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.
2026Under HeavenMovieDirector
2025Obelisk: Old ManseMovieDirector2024Bouncing the light off of herMovieDirector2024Obelisk IIIMovieDirector
2023Boston JohnnyMovieas Diner Patron
2023Queen City BluesMovieas Russell · Director · Music2022Inventor Crazybrains and the Girl Called BirdMovieMusic2022LostMovieDirector2022BrattleboroMovieDirector
2021How old do you want to be when you die?MovieDirector202158 carats eachMovieDirector
2021Between the Green & WhiteMovieDirector2020Stories from the Joseph Smith Birthplace, Chapter One: Lights of Christmas and erecting the obeliskMovieMusic2020OccupationMovieDirector2020OrpheusMovieDirector2020CiceroMovieDirector2020Observation 1MovieDirector2020ObeliskMovieDirector2020PageantMovieDirector
2020Storm on Lake PontchartrainMovieSound
2020Ethan makes a movieMovieas Himself2019ConfluenceMovieDirector · Music2019RomeMovieDirector2019LF/SHMovieDirector2019The Seventh ProofMovieas Korofiev · Music2019Home Away from Home: Education in Rural NepalMovieMusic2018Seven Short Films about GloucesterMovieMusic
—Neither Here Nor ThereMovieMusic