Directing

Ethan W. Olsen

Ethan W. Olsen (aka Ethan WL) is a filmmaker and musician from Gloucester, Massachusetts. His works often explore the idea of place and its connection to one's personal history. In both film and music he favors long, contemplative pieces.

Credits

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Under Heaven
Director
2026
Obelisk: Old Manse
Director
2025
Bouncing the light off of her
Director
2024
Obelisk III
Director
2024
Boston Johnny
as Diner Patron
2023
Queen City Blues
as Russell
2023
Queen City Blues
Director
2023
Queen City Blues
Music
2023
Inventor Crazybrains and the Girl Called Bird
Music
2022
Lost
Director
2022
Brattleboro
Director
2022
How old do you want to be when you die?
Director
2021
58 carats each
Director
2021
Between the Green & White
Director
2021
Stories from the Joseph Smith Birthplace, Chapter One: Lights of Christmas and erecting the obelisk
Music
2020
Occupation
Director
2020
Orpheus
Director
2020
Cicero
Director
2020
Observation 1
Director
2020
Obelisk
Director
2020
Pageant
Director
2020
Storm on Lake Pontchartrain
Sound
2020
Ethan makes a movie
as Himself
2020
Confluence
Director
2019
Confluence
Music
2019
Rome
Director
2019
LF/SH
Director
2019
The Seventh Proof
as Korofiev
2019
The Seventh Proof
Music
2019
Home Away from Home: Education in Rural Nepal
Music
2019
Seven Short Films about Gloucester
Music
2018
Neither Here Nor There
Music
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