Sean Olson (born February 4, 1976) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and editor. He began as an editor for KPHO-TV, KMGH-TV, Extra-TV, Crime Watch Daily, How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer (2005) and Wyatt Earp's Revenge (2012). He has directed The Contractor (2013), The Other Mother (2017), and FREDI (2018) for which he was awarded Best of Fest [1] at the Bentonville Film Festival.

Sean Olson
BornFebruary 4, 1976
EducationBachelor of Fine Arts
Alma materUniversity of Arizona
Occupation(s)Director, Editor, Screenwriter, Producer
Years active1998-present
SpouseKatherine Olson
Children2

In 2019, he directed Max Winslow and the House of Secrets, which won Best Feature Film [2] at the Burbank International Film Festival. Max Winslow opened at number 2 at the box office in May 2020.[3] [4]

Sean directed and edited episodes of the We Tv series Kold x Windy (2023) and Camp Hideout (Christopher Lloyd, Corbin Bleu) which will release theatrically in the United States in September 2023.

Feature films

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Year Title Director Editor Writer Producer
2005 How the Garcia Girls Spent Their Summer No Yes No No
2006 The Standard No Yes No No
2006 Inside No Yes No No
2010 The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation No Yes No No
2011 The Passing No Yes No No
2011 The Dog Who Saved Halloween No Yes No No
2011 The Perfect Student No Yes No No
2011 A Valentine's Date No Yes No No
2012 Stolen Child No Yes No No
2012 Wyatt Earp's Revenge No Yes No No
2013 The Contractor Yes Yes Yes No
2014 The Dog Who Saved Easter Yes Yes Yes Yes
2014 Christmas Under Wraps No Yes No No
2015 The Dog Who Saved Summer Yes Yes No No
2015 A Christmas Reunion Yes Yes Yes No
2017 The Other Mother Yes No Yes Yes
2017 A Question of Faith No Yes No No
2018 F.R.E.D.I. Yes Yes Yes Yes
2018 Mommy Be Mine Yes Yes No No
2018 Christmas Wonderland Yes Yes No No
2020 The Great Artist (Short Film) No Yes No No
2020 Max Winslow and the House of Secrets Yes Yes No Yes
2021 Squeaky Clean Mysteries: Hazardous Duty Yes Yes No No
2023 Never Alone For Christmas No Yes No No
2023 A Royal Christmas Surprise No Yes No No
2023 God's Country Song No Yes No No
2023 Camp Hideout Yes Yes No Yes

Television series

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Year Title Director Editor Writer Producer
2022 Saved by Grace No Yes No No
2023 Kold x Windy Yes Yes No No

References

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  1. ^ "Bentonville Film Festival Announces Competition Winners".
  2. ^ "2019 Award Winners – Burbank International Film Festival". Retrieved 2020-07-25.
  3. ^ "Domestic Box Office For May 29, 2020".
  4. ^ Coty, Dolores Miranda (31 May 2020). "Ahwatukee native has a film on Netflix, another in limbo". Ahwatukee Foothills News. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
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Sean Olson at IMDb