Short Bio
Wendy Richardson began her career in New York and has worked on feature films such as The Hudsucker Proxy, Forrest Gump, The Jungle Book, Indian in the Cupboard, For Love of The Game, Nutty Professor II, The Fast and The Furious and We Were Soldiers. Prior to joining the staff at Warner Brothers as a feature film estimator, Wendy line-produced Shonda Rhimes’ directorial debut, Blossoms & Veils, engaged a literary agent for her middle-grade novel and became a summer foster mom to a nine-year-old from Siberia, Russia. In 2007 she completely changed gears and moved to Austin, Texas, and worked on the front lines of autism care for a non-profit for 10 years. She embarked on the adventure of IVF to become a single mom by choice to twins. Her screenplays have garnered Finalist and Semi Finalist contest awards and LIFT OFF, a feature film, has been optioned. She recently completed the documentary short, LONE STAR THREE and optioned the life rights for the feature film she's writing.