Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams
With quiet intelligence and wry humour, retired documentary filmmaker Kathleen Shannon takes us through the arc of her life and career. Beginning with childhood, moving through her formative years, to her overwhelming desire to give women a chance to tell their stories, this film paints a vibrant portrait of one woman who blazed the way. It's a story of struggle, persistence, and success… and of course, of the NFB's Studio D.
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Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 26, 1997
Runtime
0h 49m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
10%
Original Title
Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
Director
Gerry Rogers
Description
With quiet intelligence and wry humour, retired documentary filmmaker Kathleen Shannon takes us through the arc of her life and career. Beginning with childhood, moving through her formative years, to her overwhelming desire to give women a chance to tell their stories, this film paints a vibrant portrait of one woman who blazed the way. It's a story of struggle, persistence, and success… and of course, of the NFB's Studio D.