Shannon Walsh
Shannon Walsh | |
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| Born | London, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | Phd, McGill University; MA, Concordia University; BFA, Concordia University. |
| Occupation | Film director, Associate Professor |
| Years active | 2008–present |
Shannon Walsh is a Canadian filmmaker, writer and scholar.[1][2] She has directed the feature documentaries The Gig is Up,[3] H2Oil ,[4]À St-Henri, le 26 août,[5] Jeppe on a Friday [6] and Illusions of Control.[7][8][9]
Walsh, who was born in London, Ontario, is also an academic, and teaches film production at the University of British Columbia in the Department of Theatre and Film.[10][11] She is the editor, along with Jon Soske, of Ties that Bind: Race and the Politics of Friendship in South Africa.[12][13] She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2020.[14]
Filmography[]
Director and screenwriter[]
- 2009: (feature documentary)
- 2011: A St-Henri le 26 Aout (feature documentary) [15]
- 2013: (feature documentary) made with [16]
- 2019: (feature documentary) [17]
- 2021: (feature documentary) [18]
Awards[]
| Festival | Award | Date |
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| Calgary International Film Festival | Honorable Mention, Best Canadian Documentary, Illusions of Control | 2019 |
| Best Documentary Film, Jeppe on a Friday | 2014 | |
| Best Feature Documentary, Special Mention | 2011 | |
| Grand Prize | 2010 | |
| Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal | Honorable Mention, EcoCamera award | 2009 |
References[]
- ^ "WorldCat Identities". worldcat.org. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ "Shannon Walsh". IMDb. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ "Timely Gig Economy Documentary 'The Gig Is Up' Boarded By Dogwoof – EFM". deadline.com. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- ^ "Un documentaire activiste". radio-canada.ca/. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "Une journée complète " À St-Henri, le 26 août "". radio-canada.ca. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
- ^ "Vingt-quatre heures dans la vie de Jeppestown". courrierinternational.com. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
- ^ "'Umbrella' filmmaker Shannon Walsh gets starring role at Venice festival". scmp.com. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ "Hot Docs review: Illusions Of Control". nowtoronto.com. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "Detah woman's story of growing up next to Giant Mine featured in new film". cbc.ca. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "Shannon Walsh - Theatre and Film". theatrefilm.ubc.ca. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ "Shannon Walsh - Google Scholar Citations". scholar.google.com.hk. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ "Book Review: Ties That Bind: Race and the Politics of Friendship in South Africa edited by Shannon Walsh and Jon Soske". lse.ac.uk. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ "15 Recommended Reads on Colonial Histories, Colonial Legacies". lse.ac.uk. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- ^ "Guggenheim Fellowship in 2020".
- ^ "St-Henri, the 26th of August". nfb.ca. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ "Jeppe on a Friday". 29 June 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2018 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "IMDB Illusions of Control". 10 May 2019 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "Shannon Walsh's Gig Economy Doc "The Gig Is Up" Lands at Dogwoof". 23 March 2021 – via www.womenandhollywood.com.
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