Rebecca completed her Masters in Directing on a scholarship at the Arts Center College of Design in Los Angeles. Her thesis Magdalene IN 2009 won a DGA Student Jury Prize, an Honourable Mention at the Student Emmy's, and was picked up for distribution by Shorts International at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival. Prior to that, Rebecca worked closely with the camera departments on Steven Spielberg's Munich (2005) and Alejandro Amenábar's Agora(2009)and with the art departments of ITV/ Granada and Sagafilm. She also interned at the development arm of The Kennedy/Marshall Company in Los Angeles. Simshar is her first feature length film. “Some stories are so strong they just need to be told. I believe that Simshar is one of them.”
