Barry Mendel

Barry Mendel is a Rye Country Day School graduate and a two time Academy Award nominated producer, who has produced various films including:

* "Funny People" (2009) (producer)
* "The Happening" (2008) (producer)
* "Munich" (2005) (producer)
* "Serenity" (2005) (producer)
* "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou" (2004) (producer)
* "The Royal Tenenbaums" (2001) (producer)
* "Unbreakable" (2000) (producer)
* "The Sixth Sense" (1999) (producer)
* "Rushmore" (1998) (producer)

Mendel has worked with directors such as:
* Steven Spielberg
* Wes Anderson
* M. Night Shyamalan

Mendel also has a film production company Barry Mendel Productions.