The Forest Guardian Teaser WCFF2023
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Documentary, 01-Dec-2023
For 5 decades, Ssezi has immersed himself in the forest, his heart, mind, and soul finding solace within it. Managing a refuge for sixty Chimpanzees, this forest acts as a crucial link between Budongo and Bugoma Forests. Walking alongside him, you witness his deep affection for the forest that he calls home. Africa. Dir Anthony Onyango
As you walk through the trees, Ssezi becomes your guide, unveiling the stories behind each tree. He shares the names of the trees he personally planted and reveals their remarkable medicinal properties. With every step, his knowledge and passion breathe life into the forest's secrets. Ssezi's dedication extends beyond conservation. He has committed an additional ten years to training and empowering the youth in forest management. He aspires to pass on his skills, ensuring a legacy that will continue to protect this cherished ecosystem.
Ssezi's story is a beacon of inspiration, urging others to take action for conservation in their own spheres of influence. As we strive to restore our world, his unwavering commitment serves as a reminder that we all have the power to make a difference. Africa. Dir Anthony Onyango
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