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Jenni Olson
Falcon Heights, Minnesota, USA
Jenni Olson (born October 6, 1962) is an American film curator, filmmaker, author, and LGBT film historian. She was born and raised in Falcon Heights, Minnesota. She co-founded th…
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Jenni Olson (born October 6, 1962) is an American film curator, filmmaker, author, and LGBT film historian. She was born and raised in Falcon Heights, Minnesota. She co-founded the pioneering LGBT website PlanetOut, and campaigned to have a barrier erected on the Golden Gate Bridge to prevent suicides. Olson was educated at the University of Minnesota. In 1986, while still a student, Olson co-founded the Minneapolis/St.Paul Lesbian, Gay, Bi & Transgender Film Festival, initially under the name Lavender Images. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2026
Barbara Forever
Movie Consulting Producer
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2023
Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later
Movie Consulting Producer
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2021
No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
Movie Consulting Producer
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2019
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
Movie Director
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2019
In Nomine Patris
Movie Narrator (voice)
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2018
Dykes, Camera, Action!
Movie Self
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2017
AWOL
Movie Consulting Producer
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2015
The Royal Road
Movie (voice)
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2014
Sticks & Stones
Movie Thanks
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2012
Confessions of a Self-Hating Jew
Movie Associate Producer
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2011
Vito
Movie Self
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2009
Official Rejection
Movie Self
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2009
575 Castro St.
Movie Director
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2006
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
Movie Self
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2005
The Joy of Life
Movie Director
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2003
Matzo Maidels
Movie Producer
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2002
Family Fundamentals
Movie Creative Consultant
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2002
Trailers Schmailers
Movie Director
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2001
Bride of Trailer Camp
Movie Director
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2001
By Hook or by Crook
Movie Consulting Producer
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2001
Meep Meep!
Movie Narrator
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1999
The Offering
Movie Associate Producer
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1998
Blue Diary
Movie Director
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1997
Blow-Up
Movie Director
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1997
Afro Promo
Movie Director
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1996
Jodie: An Icon
Movie Self
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1995
Trailer Camp
Movie Director
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1995
Jodie Promo
Movie Director
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1994
Neo Homo Promo
Movie Director
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1994
Sometimes
Movie Voice-over
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1993
Homo Promo
Movie Director
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1993
She's Safe
Movie Producer
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1991
Levi's 501s Commercial
Movie Self / Narrator (voice)
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Homo Promo
Movie Director
