Last Wild Places - Gorongoza

Scheduled in Block 1

Synopsis:

For 15 years, Mozambique was engulfed in a brutal civil war that devastated human and wildlife populations alike. Now, in part by focusing on empowering and educating women, Gorongosa National Park has become a model of successful conservation efforts.

Director Bio:

Filmmaker and wildlife biologist Dr. Sarah Joseph has traveled the world making films on subjects ranging from 3D-scanning a Sumatran rhino to uncovering mummies in Peru. As a senior producer for the National Geographic Society's Impact Media team, Sarah helps create films that highlight the work of National Geographic grantees around the world. She is passionate about elevating diverse perspectives in media and fostering the next generation of storytellers through presentations and workshops.