Luzinda Charles is an award-winning Ugandan film director with over a decade of experience in the film industry. Since beginning his career in 2011, he has established himself as a versatile storyteller, known for his ability to bring authentic African narratives to the screen with creativity and depth. His works have received critical acclaim both locally and internationally, earning him recognition as one of Uganda’s leading film directors.
Achievements & Recognition:
Test of Faith (2019)
Winner: Best Indigenous Film, Uganda Film Festival (UFF)
Official Selections: LITF Film Festival (USA), WOWO Film Festival (Morocco), Jodarn Film Festival
Ganyana (2023)
Nominations: Best Indigenous Film, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor & Actress – Uganda Film Festival
Nominations: Ikon Awards 2023
Omukululo (2024)
Nominated in 11 categories at Uganda Film Festival 2024, including Best Director, Best Feature Film, Cinematography, and Viewer’s Choice
International Recognition:
Winner: Best Director, Black Midwest Film Festival, USA (2024)