made in atlantis - filmmakers biographies
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Directors, producers, editors, composers, executive producers, writer/co-producers, directors of photography, production designers, costume designers, screenwriters, cnematographers, animal trainers, visual effects supervisors, special effects supervisors and more.
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WENDY CHUCK (Costume Designer) has collaborated with filmmaker Alexander Payne on three films, including his most recent award-winning hit “Sideways.” She previously designed the costumes for Payne's acclaimed films “About Schmidt,” starring Jack Nicholson, and “Election,” with Reese Witherspoon. She also served as the costume designer on the comedy hit “Bad Santa,” starring Billy Bob Thornton, and “Saved!,” starring Jena Malone and Macauley Culkin.
Chuck won an Australian Film Institute Award nomination for Best Achievement in Costume Design for her very first feature film as a costume designer, “Country Life,” starring Sam Neill and Greta Scacchi. Her film credits also include “Strange Hearts,” “Sugar & Spice” “Auggie Rose” and “Varsity Blues.”
Chuck began her career in her native Australia working in theater, opera, and television. She designed costumes for the Australian Opera Company and on many productions for ABC TV in Australia. After working on Jane Campion's telefilm “Two Friends,” she collaborated with Academy Award-nominated costume designer Janet Patterson on Campion's “Portrait of a Lady” and “The Piano.”
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