Raeshelle Cooke

Raeshelle Cooke

RMC Pictures
Director, Screenwriter and Editor

New Orleans, Louisiana

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September 2012
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About Raeshelle

Award-winning Filmmaker & founder of production company RMC Pictures, I write about the many misadventures of love, with music and/or spoken word often leading the narratives. We put women of color on the big screen and tell their stories. We thrive with the genre blend. 7-time award-winning filmmaker. Check out our my work here .

Unique traits: I blend music and inner-dialog in most of my films.

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Credits

  • Daydreamers Love This Too!

    Daydreamers Love This Too! (2021)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures Writer, Director, Editor, Actor A woman plays her favorite song, and strange things start to appear.

  • Kith & Kin

    Kith & Kin (2020)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures Writer, Director, Editor, Actor A young woman is estranged from her sister. Their evil father is the reason, but she feels guilt for not knowing what was going on as a child. She tries to cope by having a conversation with her mother about what really happened when they were all kids.

  • Hitori de

    Hitori de (2020)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures Writer, Director, Editor, Actor A woman decides between her self-love, or her ain't shit boyfriend.

  • THE SICKNESS

    THE SICKNESS (2020)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures Writer, Director, Editor, Voice Actor A young woman seeks advice from her mother about a man she likes.

  • "Woke"

    "Woke" (2020)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures Writer, Director, Editor It's the year 3000. A "woke" African-American woman wakes up in a post-apocalyptic ghost town after a "race war" has claimed the lives of all black women on earth. When she stumbles upon a pair of futuristic news goggles that shows her what this race war actually was, she becomes truly woke for the first time in her life.

  • Not in Love

    Not in Love (2018)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures Writer, Director, Editor A woman convinces herself she isn't in love with the new man in her life because she's still in love with her husband who died in the Navy.

  • Wrath City

    Wrath City (2017)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures Writer, Director, Editor Inspired by the 7 deadly sins: what would wrath look like as a city? This is the story of a fictional, angry little town and the Haitian woman who's being deported out for committing an awful crime. The film makes a lot of commentary on Black Lives Matter and police brutality. Note: the director's views has changed since the production of this film.

  • 53 %

    53 % (2017)
    Film (short) Writer, Director, Co-Editor A sexist, mad-man president has enacted anti-women laws. This group of 6 women are meeting to discuss how they will convince the male supporters to help them overturn the laws. Off the web series 'One Law', which was created by Porcelain Dalya and Lindsay Rodriguez.

  • Mt. Washington

    Mt. Washington (2016)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures (Drama, Music and Short) Writer, Director, Editor A woman is pressured to leave her bedroom and join her friends at a party that's happening right outside her door. The up-hill battle is that her ex is also going to be there.

  • Trinity

    Trinity (2016)
    Film (Drama and Horror) Sound department A man accidentally bumps into the priest who abused him when he was a child at a local coffeeshop, sending him on a twisted journey through his past.

  • Cleaning House

    Cleaning House (2016)
    Film (Short and Horror) Sound department Two young women they wander an empty house, drinking the wine and digging into the secrets of the owners. But the home is not as barren as it seems, and it's not long before their innocent fun is destroyed by violence and terror.

  • Sometime Around January

    Sometime Around January (2015)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures (Drama, Romance, Music and Short) Writer, Director, Editor A woman spots her ex for the first time after a nasty January break-up. When she realizes what really happened that winter trust is broken, and chaos erupts.

  • Last Words

    Last Words (2015)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures (Drama, Horror, Music and Short) Writer, Director, Editor A woman decorates a box as therapy in order to cope from a nasty break-up. It's what she does with it in the end that makes it all the more beautiful.

  • Hero in U

    Hero in U (2013 - 2015)
    Television (Talk-Show) Associate Producer

  • Monae's Room

    Monae's Room (2014)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures (Drama, Horror, Romance, Music and 1 More) Writer, Director, Editor A single room stirs up unstable emotions within an otherwise level-headed young woman.

  • On Her Way

    On Her Way (2014)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures (Drama, Horror, Music and Short) Writer, Director, Editor A young woman is psychologically held captive in her own house by Agoraphobia.

  • By the Gun

    By the Gun (2014)
    Film (Crime, Drama and Thriller) Miscellaneous Crew Nick Tortano is a smooth-talking, ambitious criminal from the streets of Boston. After years spent working for and idolizing the Italian gangsters he finally proves himself to the boss and becomes a made man. However, once inside, Nick conflicts with a moneymaker for the Mafia and begins to drive a wedge between him and Boss. Written by Anonymous

  • What's the Problem with Bill Winer?

    What's the Problem with Bill Winer? (2013)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures (Drama, Romance, Music and Short) Writer, Director, Editor A bitter divorcée wonders why he can't for the life of him find love.

  • A Sister's Bond

    A Sister's Bond (2013)
    Film (short) by RMC Pictures (Drama, Music and Short) Writer, Director, Editor A young woman gets a tragic phone call from back home.

Awards

  • Best Thriller
    (2021)

  • Best Director
    (2021)

  • Best Short Film
    (2021)

  • Woman in Film
    (2019)

  • Special Mention: Indie Short
    (2016)

  • Best Genre Blend
    (2014)

  • Best Newcomer
    (2014)

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