Oliver Dickson

Oliver Rodriguez Dickson is a Mexican American filmmaker from Olympia, Washington, whose work explores the intersection of culture, identity, and purpose. His debut short documentary, Sky, premiered at the Portland Film Festival in 2024 and went on to be officially selected by both the Santa Fe Film Festival and Short. Sweet. Film Fest in 2025. Through his storytelling, Oliver seeks to capture individuals who embrace their heritage and personal histories while dedicating themselves to causes larger than their own lives. His films reflect a deep commitment to showcasing resilience, community, and the power of self-expression. With a keen eye for both intimate detail and broader social themes, Oliver uses filmmaking as a tool to celebrate voices often underrepresented on screen. He continues to pursue projects that shed light on meaningful narratives, carrying forward his mission to amplify stories that inspire empathy, awareness, and collective growth.