Bethany Ashton Wolf

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Bethany Ashton Wolf (* 1975 in Lake Charles , Louisiana ) is an American screenwriter, film director and film producer.

Life

Bethany Ashton Wolf grew up with her brother in Lake Charles . She attended St. Louis Catholic High School there and then moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the film business.

Wolf originally wanted to become an actress, but then turned around and co-wrote the controversial film Don's Plum , which was not allowed to appear in the United States and Europe due to legal objections by the two actors Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire .

She then made the short film The Burgundy Room , which won three prizes, including the main prize, at the Louisianna Short Film Festival. It was followed by First and Last (1997) and the short film Wait . In 2006 she made Little Chenier . After two short films, the literary film adaptation Forever My Girl based on a novel by Heidi McLaughlin followed in 2018 . For this she also wrote the script, changing the main character from a rock to a country singer .

She has been married to comedian Josh Wolf since 2004 . The couple have four children.

Filmography

As a director and screenwriter

  • 1997: Burgundy Room (short film)
  • 1997: First & Last
  • 2004: Wait (short film)
  • 2006: Little Chenier
  • 2013: Love Scenes (short film)
  • 2014: Midnight Juliet (short film)
  • 2018: Forever My Girl

As a screenwriter

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Filmer Profile Bethany Ashton Wolf , accessed July 28, 2019
  2. ^ Crystal Stevenson: LC native's new film opens tomorrow. American Press , January 18, 2018, accessed July 27, 2019 .
  3. a b c Filmmaker Focus: Bethany Ashton Wolf. Austin Film Festival, October 13, 2006, accessed July 27, 2019 .
  4. Kayla Hawkins: Who Is Josh Wolf's Wife? Bethany Ashton Wolf Has An Impressive Hollywood Career Of Her Own. Bustle.com, June 11, 2015, accessed July 27, 2019 .