DOCUMENTARY
FUTURES
shannon@docfutures.net
Documentary Futures is the on-line home of filmmaker and researcher Shannon Owen. Working closely with participants, Shannon’s films reveal the human impact of broader socio-political issues. Her research interests centre the change making potential of documentary storytelling.
SHANNON OWEN
Filmmaker & Researcher
Left write hook
When The Sky Fell Down - The Myth of Guy Bourdin
South Sudanese Futures Just Punishment 
Latest Project
Left Write Hook | director I producer
Feature Documentary Film www.leftwritehook.film
In cinemas across Australia from October 24th
Publications
RESEARCH
Documentary Futures: harnessing hope to create alternative futures through ethically engaged documentary filmmaking encounters.
READ
‘People’s lives have been changed’: could boxing help child abuse survivors deal with trauma?
LISTEN
Left, Write Hook with Dr Donna Lyon & Dr Shannon Owen.
REVIEW
Left Write Hook review: survivor documentary stings like a bee.
READ
Left Write Hook follows survivors of childhood sexual abuse reclaiming power through boxing.
RESEARCH
International Journal of Wellbeing
Left / Write// Hook - A mixed methods study of a writing and boxing workshop for survivors of childhood sexual abuse and trauma
LISTEN
In Conversation with the team from Left Write Hook.