Biography
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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Filmography
Cast Credits
In Nomine Patris
Character: Narrator (voice)
MOVIE • 2019
Dykes, Camera, Action!
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2018
The Royal Road
Character: (voice)
MOVIE • 2015
Vito
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2011
Official Rejection
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2009
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2006
Meep Meep!
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 2001
Jodie: An Icon
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1996
Sometimes
Character: Voice-over
MOVIE • 1994
Levi's 501s Commercial
Character: Self / Narrator (voice)
MOVIE • 1991
Crew
Crew Credits
Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later
Role: Consulting Producer
MOVIE • 2023
No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
Role: Consulting Producer
MOVIE • 2021
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019
In Nomine Patris
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019
In Nomine Patris
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2019
In Nomine Patris
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2019
In Nomine Patris
Role: Director of Photography
MOVIE • 2019
In Nomine Patris
Role: Editor
MOVIE • 2019
AWOL
Role: Consulting Producer
MOVIE • 2017
The Royal Road
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2015
The Royal Road
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2015
The Royal Road
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2015
Sticks & Stones
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2014
Confessions of a Self-Hating Jew
Role: Associate Producer
MOVIE • 2012
575 Castro St.
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2009
575 Castro St.
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2009
575 Castro St.
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2009
The Joy of Life
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2005
The Joy of Life
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2005
Matzo Maidels
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2003