Rachel Fleit

Rachel Fleit (born January 1981) is an American director, producer, and writer. She is best known for her feature documentaries, Introducing, Selma Blair (2021) and Bama Rush (2023).

Early life and education

Fleit was born in Manhattan in 1981 and raised on Long Island. When she was 18 months old, Fleit was diagnosed with alopecia, and wore a wig from age four to 18. Fleit attended Ithaca College.

Career

Fleit has directed two documentary shorts, Gefilte (2018), and Ava & Bianca (2020), two feature documentaries, Introducing, Selma Blair (2021) and Bama Rush (2023), and a documentary short Barbara and Stanley: A Modern Romance featuring Stanley Dorfman and Barbara Flood.

Fleit co-founded the luxury womenswear brand Honor NYC with Giovanna Randall.