Mosonngoa is a 2014 Mosotho action–drama short film directed by Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese and produced by Hannah Stockmann.[1] The film stars Siphiwe Nzima-Ntskhe in the titular lead role whereas Masele Tokane, Chaka Phehlamarole Khalechene and Retselisitsoe Sekake made supportive roles.[2]
| Mosonngoa | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese |
| Written by | Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese Hannah Stockmann |
| Produced by | Hannah Stockmann |
| Starring | Siphiwe Nzima-Ntskhe Masele Tokane Chaka Phehlamarole Khalechene Retselisitsoe Sekake |
| Cinematography | Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese |
| Edited by | Hannah Stockmann |
| Music by | Piers Caldwell |
Production company | Mokoari Street Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 28 minutes |
| Countries | Lesotho Germany |
| Language | Sotho |
The film received critical reviews from critics and screened at several international film festivals.[3][4]
Cast
edit- Siphiwe Nzima-Ntskhe as Mosonngoa
- Masele Tokane as Young Mosonngoa
- Chaka Phehlamarole Khalechene as Rapule
- Retselisitsoe Sekake as Phefo
- Matoae Toae
International screenings
edit- Cannes Film Festival, France for Short Film Corner – May 2014 [5]
- Durban International Film Festival, South Africa – 25 July 2014
- Richmond International Film Festival, USA – 26 February 2015
- Carthage Film Festival, Tunisia – 25 November 2015
References
edit- ^ "MOSONNGOA: Directed by Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese, Germany, Lesotho, 2014". MUBI. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Mosonngoa". filmaffinity. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Mosonngoa: The Mocked One (2014)". elcinema. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Mosonngoa The Mocked One". Luxor African Film Festival (LAFF). Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Mosonngoa". makhotso. Retrieved 28 October 2020.