Kathleen Shannon

Kathleen Shannon
CM
BornNovember 11, 1935
DiedJanuary 9, 1998(1998-01-09) (aged 62)
Occupation(s)Film director
Film producer

Kathleen Shannon CM (11 November 1935 – 9 January 1998) was a Canadian film director and producer. She is best known as the founder and first executive producer of Studio D of the National Film Board of Canada, the first government-funded film studio in the world dedicated to women filmmakers.