Kathleen Shannon
Sound · Writer · Editor · Executive Producer
Born Nov 11, 1935 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Active 1957–1998
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-ProducerFour Families (1960) — SoundIlluminated Lives: A Brief History of Women's Work in the Middle Ages (1989) — Executive ProducerThe Cars in Your Life (1960) — Sound EditorFestival in Puerto Rico (1961) — Sound EditorFires of Envy (1957) — Sound EditorSylvie's Story (1986) — Executive ProducerJoseph Howe: The Tribune of Nova Scotia (1961) — Sound EditorPowwow at Duck Lake (1967) — EditorSpeaking Our Peace (1985) — Executive ProducerLewis Mumford on The City (1963) — Sound EditorUniverse (1960) — Sound EditorYou Are on Indian Land (1969) — EditorIf You Love This Planet (1982) — Executive ProducerI'll Find a Way (1977) — Executive ProducerTurnaround: A Story of Recovery (1984) — Writer · Editor · Executive ProducerBuddhism (1962) — Sound EditorThe Days of Whisky Gap (1961) — Sound EditorGoldwood (1975) — Director · Writer · EditorBeautiful Lennard Island (1977) — Executive ProducerTo a Safer Place (1987) — Executive ProducerCanada Vignettes: Holidays (1978) — Executive ProducerAdam's World (1989) — Executive ProducerIt's Just Better (1982) — Executive Producer