Rachel Gordon Loube

Rachel Gordon Loube is an adjunct film professor at the School of Visual Arts (SVA), specializing in documentary filmmaking and editing. She teaches graduate-level courses and holds an MFA in Social Documentary Film from SVA. Her work focuses on storytelling through nuanced, heartfelt narratives.

Education:

• BA (with honors), Brandeis University
• MFA (with honors), School of Visual Arts

Research & Work: Rachel produces and edits documentaries addressing social issues, cultural history, and artistic processes. Notable projects include Every Tuesday: A Portrait of The New Yorker Cartoonists (Tribeca 2012, Student Academy Award® winner) and the in-production Descendants of Devenishuk, exploring a town’s heritage.

Awards:

• Student Academy Award® (2013)
• Tribeca Film Festival World Premiere (2012)

Grants & Fellowships: 2024 SVA MFA Social Documentary Film Alumni Editing Fellowship for Descendants of Devenishuk.

Community Engagement: Co-leader of Docshop, a nonprofit collective supporting documentary filmmakers through peer collaboration and project workshops.