Jenny Waldo

Acid Test Productions
Director, Filmmaker, Producer, Screenwriter and Script Consultant

Houston, Texas

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June 2015

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About Jenny

Jenny Waldo combines her experience as a documentarian and a scripted narrative filmmaker to produce content that explore the human experience. A producer, writer, and director, her feature film directorial debut Acid Test, adapted from her award-winning short, premiered at the Austin Film Festival and was nominated for the Texas Independent Film Award by the Houston Film Critics Society. Past credits include associate-producing the indie feature The Preacher’s Daughter which sold to Lifetime and the Starz feature documentary The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing as well as producing, writing and/or directing various shorts, documentary series, and music videos. Up next, Jenny will direct the short suspense film, Twofer, sponsored in part by the City of Houston while she continues development on her next feature, Martha’s Mustang, a Nicholl Fellowship Quarterfinalist and participant of several development labs including the Stowe Story Narrative Lab. A graduate of USC's School of Cinematic Arts with an MFA in Film Production, Jenny educates and advocates for upcoming filmmakers through her consulting work, volunteering for the Southwest Alternate Media Project (SWAMP), and as a faculty member of Houston Community College’s Filmmaking Program. More at and .

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Martha's Mustang Budget: $1M - $5M | Drama ⋄ Biography A woman in the man's world of auto body repair fights City Hall to keep a hot pink Mustang, filled with wildflowers, as part of her Shop's sign after the City declares it a violation of the Junk Car Ordinance. Inspired by true events that divided the town of Baytown, Texas in 1994.

Credits

Acid Test (2021)
Film by Acid Test Productions Producer/Writer/Director A coming-of-age rebellion story fueled by Riot Grrrl music, a dysfunctional family, and LSD. Set in 1992 and based on true events, this is my debut feature film as a writer/director.
Next Exit (2017)
Film Producer
Acid Test (2017)
Film Producer/Writer/Director
Giant Kitty: This Stupid Stuff (2016)
Video Producer
Meggan's Journey (2016)
Film Producer
Sisters (2013)
Film Producer
The Preacher's Daughter (2013)
TV Movie Producer
Everything Begins at B.I.R.T.H. (2007)
Film Producer
Searching for Angels (2006)
Film Producer
Pebbles (2005)
Film Producer
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004)
Film Producer
Fist of Iron Chef (2004)
Film Producer
Unsyncables at Any Age (2003)
Film Producer