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Writing

Ian Olds

Career

Active from 2005 to 2024, busiest in 2005 with 2 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Power
Power
GoodWatch score66/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ian Olds Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    1.8, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    0.9, average 2.4
  • Wonder
    2.1, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Character Study 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

20
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles ยท average score 65
Dakar: Race Against the Desert
Dakar: Race Against the Desert (2025)

Co-Editor

Power
Power (2024)
GoodWatch score 66

Editor, Writer

The Black Sea
The Black Sea (2024)
GoodWatch score 60

Consulting Editor

Relative
Relative (2022)
GoodWatch score 72

Editor

Slow Machine
Slow Machine (2021)
GoodWatch score 64

Editor

2010s

12 titles ยท average score 52
Zeroville
Zeroville (2019)
GoodWatch score 36

Writer

What We Left Unfinished
What We Left Unfinished (2019)

Editor

I Am a Seagull
I Am a Seagull (2019)

Editor

The Convention
The Convention (2017)

Editor

Burn Country
Burn Country (2016)
GoodWatch score 54

Writer, Director

Shadow World
Shadow World (2016)
GoodWatch score 55

Additional Editing

The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury (2015)
GoodWatch score 36

Editor

Kink
Kink (2013)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Editor

As I Lay Dying
As I Lay Dying (2013)
GoodWatch score 47

Editor

Francophrenia
Francophrenia (2012)

Director

Fixer: The Taking of Ajmal Naqshbandi
Fixer: The Taking of Ajmal Naqshbandi (2010)

Director, Editor

Saturday Night
Saturday Night (2010)
GoodWatch score 77

Editor

2000s

3 titles ยท average score 63
Bomb
Bomb (2007)

Director, Writer

Occupation: Dreamland
Occupation: Dreamland (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

Director

Two Men
Two Men (2005)

Adaptation, Director