Jenni Olson Movies
- 2017
AWOL
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A young woman in the Army must make tough decisions when her love for an older woman causes her to question just where she is going. Adapted from Deb...
- 2019
30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
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Over 30 filmmakers and friends of Strand Releasing have come together to honor the company’s indelible contribution to independent cinema over...
- 2006
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
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A chronological look at films by, for, or about gays and lesbians in the United States, from 1947 to 2005, Kenneth Anger's "Fireworks" to "Brokeback...
- 2011
Vito
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In the aftermath of Stonewall, a newly politicized Vito Russo found his voice as a gay activist and critic of LGBTQ+ representation in the media. He...
- 2021
No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics
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A feature-length documentary film-in-progress chronicling the birth and development of LGBTQ comics through the eyes of several of its pioneers. The...
- 2009
Official Rejection
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A documentary following the exploits of a group of filmmakers as they take their independent feature, Ten 'til Noon, along the film festival circuit,...
- 2002
Family Fundamentals
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With a rare gift for unflinching impartiality, director Arthur Dong delves into the lives and attitudes of fundamentalist families who actively...
- 2001
By Hook or by Crook
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Shy is a transgender man who leaves his small town after the death of his father, and heads to the big city to live a life of crime. Along the way,...
- 2023
Beyond the Aggressives: 25 Years Later
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Follows the lives of four queer masculine-presenting BIPOC – all assigned female at birth – as they challenge conceptions of gender...
- 2005
The Joy of Life
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A blending of documentary and experimental narrative strategies, combining stunning 16mm landscape cinematography with a bold, lyrical voice-over to...
- 2014
Sticks & Stones
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Bambi Lake, a notorious San Francisco transgender performer and entertainer, takes us on a stroll down Polk Street, sharing anecdotes and the history...
- 1996
Jodie: An Icon
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Jodie is a fast paced, breezy look at the transatlantic phenomenon that has made Hollywood actress Jodie Foster an icon for lesbians who identify...
- 2012
Confessions of a Self-Hating Jew
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A gay Naked Yoga teacher examines how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict affects the lives of American Jews.
- 2015
The Royal Road
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A fascinating and unlikely reinvention story, The Royal Road simultaneously explores cinematic spiritual channeling, the conquest and colonization of...
- 1999
The Offering
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An offering is passed repeatedly between a Japanese monk and a young novice as their relationship evolves from their initial encounter through their...
- 1997
Blow-Up
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Girl, knife and doll come together in this controversial dramatization of the original early 1990s Tribe 8 queer punk band "Masochist Medley" stage...
- 1998
Blue Diary
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Through voiceover and static San Francisco landscapes this experimental narrative short tells the melancholy story of a butch dyke pining over a one...
- 2019
In Nomine Patris
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A brief reflection on faith, self-loathing and Studs Lonigan.
- 2018
Dykes, Camera, Action!
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The film examines the ways that women directors have contributed to this genre and emphasizes the role that the media play in representation of...
- 2009
575 Castro St.
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Images set to a tape recording that slain San Francisco City Supervisor Harvey Milk made in November 1977 to be played in case he was killed.