Ssozi Joseph

Filmmaker

Ssozi Joseph is a Ugandan filmmaker and director telling grounded, human-centered stories at the intersection of people, culture, and nature.

Sound Recordist

With over a decade of experience working across film, radio, podcasts, and audiobooks, Ssozi Joseph specializes in dialogue, atmosphere, and wildlife sound.

Conservationist

Ssozi uses film and sound as tools for environmental and heritage conservation, documenting biodiversity, ecosystems, and traditional knowledge.

Birder & Researcher

A birder and researcher who engages audiences through listening, field observation, and storytelling.

Birds of Uganda Podcast

The Birds of Uganda Podcast is one of Ssozi Joseph's sound-led conservation projects, archiving bird calls and environmental soundscapes while sharing stories of Uganda's natural and cultural heritage.

Mentor & Community Activist

Ssozi Joseph is a community activist and mentor working with youth through creative mentorship, media training, and sport.

Gorilla Hoops Academy

Gorilla Hoops Academy is a youth basketball program in Kamuli District, Uganda, co-founded by Ssozi Joseph. It uses sport as a platform for mentorship, education, inclusion, and holistic youth development for both boys and girls. Program website: www.gorillahoopsacademy.org