Director of Makeup and Costume Design at A&T and participates in organizations such as the Richard B. Harrison Players for acting, the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) for journalism, and the Young Black-
Leadership Alliance (YBLA) for leadership. She also founded the non-profit organization Multitude with One, which supports communities in Greensboro and Charlotte.
In her studies and beyond, Rachel realized her ultimate passion for production and filmmaking. She founded an informal news show called The Real Spill Show, which has grown to a team of over 30 students gaining experience in production, social media, writing, and reporting. Additionally, Rachel has conducted numerous interviews with notable individuals from companies like Nasdaq, PWC, Bank of America, and the NBA Corporate Office, as well as with students, poets, and upcoming music artists.
Rachel's commitment to expanding her knowledge and experience led her to start Honest Thieves Production Company. She continues to influence, inspire, uplift, and serve her community through positive and inspirational television, both in front of and behind the camera. Passionate about her craft and excited for future opportunities, Rachel is based in North Carolina but is ready to move wherever her career takes her.
The Real Spill Show | The Interviewer
The Producer & Director
