Edwin Wendler

Mr. Wendler's feature film credits as a composer include DRAGON SOLDIERS (Lionsgate, 2020), DEAD ANT (2019, starring Tom Arnold and Sean Astin), TALES OF HALLOWEEN (segment FRIDAY THE 31st, 2015), and I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE III: VENGEANCE IS MINE (Anchor Bay, 2015). His score for the documentary THE RIGHT TO LOVE - AN AMERICAN FAMILY (2013) was nominated for a GoldSpirit Award. Mr. Wendler won "Best Score" awards at the Los Angeles International Film Festival, Indie Short Fest, Vegas Movie Awards, and Florence Film Awards. Since 2018, Mr. Wendler has been writing music for several video games, including TORCHLIGHT: INFINITE (2020/2021), GAME FOR PEACE (a.k.a. PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS, 2020/2021), SYNCED: OFF-PLANET (2020), MAFIA CITY (2019), BUILDTOPIA (2019), IRIS.FALL (2018), BLADED FURY (2018), RING OF ELYSIUM (2018/2019), as well as additional music for HONOR OF KINGS (2018), for which he received a G.A.N.G. Award as well as a Hollywood Music in Media Award nomination. Edwin Wendler composed additional music for the box office hit, NON-STOP (Universal/StudioCanal, 2014), starring Liam Neeson. He worked as an arranger and additional composer on movies such as X-MEN: APOCALYPSE (20th Century Fox, 2016), THE NICE GUYS (Warner Bros., 2016), X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST (20th Century Fox, 2014), LITTLE FOCKERS (Universal/Paramount, 2010), and INTO THE BLUE (MGM/Sony, 2005). In television, Mr. Wendler arranged and wrote additional music for the 2006 Showtime series SLEEPER CELL: AMERICAN TERROR and NBC's popular reality show, FEAR FACTOR (2004-2006). During his four years with the renowned Vienna Boys' Choir, Edwin Wendler toured the world, singing in hundreds of concerts and dozens of opera performances. He earned Certificates in Film Scoring and Screenwriting from UCLA Extension in 2000, and was accepted into the prestigious ASCAP Film Scoring Workshop in 2004.