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Karen Boswall is an independent film maker, known for award-winning documentaries that she made while living and working in Mozambique between 1993 and 2007. She is a part-time lecturer in Visual Anthropology at the University of Kent.〔 Her films cover a range of subjects that include marine conservation, popular music, women & HIV and peace and reconciliation.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Film 'From the Ashes - Mozambique's path to peace.' with Karen Boswall, University of Kent )〕 ==Career and work== Before going to Mozambique, Karen had her own production company in Britain. She has worked around the world as a sound recordist, producer and director. In Mozambique she produced many radio features for the BBC World Service. In 1999 she returned to directing TV documentaries with ''Living Battles'' (1998) and ''From the Ashes'' (1999), both concerning the recently-ended civil war. ''Dancing on the Edge'' (2001) is a movie about the risks facing a young woman coming of age in Mozambique where poverty and traditional practices increase the risk of acquiring HIV/AIDS. It is the first made by Catembe Productions, her own production company, which produces educational and children's program.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dancing on the Edge )〕 Karen Boswall's 2004 ''Marrabenta Stories'' documents young Mozambican musicians who play jazz, funk and hip-hop joining older men who play the more traditional Marrabenta dance music on a tour of South Africa.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Marrabenta Stories )〕 Research into a joint project with Jose Eduardo Agualusa to make a film with a strong element of music about the situation of women in the cone of southern Africa, to be called "My Father's Wives", became the basis for a 2008 book by that name by Agualusa. The book may be seen as the script for the projected film. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Karen Boswall」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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