Jenni Olson

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1962-10-06 · 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 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.

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• AWOL (2017) — Consulting Producer
• By Hook or by Crook (2001) — Consulting Producer
• The Royal Road (2015) — (voice), Director, Writer, Producer
• The Joy of Life (2005) — Director, Writer
• Family Fundamentals (2002) — Creative Consultant
• Blue Diary (1998) — Director, Writer
• No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics (2021) — Consulting Producer
• Homo Promo (1993) — Director
• 30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing (2019) — Director
• In Nomine Patris (2019) — Narrator (voice), Writer, Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor
• The Offering (1999) — Associate Producer
• Sticks & Stones (2014) — Thanks
• 575 Castro St. (2009) — Director, Producer, Writer
• Trailer Camp (1995) — Director
• Matzo Maidels (2003) — Director, Producer
• She's Safe (1993) — Producer
• Trailers Schmailers (2002) — Director
• Afro Promo (1997) — Director
• Meep Meep! (2001) — Narrator, Director, Writer
• Sometimes (1994) — Voice-over, Director, Writer, Director of Photography
• Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later (2023) — Consulting Producer
• Blow-Up (1997) — Director
• Confessions of a Self-Hating Jew (2012) — Associate Producer
• Homo Promo (—) — Director