Forrest Gump
1994
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Jul 1, 2007 · Oscar-Winning Producer: Wendy Finerman, W’82. Wendy Finerman’s dogged nine-year campaign to make Forrest Gump has become the stuff of Hollywood lore: While still in her 20s, Finerman found the story of the slow-witted Gump and knew she needed to bring it to the screen.
Mar 22, 2012 · Here’s how it works. Wendy Finerman on Staying in the Picture. The Hollywood hit-maker talks about breaking into the boys club, thriving in a cutthroat business, and banking some of the biggest...
Wendy Finerman. Independent film and television producer Wendy Finerman founded WENDY FINERMAN PRODUCTIONS in 1988. In 1994, she became the first solo female producer in the history of the Academy to have received an Oscar® for Best Picture for Forrest Gump. The film won a total of six Academy Awards®, a Golden Globe Award® for Best Picture ...
Oct 31, 2016 · Wendy Finerman is a movie producer with films like Forrest Gump and The Devil Wears Prada to her name. But pursuing her career has often meant being the only woman in a crew of men. In recent...
Wendy Finerman is an American film producer of nearly a dozen feature films. Quick Facts Born, Occupation ... Close. Biography. Finerman was born to a Jewish family and raised in Beverly Hills, California. Her sister, Karen Finerman, is a hedgefund owner/trader in New York City and appears on CNBC's Fast Money.
Wendy Finerman, sister of How She Does It host Karen Finerman. Wendy shares her story of becoming one of the top women in Hollywood, and why we need more female directors. We hear how she fought tirelessly (for 9 years!) to get Forrest Gump made, and her secret to making the most famous actors in the business get behind a shared vision. Join us!
1953. The Oscars ( 1 episode) as Self. Wendy Finerman is known as an Producer, Actor, and Executive Producer. Some of her work includes Forrest Gump, The Devil Wears Prada, P.S. I Love You, Stepmom, One for the Money, The Fan, Drumline, and Sugar & Spice.
