Jenni Olson

About Jenni Olson

Who is it?: Director, Producer, Writer
Birth Day: October 6, 1962
Birth Place: Falcon Heights, Minnesota, USA
Height: 5' 4" (1.63 m)
Birth Name: Jennifer Louise Olson

Jenni Olson

Jenni Olson's 16mm essay films have earned awards and acclaim for their uniquely contemplative storytelling style....
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Popular As Jenni Olson
Occupation Director
Age 62 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born October 6, 1962 (Falcon Heights, Minnesota, USA)
Birthday October 6
Town/City Falcon Heights, Minnesota, USA
Nationality USA

🌙 Zodiac

Jenni Olson’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Jenni Olson was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

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Jenni Olson's 16mm essay films have earned awards and acclaim for their uniquely contemplative storytelling style. Jenni's debut feature, The Joy of Life had its world premiere at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival and went on to play a pivotal role in renewing debate about the need for a suicide barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge.

Her second film, The Royal Road premiered at Sundance in 2015 and won the jury award for Best LGBTQ Film at the Ann Arbor Film Festival.Jenni was a co-founder of the pioneering LGBT online platform, PlanetOut.

com where she established the massive queer movie database, PopcornQ and launched the first showcase for LGBT streaming media, the PlanetOut Online Cinema. Jenni subsequently served as VP of e-commerce and marketing at Wolfe Video where she created the first global LGBT streaming movie platform, WolfeOnDemand.

com.One of the world's leading experts on LGBT cinema history, Jenni's ambitious coffee table tome, The Queer Movie Poster Book (Chronicle Books), was a 2005 Lambda Literary Award nominee. She is on the advisory boards of the Outfest/UCLA Legacy Project for LGBT Film Preservation and Canyon Cinema, and on the board of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival.

She is also co-founder of the legendary Queer Brunch at Sundance and proud proprietor of Butch.org. Materials from her personal LGBT film archive have been featured in documentaries galore including Stonewall Uprising and I Am Divine.

Her vintage 35mm movie trailer programs (Homo Promo, Afro Promo, Trailer Camp, etc.) have traveled the world. She continues to cover LGBT film-related news for Logo TV's NewNowNext and for various other websites.

She is currently an independent consultant and serves as an advisor to many filmmakers. In one way or another she continues to champion queer independent cinema on a daily basis.

Jenni Olson Movies

  • The Joy of Life (2005) as Director
  • The Royal Road (2015) as Director
  • 575 Castro St. (2009) as Director
  • Meep Meep! (2001) as Director

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