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Rachel Walker

Programmer
Palm Springs ShortFest

Rachel Walker has worked in the film industry for almost 20 years in programming, producing, publicity and industry liaising and is a member of both the Producers Guild and the Publicists Guild. On the programming side, she is an Associate Programmer at the Sundance Film Festival and a Programmer at Palm Springs ShortFest. Her most notable work in the before-times was Head of Programming for the Drafthouse LA (long live CATS Rowdys) and she currently sits on the Advisory Boards for the Overlook Film Festival and the Vidiots Foundation. In her spare time, she can usually be found escaping rooms, reading smut, dressing up for one themed ball or another, and showing pictures of her dog to everyone, even if they didn’t ask NAY especially if they didn’t ask.

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