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Rebecca Dreyfus
Owner, Persistence of Vision Films and Entertainment Specialist
Rebecca Dreyfus is an accomplished filmmaker and the owner of Persistence of Vision Films, a New York-based production company. She is known for her work as a director and producer, with a focus on documentary filmmaking. Dreyfus has received critical acclaim for her films, which often explore complex narratives and truths.
Career Highlights
Dreyfus's notable works include:
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ON MEDITATION: A series featuring notable personalities discussing their meditation practices, which premiered on PBS and is available on Netflix.
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STOLEN: A feature documentary about the largest unsolved art heist in American history, which received multiple awards, including the Audience Award at the 2005 Sarasota Film Festival. This film was also featured in PBS's Independent Lens series.
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BYE-BYE BABUSHKA: An award-winning documentary broadcast in over 50 countries, praised by the legendary documentarian Albert Maysles.
Dreyfus is a graduate of Purchase College, SUNY, where she earned her BFA in film. She has participated in the Sundance Screenwriting Lab and has received various grants and fellowships from institutions such as the New York State Council on the Arts and Women in Film.12
