Documentales de Kathleen Shannon
Películas de Kathleen Shannon filtradas por género
🎭 Self
1
1997
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 year ...
🎭 Executive Producer
7
1992
Authors, teachers, social activists and feminists explore manifestations of contemporary women's spirituality in the Western world. ...
🎭 Producer
0
1991
This short documentary is a celebration of life on planet Earth. Made from haunting visual images selected from 50 years of NFB productions, the film looks at human beings, their place on earth, ...
🎭 Executive Producer
6.6
1990
This documentary takes an in-depth look at the witch hunts that swept Europe just a few hundred years ago. False accusations and trials led to massive torture and burnings at the stake and ultima ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1989
This animated short challenges enduring myths, spawned by fairy tales and romances, about women in medieval society. It explores the differences and similarities between that distant period and o ...
🎭 Producer
6
1986
A tribute to Indigenous women everywhere, this short documentary focuses on 5 women from across Canada. Of varied ages and backgrounds, they have achieved success in a variety of careers: as the ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1986
This short film recreates the experience of Sylvie, a battered woman who seeks shelter in a Montréal transition house. Faced with the threat of violence, loneliness, the lack of financial resour ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1986
The short documentary looks at some innovative approaches to providing services and accommodation for battered women in rural, northern, and Native communities. Filmed in Thompson and Portage La ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1984
Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal structures and systems working against them. This film provides a historical overview of how church, ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1984
The history of nuns mirrors the history of all women -- in what we are taught about the past, women are almost invisible. Although today's one million nuns outnumber priests two to one, they must ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1984
The women who seek help at Aurora House share a common illness: they are physically and psychologically dependent on alcohol, prescription drugs, street drugs, or a combination of these. This doc ...
🎭 Writer
0
1984
The women who seek help at Aurora House share a common illness: they are physically and psychologically dependent on alcohol, prescription drugs, street drugs, or a combination of these. This doc ...
🎭 Editor
0
1984
The women who seek help at Aurora House share a common illness: they are physically and psychologically dependent on alcohol, prescription drugs, street drugs, or a combination of these. This doc ...
👔 Associate Producer
🎭 Executive Producer
6.2
1983
In this Oscar Winning documentary short film, students in their final year at the National Ballet School of Canada are seen learning the flamenco from Susana and Antonio Robledo, who come to the ...
🎭 Executive Producer
6.5
1982
Australian pediatrician Helen Caldicott delivers a lecture on the potential medical and societal consequences of a nuclear war, and advocates for nuclear disarmament. The film includes newsreel r ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1981
This short film depicts Newfoundland’s “old times” as seen by Julie O’Brien, an 11-year-old living in Tors Cove. Told in the first person with cutaway shots to the girl’s many activitie ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1979
This short documentary records Anne Cools’ 1978 run for the Liberal Party nomination in Rosedale, one of Toronto's largest and socially most diverse federal ridings. The film records her bid fo ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1978
A series of interviews, combined with newsreel footage, that placed the American feminist movement in historical perspective. Six of the movement's founding women, including Betty Friedan and Kat ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1978
This short film from the Canada Vignettes series profiles a unique French-Canadian family, the Fourniers, 12 of whom work as stunt men and women for films. ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1977
Gurdeep is a thirteen-year-old Canadian Sikh whose family runs a dairy farm near Chilliwack, British Columbia. They have retained their language and religion. Attendance at the Sikh temple, playi ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1977
In the mountainous country near Lillooet, British Columbia, eleven-year-old Kevin Alec of the Fountain Indian Reserve learns to make fishnets with his grandfather, and skin and tan hides with his ...
🎭 Executive Producer
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1975
This short film is an ode to the women who settled the Prairies, from the days of early immigration to 1916 - when Manitobans became the first women in Canada to receive the provincial vote - and ...
🎭 Executive Producer
0
1975
Meet Tony Rossi, a 10-year-old boy who can only distinguish light from shadow. Despite this difficulty, he leads a very active life. The short documentary shows the ingenious ways in which Tony m ...
🎭 Director
0
1975
A critical look at marriage and motherhood through the views of a group of young girls and boys and a group of married women, contrasted with glossy advertisements extolling romance, weddings and ...
🎭 Producer
0
1975
Alanis Obomsawin, a North American Indian who earns her living by singing and making films, is the mother of an adopted child. She talks about her life, her people, and her responsibilities as a ...
🎭 Editor
0
1975
A critical look at marriage and motherhood through the views of a group of young girls and boys and a group of married women, contrasted with glossy advertisements extolling romance, weddings and ...
🎭 Producer
0
1975
A critical look at marriage and motherhood through the views of a group of young girls and boys and a group of married women, contrasted with glossy advertisements extolling romance, weddings and ...
🎭 Director
0
1975
Alanis Obomsawin, a North American Indian who earns her living by singing and making films, is the mother of an adopted child. She talks about her life, her people, and her responsibilities as a ...
🎭 Editor
0
1974
This short film is told in the first person by Rose, a Métis woman from northern Alberta who has left a difficult life in the city to rediscover her roots by returning to her Woodland Cree commu ...
🎭 Producer
0
1974
This short film is told in the first person by Rose, a Métis woman from northern Alberta who has left a difficult life in the city to rediscover her roots by returning to her Woodland Cree commu ...
🎭 Director
0
1974
This short film is told in the first person by Rose, a Métis woman from northern Alberta who has left a difficult life in the city to rediscover her roots by returning to her Woodland Cree commu ...
🎭 Director
0
1974
Kathy worked as a nurse in Greece and then came to Canada. She and her family live in northern Alberta, where they are developing a farm. Kathy works outside the home as a nurse, sews for the chi ...
🎭 Editor
0
1974
Kathy worked as a nurse in Greece and then came to Canada. She and her family live in northern Alberta, where they are developing a farm. Kathy works outside the home as a nurse, sews for the chi ...
🎭 Producer
0
1974
Kathy worked as a nurse in Greece and then came to Canada. She and her family live in northern Alberta, where they are developing a farm. Kathy works outside the home as a nurse, sews for the chi ...
🎭 Editor
0
1974
Cathy, mother of three, is a university department head in a Maritime city. She speaks of the insecurity she experiences because of unpredictable day care arrangements, and of the reflection of t ...
🎭 Director
0
1974
Cathy, mother of three, is a university department head in a Maritime city. She speaks of the insecurity she experiences because of unpredictable day care arrangements, and of the reflection of t ...
🎭 Producer
0
1974
Cathy, mother of three, is a university department head in a Maritime city. She speaks of the insecurity she experiences because of unpredictable day care arrangements, and of the reflection of t ...
🎭 Editor
9
1969
The territory of Akwesasne straddles the Canada-U.S. border. When Canadian authorities prohibited the duty-free cross-border passage of personal purchases - a right established by the Jay Treaty ...
🎭 Sound Editor
0
1963
A film by Christopher Chapman, known for his lyrical films of countryside and wilderness. He turns his colour camera on the growing city and there finds cheering proof that despite concrete and b ...
🎭 Sound Editor
6.2
1962
This short film portrays the story of singer Paul Anka, who rose from obscurity to become the idol of millions of adolescent fans around the world. Taking a candid look at both sides of the footl ...
🎭 Sound
0
1961
This short documentary features Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester as she sings at the Festival Casals, a musical event founded by the great Spanish cellist and conductor Pablo Casals and spons ...
🎭 Sound Editor
0
1961
Rousing tales of the North-West Mounted Police are brought to life through photos and artists' sketches. In 1873, the North-West Mounted Police were established to maintain law and order in the N ...
🎭 Sound Editor
7.5
1960
A young man of the Kainai Nation (Blood tribe) shows us contemporary life of people as he attends a Sun Dance ceremony with the tribe. ...
🎭 Sound Editor
0
1960
A light, humorous look at the motor car and the great North American itch for a place on the road. From the comparative peace of Honest Joe's used-car lot, this film hustles you onto our public s ...
🎭 Sound
0
1960
A comparison of four different families in India, France, Japan, and Canada. ...
🎭 Sound Editor
0
1959
This 1959 documentary short is a frank portrait of the daily operations inside the Montreal General Hospital’s emergency ward. ...
🎭 Sound Editor
0
1958
This short documentary offers a step-by-step account of a fast freight train on a run from Toronto to Halifax, with glimpses of the vast amount of organization necessary in the operation of a cou ...