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Mother, I Am Suffocating. This Is My Last Film About You
''Mother, I Am Suffocating. This Is My Last Film About You'' is a 2019 Lesotho bilingual documentary film produced, written and directed by Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese. The film depicts the scenario of personal experiences of the director after his departure from Lesotho who now resides in Germany. The film was released on 9 February 2019 and received critical acclaim for its screenplay and cinematography. The film also received several nominations at international film festivals and was rated as one of the best African films of 2019. Cast * Napo Kalebe * Moliteli Mokake * Thato Khobothe * Tsohle Mojati * Mercy Koetle * Pheku Lisema Synopsis On the dusty streets of Lesotho, people stare at a young lady who carries a wooden cross on her back. She looks back at their faces. Taking the form of an extended poetic letter to the protagonist's mother and motherland, the film shifts its focus and perspective between Lesotho, a tiny nation in Southern Africa and Germany where the direct ...
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Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese
Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese (born 17 Jan 1980) is a Mosotho screenwriter, film director and visual artist. He lives in Berlin.Director Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese: Africa Is ‘In the Process of Becoming’
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Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese was born and grew up in . As a child, Mosese watched 16mm B grade movies in a small abandoned community hall in his home town Hlotse. Before making films he started writing poetry. His films explore spiritual and political themes, and are noted for their minimal dialogue, strong poetic imagery, and preoccupation with ...
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Las Palmas De Gran Canaria International Film Festival
The Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival ( es, Festival Internacional de Cine de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) is an international film festival that is held in Las Palmas in the island of Gran Canaria Gran Canaria (, ; ), also Grand Canary Island, is the third-largest and second-most-populous island of the Canary Islands, an archipelago off the Atlantic coast of Northwest Africa which is part of Spain. the island had a population of that ... in the Canary Islands. The festival takes place every year. It was first held in 2000. The festival is held in several venues in the city.. In 2015 the Palacete Rodriguez Quegles became the base for the festival. Winners of the Lady Harimaguada de Oro References External links * Tourist attractions in Las Palmas Canarian culture Film festivals in Spain 2000 establishments in Spain Recurring events established in 2000 {{film-festival-stub ...
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Films Shot In Lesotho
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ...
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