Jeff Stockwell

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Jeff Stockwell is a script writer/author who lives in Malibu, California. His most famous work is Disney's Bridge to Terabithia , but his other works include The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys,Wilder Days and All The Queens Men . He was born in Colorado in 1958 and later lived in Massachusetts. Jeff graduated from Stanford University in California. He now lives with three dogs, his wife, Liz, and his son, Ethan.

Jeff is also co-creator, with his brother Pel Stockwell, of the cult classic, Fandango. Jeff has also adapted Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer and a live action version of Kiki's Delivery Service. These are still under development. Jeff taught at a film program in La Rochelle, France. Jeff's writings have taken him across the world, to places like Kenya, Africa, where his next movie is planned to take place.