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Olive served as the executive producer of The Winton Art Film Festival: screens and supports the student filmmakers of Contra Costa County

Olive served as the executive producer of The Winton Art Film Festival: screens and supports the student filmmakers of Contra Costa County

Olive ran the mock-jumbotron system at her schools rally's, along with making the highlight videos screened there

Olive ran the mock-jumbotron system at her schools rally's, along with making the highlight videos screened there

Olive's film "Stache Society" was screened and awarded the "Most Creative Film" award at the Westflix Film Festival

Olive's film "Stache Society" was screened and awarded the "Most Creative Film" award at the Westflix Film Festival

Olive Read is a filmmaker from the Bay Area, currently based in Washington DC studying film and television production at Howard University

Her colorful and eclectic lens of the world allows her to create fun and humorous films that dive into the complex imaginations and relationships that surround us.

As a filmmaker belonging to many marginalized communities, she aims to uplift underrepresented voices through her diverse cast and crews and the many media activities she pursues in school.

Today her films have been screened at festivals like the Mill Valley Film Festival and awarded by the program, YoungArts, and the Student World Impact Film Festival.

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