---
name: "Geralyn Dreyfous"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/geralyn-white-dreyfous"
fi1m_id: "geralyn-white-dreyfous"
imdb_id: "nm1424734"
tmdb_id: 1126877
wikidata_id: "Q95709234"
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 75
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-03T03:45:07.182777+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Geralyn Dreyfous

## Identity

Geralyn Dreyfous

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/geralyn-white-dreyfous
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** geralyn-white-dreyfous
- **IMDb ID:** nm1424734
- **TMDB ID:** 1126877
- **Wikidata ID:** Q95709234
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geralyn_Dreyfous, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q95709234, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1424734/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1126877

Producer. Born in Groveland, Massachusetts.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 2018–present
- **Also known as:** Geralyn White Dreyfous, Geralyn White Dreyfoud
- **Average Fi1m score:** 75, as producer, over 4 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 72 (2), 2020s 77 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 75 to 76 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Documentary 3, Drama 1, History 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $28m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geralyn_Dreyfous, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q95709234, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1424734/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1126877

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Great Hack*](https://film.one/film/the-great-hack.md) (65)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Geralyn White Dreyfous is an American film producer. She produced the 2019 documentary *The Great Hack* and has served as executive producer on films including *Won't You Be My Neighbor?* (2018), *The Tale* (2018), *Athlete A* (2020) and *The Life Ahead* (2020).

She grew up in Groveland, Massachusetts, and taught documentary and narrative writing at Harvard University. In 2007 she co-founded Impact Partners, a documentary financing company, and in 2013 co-founded Gamechanger Films, which supports films directed by women. She is the founder and board chair of the Utah Film Center.

Dreyfous has received two Primetime Emmy nominations for her producing work.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Apocalypse in the Tropics* (2025), Fi1m 73, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/apocalypse-in-the-tropics.md)
- *The Voice of Hind Rajab* (2025), Fi1m 81, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-voice-of-hind-rajab.md)
- *The Great Hack* (2019), Fi1m 65, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-great-hack.md)
- *Won't You Be My Neighbor?* (2018), Fi1m 80, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/wont-you-be-my-neighbor.md)

## Complete filmography (196)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Edward Said: Between Worlds* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Closure* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Rapinoe* (2026), Executive Producer
- *How to Change the World* (2026), series, Executive Producer
- *A Song for the Snow Lion* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Burgundy* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Why Religion?* (2026), Executive Producer
- *The Cycle of Love* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Top of the World* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Cookie Queens* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Baby Doe* (2026), Executive Producer
- *The Man Will Burn* (2026), series, Executive Producer
- *Remake* (2026), Executive Producer
- *A Mosquito in the Ear* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Ask E. Jean* (2026), Executive Producer
- *My NDA* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Just Look Up* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It* (2026), Executive Producer
- *Soul Patrol* (2026), Executive Producer
- *The Lake* (2026), Executive Producer
- *The Six Billion Dollar Man* (2025), Executive Producer
- *How to Build a Library* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Facing War* (2025), Executive Producer
- *The Wilderness* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Satisfied* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Cutting Through Rocks* (2025), Executive Producer
- *The Librarians* (2025), Executive Producer
- *All That's Left of You* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Stoltenberg i møte med krigen* (2025), series, Executive Producer
- *The Voice of Hind Rajab* (2025), Executive Producer — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/the-voice-of-hind-rajab.md)
- *All the Empty Rooms* (2025), Executive Producer
- *This Is Not a Drill* (2025), Executive Producer
- *The Bend in the River* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Apocalypse in the Tropics* (2025), Executive Producer — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/apocalypse-in-the-tropics.md)
- *Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore* (2025), Executive Producer
- *A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole* (2025), Executive Producer
- *We Are Pat* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Thaw* (2025), Executive Producer
- *On Healing Land, Birds Perch* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Arrest the Midwife* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Mistress Dispeller* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Move Ya Body: The Birth of House* (2025), Executive Producer
- *Mothers of Chibok* (2024), Executive Producer
- *All God's Children* (2024), Executive Producer
- *A Shot at History* (2024), Executive Producer
- *The Pool* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Gaucho Gaucho* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Union* (2024), Executive Producer
- *The Inn Between* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Food and Country* (2024), Co-Executive Producer
- *Viktor* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Fly* (2024), Executive Producer
- *In Waves and War* (2024), Executive Producer
- *The White House Effect* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Mrs Robinson* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Sugarcane* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Hollywoodgate* (2024), Co-Executive Producer
- *The Grab* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Paint Me a Road Out of Here* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Searching for Amani* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Antidote* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Invisible Nation* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Indigo Girls: It's Only Life After All* (2024), Executive Producer
- *The Bitter Pill* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Love to the Max* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Dante: Inferno to Paradise* (2024), series, Executive Producer
- *A King Like Me* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Songs from the Hole* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Admissions Granted* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Winding Path* (2024), Executive Producer
- *Beyond Utopia* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Another Body* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Defiant* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Gonzo Girl* (2023), Executive Producer
- *What Comes Around* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy* (2023), Executive Producer
- *The Cab* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Of Night and Light: The Story of Iboga and Ibogaine* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Uncharted* (2023), Executive Producer
- *The Right to Read* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Going Varsity in Mariachi* (2023), Executive Producer
- *To the End* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Merkel* (2022), Executive Producer
- *You Resemble Me* (2022), Executive Producer
- *The Return of Tanya Tucker Featuring Brandi Carlile* (2022), Executive Producer
- *The Lincoln Project* (2022), series, Executive Producer
- *Mija* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Of Medicine and Miracles* (2022), Executive Producer
- *My Name Is Andrea* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Into the Weeds* (2022), Executive Producer
- *How to Survive a Pandemic* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Phoenix Rising* (2022), series, Executive Producer
- *Still Working 9 to 5* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Dear Mr. Brody* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Aftershock* (2022), Executive Producer
- *The Fix* (2022), series, Executive Producer
- *Bright Spark: The Reconciliation of Trevor Southey* (2022), Executive Producer
- *Try Harder!* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Citizen Ashe* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Procession* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Cusp* (2021), Co-Executive Producer
- *Paper & Glue* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Found* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Jacinta* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Nuclear Family* (2021), series, Executive Producer
- *Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Bring Your Own Brigade* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Ailey* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Rebel Hearts* (2021), Co-Executive Producer
- *A Crime on the Bayou* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Pray Away* (2021), Co-Executive Producer
- *When Claude Got Shot* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Allen v. Farrow* (2021), series, Executive Producer
- *What Would Sophia Loren Do?* (2021), Executive Producer
- *The Truffle Hunters* (2020), Executive Producer
- *Television Event* (2020), Executive Producer
- *Love & Stuff* (2020), Executive Producer
- *The Life Ahead* (2020), Executive Producer
- *Francesco* (2020), Executive Producer
- *Aggie* (2020), Executive Producer
- *76 Days* (2020), Executive Producer
- *The Vow* (2020), series, Executive Producer
- *Athlete A* (2020), Executive Producer
- *Belly of the Beast* (2020), Executive Producer
- *On the Record* (2020), Executive Producer
- *Us Kids* (2020), Executive Producer
- *Shooting the Mafia* (2019), Executive Producer
- *The Kingmaker* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Waterproof* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Fantastic Fungi* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Cooked: Survival by Zip Code* (2019), Executive Producer
- *A High School Rape Goes Viral: Roll Red Roll* (2019), Executive Producer
- *RUTH - Justice Ginsburg in her own Words* (2019), Executive Producer
- *The Rape of Recy Taylor* (2019), Executive Producer
- *The Apollo* (2019), Executive Producer
- *Roll Red Roll* (2019), Executive Producer
- *The Great Hack* (2019), Producer — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/the-great-hack.md)
- *Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Bleed Out* (2018), Executive Producer
- *The Long Dumb Road* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Lessons from a School Shooting: Notes from Dunblane* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Wrestling Ghosts* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Bisbee '17* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Generation Wealth* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Won't You Be My Neighbor?* (2018), Executive Producer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/wont-you-be-my-neighbor.md)
- *Eating Animals* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Nancy* (2018), Co-Executive Producer
- *16 Shots* (2018), Executive Producer
- *The Feeling of Being Watched* (2018), Executive Producer
- *The Tale* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Our New President* (2018), Executive Producer
- *Of Fathers and Sons* (2017), Executive Producer
- *Voyeur* (2017), Executive Producer
- *Hunting Season* (2017), Executive Producer
- *The Judge* (2017), Executive Producer
- *Step* (2017), Executive Producer
- *Dying in Vein: The Opiate Generation* (2017), Executive Producer
- *Buster's Mal Heart* (2017), Executive Producer
- *That Way Madness Lies...* (2017), Executive Producer
- *The Last Animals* (2017), Co-Executive Producer
- *Lovesong* (2017), Executive Producer
- *I Am Jane Doe* (2017), Executive Producer
- *Obit* (2017), Executive Producer
- *City of Joy* (2016), Executive Producer
- *Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War* (2016), Executive Producer
- *Franca: Chaos and Creation* (2016), Executive Producer
- *Notes on Blindness* (2016), Thanks — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/notes-on-blindness.md)
- *Money Monster* (2016), Associate Producer
- *The Invitation* (2016), Executive Producer
- *Addicted to Fresno* (2015), Executive Producer
- *Prophet's Prey* (2015), Executive Producer
- *All Eyes and Ears* (2015), Producer
- *Dreamcatcher* (2015), Executive Producer
- *The Hunting Ground* (2015), Executive Producer
- *She's Beautiful When She's Angry* (2014), Co-Producer
- *Land Ho!* (2014), Executive Producer
- *Vessel* (2014), Executive Producer
- *Alive Inside* (2014), Executive Producer
- *The Crash Reel* (2013), Executive Producer
- *Anita* (2013), Executive Producer
- *Open Heart* (2013), Executive Producer
- *The Invisible War* (2012), Executive Producer
- *In a Dream* (2009), Executive Producer
- *Sergio* (2009), Executive Producer
- *New York* (1999), series, Executive Producer
- *They Were Good Dogs*, Executive Producer
- *One Point Five*, Executive Producer
- *Judy Chicago*, Executive Producer
- *Paul Robeson Documentary*, Executive Producer
- *Keep Coming Back*, Executive Producer
- *Now Return Us To Normal*, Executive Producer
- *Open Shadow*, Executive Producer
- *Some Things That Couples Do*, Executive Producer
- *The Empire of Ebony*, Executive Producer

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