Her films have shown at The Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney, Tate Britain, the Edinburgh and Berlin Film Festivals, and are in the collections of Moma, Anthology Archives, and the Irish Film Archives. She currently lives in her native Ireland but Dick began making films when she lived in New York City between 1977 and 1982. She has maintained a conversation with the city throughout her career, most recently in the short Molecular Moments (2005). A compilation DVD Between Truth and Fiction: The Films of Vivienne Dick is published by Lux and The Crawford Art Gallery (2009).