Keitumetse Qhali

Keitumetse Qhali

Keitumetse Qhali: A Master Storyteller from the Heart of Africa. Keitumetse Qhali, born in 1973, hails from Maseru, Lesotho, and has been actively contributing to the global cinematic landscape since the late '90s primarily in the genres of drama and documentary. Qhali is best known for his films "This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection" and "Mother, I Am Suffocating. This Is My Last Film About You.", with the former gaining international acclaim and winning awards at the Sundance Film Festival. His authorial style is characterized by intimate storytelling, deeply rooted in the culture and history of his homeland, showcasing the universal human experience through the lens of Lesotho's rich tradition. Qhali is not just a filmmaker, but a poet of the screen, his every frame a moving portrait that captures the heart and spirit of Lesotho.