Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams
Synopsis
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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Montreal World Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gerry Rogers
- Original Title
- Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 49m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gerry Rogers
Susan Trow
Terre Nash
Signe Johansson, Ginny Stikeman
Department Leadership Roster
Susan Trow
Director of Photography
Signe Johansson
Producer
Terre Nash
Editor
Gerry Rogers
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all ages.
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What is Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams about?
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.
Who directed Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams?
Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams was directed by Gerry Rogers.
Who stars in Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams?
The principal cast of Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams includes Kathleen Shannon.
When was Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams released and how long is it?
Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 49m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams?
Kathleen Shannon: On Film, Feminism & Other Dreams holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.).