The first recreation of Abraham Lincoln’s assassination ever to be filmed in the historic Ford’s Theatre, The Persistence of Dreams is a real-time depiction of one of the most tragic events in American history. The story explores the little-known fact that Lincoln actually dreamt about his murder only a few days before it took place.
Length: 4:00
Film Details
- Year Released: 2004
- Date Released: 2004
- Alternate Titles:
- Status: Inactive
- 3D: No
- Run Time: <20
- Formats: 15/70
- Distributor:
Arrowhead Productions
- Produced By: Arrowhead Productions
- Executive Producer:
- Producer: Chip Bartlett, Ben Brunkhardt, Erik Courtney
- Director: Erik Courtney
- Associate Producer:
- Writer: Erik Courtney
- Cinematography: Ben Brunkhardt
- Sound Editor:
- Visual Effects:
- Music/Score: Marcus Trumpp
- Editor: Erik Courtney
- Narrator:
- Other Credits: Made with the support of iWERKS Entertainment, Cintel International Ltd., Kodak, Consolidated Film Industries, LFCA, Ford's Theater, Filmwords F/X, U.S. Library of Congress and U.S. National Parks Service
- Sponsors:
Genre
- Drama
- Historical
- Short