Bethany Ashton Wolf

Bethany Ashton Wolf

Personal Details

Biography

Wolf, a Louisiana native, has spent the past 15 years as a successful screenwriter and feature film director in Los Angeles.

She began her career in the indie world, co-writing the controversial short film "Don's Plum" starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire.

Wolf then went on to write, direct, and produce several award-winning short films, including "The Burgundy Room" and "Wait".

Her first theatrical feature, the Cajun drama "Little Chenier", won 10 Best Picture Awards and 6 International Best American Film Awards during its festival run and subsequent theatrical release.

Wolf has had numerous screenwriting assignments for both studio and independent companies, including "Other People's Love Letters", "Time Between Us", "The Pilgrimmage of Layla Quinn", "On the 12th Day", and "Bullrider".

Wolf also wrote the original screenplay "Love Scene", a biopic about the 25-year love affair of Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier. She wrote and directed a short film of the same name, which won 8 Best Short, Best Screenplay, Best Director, and Best Actress awards worldwide.

Wolf recently wrote and directed the feature film "Forever My Girl" for LD Entertainment, Roadside Attractions, and Lionsgate, accompanied by a country star soundtrack that she developed herself.

Currently, Wolf is working on two docuseries with ITV, filming in Nashville, and writing and directing a series of lyrical novellas for well-known musical artists.

Career

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2007
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2001
Don's Plum
Don's Plum as Grace Forrester
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2018
Forever My Girl
Forever My Girl as Director, Writer
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2008
Little Chenier
Little Chenier as Director, Writer