Mother, I Am Suffocating. This Is My Last Film About You.
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This film has been called an essay film, but in a subtitle, director Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese tells us what it truly is: a lament. It seems he has taken his middle name to heart, as the sad and angry voice of the prophet characterizes all his work.
Mosese is a master of imagery, and this film contains a number of great ones, but he saves the best for la…
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