In Uganda, a new sport is driving social change. It is boosting school attendance and providing a unique space for girls and boys to play side-by-side. The sport is quidditch, and the small rural village of Katwadde is about to host the country’s first-ever national tournament. Read more about the making of the film here:
atlasobscura.com/articles/harry-potter-quidditch-uganda

Featuring
John Ssentamu
Vicky Edith Nabbanja
Esther Nalubowa
Richard Lutaya
Abdul Mugenyi
Fausta Tumusiime
Wycliffe Ssemugwe
The Katwadde Village community

Directed by
Ben Garfield

Produced by
Kristina Budelis
Doug Baldinger

Co-producer
Kyaligamba Ark Martin

Executive Producers
Doug Baldinger
Chris Naka
Ansh Vohra

Director of Photography
Megan Eleanor Clark

Editors
Pawel Slawek
Ben Garfield
Ansh Vohra

Sound Recordist
Willis Abuto

Written by
Ben Garfield

1st AC
Kino Musoke

2nd AC
Kizza Teflon Moses

Drone Operator
Kasujja Asaph

Sound Design and Mix
Hansdale Hsu

Colorist
Finlay Reid

Associate Producer
Danny Lunden

Crew Driver
Kisitu Brian

Security Advisor
Johann Wehrmann

Additional Cinematography
Kino Musoke
Kizza Teflon Moses
Kristina Budelis

Additional footage (How to Play Quidditch)
Tufts University Quidditch

Consulting Producer
Cathryne Czubeck

For Atlas Obscura
Director of Production – Linda Llobell
Director of Finance – Michael Harshman

Graphics
Ansh Vohra

Songs
Daouda – Stereoscopic African Grooves
Native Dance – Bosworth Archive Series
Things Left Unsaid – Soulful African Cello
Rainforest Vibes – Cyclic Underscores
Go Soft – Soulful African Cello
African Nights – GUM Collection Afro Beats Vol.1
Ouagabeats – Stereoscopic African Grooves
Impulses – KMP Classic Minimalism

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