Director. Born 1955, Denmark. Graduate of the National Film School of Denmark, 1984.
Feature film debut "Ballerup Boulevard" (1986), followed by "Lykken er en underlig fisk"/"Happiness is a Curious Catch" (1989). "Viktor & Viktoria" (1993) won Best Fictional Film at Montevideo International Film Festival.
"Baby" (2003), based on a novel by Kirsten Thorup, was a winner of Best Female Director at Mexico International Contemporary Film Festival. "One Shot" (2008), Wendel's seventh feature film, won the Russian Film Critics' Award at Moscow International Film Festival, and was also selected for Montreal. "Julie" (2011) is a contemporary version of August Strindberg's "Miss Julie".
| Title | Year | Function | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hjemme i verden | 2017 | Producer | DK/Documentary |
| Født til filmen | 2015 | Direction, Appearance, Screenplay, Producer | DK/Documentary |
| Comeback | 2015 | Consultant | DK/Feature |
| Niels Skousen - 40 år i dansk rock | 2012 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
| Julie | 2011 | Direction, Script, Producer | DK/Feature |
| One Shot | 2008 | Direction, Script, Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Han, hun og Strindberg | 2006 | Direction, Script, Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Baby | 2003 | Direction, Script, Executive producer | DK/Feature |
| Naja fra Narjana | 1999 | Direction | TV series |
| Mimi and the movers | 1998 | Direction, Script | DK/Feature |
| Sofies have | 1995 | Direction, Script, Cinematography, Producer | DK/Short fiction |
| The Troll Movie, Viktor and Viktoria | 1993 | Direction, Script | DK/Feature |
| Happiness is a curious catch | 1989 | Direction, Script | DK/Feature |
| Da Lotte blev usynlig | 1988 | Direction, Screenplay | TV series |
| Ballerup Boulevard | 1986 | Direction, Script | DK/Feature |
| In a Straight Line | 1984 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
| Land of Plenty | 1983 | Continuity assistant | DK/Feature |