Will Thompson

Will Thompson is the co-writer/director of the feature-length documentary, "Unborn in the USA" (2007). Will, with his filmmaking partner, produced, shot, and edited a feature documentary about Pro-Life activists across the United States. Both filmmakers studied screenwriting with Suzanne O'Malley at Rice University in 2005, who executive produced the film. The film eventually went on to a theatrical release (First Run Features) and a positive critical reception, followed by distribution on DVD, Netflix, and iTunes. Will now works in tech as a chief software engineer at Thomson Reuters, specializing in search, databases, and markup. His work is published in the "Balisage Series on Markup Technologies."

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