Kathleen Shannon
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- November 11, 1935
- Died
- January 9, 1998
- Birthplace
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Kathleen Shannon was a Canadian sound editor, picture editor, producer and director. Shannon lobbied for more resources for women’s filmmaking at the National Film Board which led to the creation of Studio D in 1974.
Filmography

I Love You Forever 2025
Co-Producer

Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams 1997
as Self

Full Circle 1992
Executive Producer

Mother Earth 1991
Producer

The Burning Times 1990
Executive Producer

Illuminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages 1989
Executive Producer

Adam's World 1989
Executive Producer

To a Safer Place 1987
Executive Producer
- The Impossible Takes a Little Longer
The Impossible Takes a Little Longer 1986
Executive Producer
- Moving On
Moving On 1986
Executive Producer

A Safe Distance 1986
Executive Producer

Sylvie's Story 1986
Executive Producer
- Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief
Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief 1986
Producer
- A Writer in the Nuclear Age: A Conversation with Margaret Laurence
A Writer in the Nuclear Age: A Conversation with Margaret Laurence 1985
Executive Producer
- The Best Time of My Life: Portraits of Women in Mid-Life
The Best Time of My Life: Portraits of Women in Mid-Life 1985
Executive Producer

Spirit of the Kata 1985
Executive Producer

Speaking Our Peace 1985
Executive Producer

Abortion: Stories from North and South 1984
Executive Producer

Behind the Veil: Nuns 1984
Executive Producer

Waterwalker 1984
Associate Producer

Turnaround: A Story of Recovery 1984
Writer, Executive Producer, Editor

This Borrowed Land 1984
Executive Producer

I Want to Be an Engineer 1983
Executive Producer

Flamenco at 5:15 1983
Executive Producer

If You Love This Planet 1982
Executive Producer

It's Just Better 1982
Executive Producer
- The Way It Is
The Way It Is 1982
Executive Producer

Julie O'Brien 1981
Executive Producer

Laila 1980
Executive Producer

Canada Vignettes: McIntosh 1979
Executive Producer

The Right Candidate for Rosedale 1979
Executive Producer
- Patricia's Moving Picture
Patricia's Moving Picture 1978
Executive Producer

Canada Vignettes: Holidays 1978
Executive Producer

Canada Vignettes: The Thirties 1978
Executive Producer

Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family 1978
Executive Producer

Gurdeep Singh Bains 1977
Executive Producer

I'll Find a Way 1977
Executive Producer

Beautiful Lennard Island 1977
Executive Producer

Kevin Alec 1977
Executive Producer

Some American Feminists 1977
Executive Producer

Great Grand Mother 1975
Executive Producer
- Challenge for Change: “… and They Lived Happily Ever After”
Challenge for Change: “… and They Lived Happily Ever After” 1975
Director, Producer, Editor

My Friends Call Me Tony 1975
Executive Producer

...and They Lived Happily Ever After 1975
Producer, Editor, Director

Our Dear Sisters 1975
Producer, Director

Goldwood 1975
as Self, Director, Writer, Editor

Like the Trees 1974
Director, Editor, Producer
- Luckily I Need Little Sleep
Luckily I Need Little Sleep 1974
Producer, Director, Editor
- Would I Ever Like to Work
Would I Ever Like to Work 1974
Director
- They appreciate you more
They appreciate you more 1974
Director
- Mothers Are People
Mothers Are People 1974
Director

Tiger on a Tight Leash 1974
Editor, Producer, Director

You Are on Indian Land 1969
Editor

Powwow at Duck Lake 1967
Editor
- The Summer We Moved to Elm Street
The Summer We Moved to Elm Street 1967
Editor

23 Skidoo 1964
Editor

The Persistent Seed 1963
Sound Editor

My Financial Career 1962
Sound Editor

Lonely Boy 1962
Sound Editor
- Runner
Runner 1962
Sound Effects

Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec 1962
Sound Editor
- Buddhism
Buddhism 1962
Sound Editor

Circle of the Sun 1961
Sound Editor

Festival in Puerto Rico 1961
Sound Editor

Joseph Howe: The Tribune of Nova Scotia 1961
Sound Editor

The Days of Whisky Gap 1961
Sound Editor

Universe 1960
Sound Editor

The Cars in Your Life 1960
Sound Editor

Four Families 1960
Sound
- The Chairmaker and the Boys
The Chairmaker and the Boys 1959
Sound

Emergency Ward 1959
Sound

Train 406 1958
Sound Editor

Wolfe and Montcalm 1957
Sound Editor

Fires of Envy 1957
Sound Editor
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