Paper short abstract:

In her doctoral research Karen explored decolonial and feminist applications of musical film production and exhibition in Mozambique (Boswall, 2022). She is now developing alternative non-linear narrative tools and methods within the collaborative environment of the Polyphonic Documentary Project.

Paper long abstract:

The project's aim is to explore the potential of interactive documentary for promoting interdisciplinary dialogue and exchange in a context of climate emergency and increasing polarization. At the heart of this is an ongoing search for transformative approaches to narrative which can help to facilitate multi-perspectival thinking and transcultural understanding.