Lesotho Film Festival

12/02/2026

🎬 Today marked the final day of shooting. The journey of capturing voices and stories has been powerful and the work now moves from the field to the screen. Stay tuned for more!

11/02/2026

🎬 On the field where stories come to life. Sesotho Media & Development through the LIFF-supported film consultant is capturing powerful narratives on SRHR, HIV&AIDS and Gender-Based Violence transforming lived realities into visual testimony that educates, heals and empowers communities.

As we step into this new year, Day 1 of filming marks not only the beginning of our documentary journey but also a renewed commitment to Telling African Stories with courage and vision. Stay tuned for more updates as we move through.

19/12/2025

🎬📽🎞🎥📸As the curtains fall on this year’s Lesotho International Film Festival (LIFF), we celebrate not only the artistry of film but also the spirit of storytelling that binds us together. Over the past days, we have witnessed powerful narratives, local and international, that remind us of the resilience, creativity and vision of filmmakers who dare to tell authentic African stories.

We extend heartfelt gratitude to our sponsors Azania Cleaning Company and Vitality Health Care for believing in the vision of nurturing a youth-driven film sector in Lesotho.
Here is a glimpse of what went down at the Closing ceremony yesterday, Stay tuned for more.

17/12/2025

🎬 Today we are in Qoqolosing🎬

Join us today us for our community screening in Qoqolosing 🎥 Today marks our last community screening activity of the year. Let’s come together one more time to reflect, enjoy and strengthen the bonds that make our community so special.

16/12/2025

LIFF 2025 - FILM SYNOPSIS - ‘Mitsa - By the anger of his ancestors, Tefo's first born Son gets admitted in a hospital and lies in a very critical condition. Tefo's life becomes a series of nightmares as he starts to see people haunting him and strange things happening around. With the help of the traditional healer, the ancestors' commandments to have their blood sent back home are unleashed. Now, will Tefo have the guts to face his family let alone his mother, and tell them about his hidden three years old son and perform a ceremony to appease his ancestors?

15/12/2025

🎬 Tomorrow - Ha-Ramabanta 🎬

Join us tomorrow as we journey into the heart of the Maloti mountains, where the Film Festival Screening will bring together community and creativity under one sky. Join us from 2:00pm - 6:00pm as we continue to tell African Stories.

Stay tuned, as we continue to give you a glimpse of these stories.

15/12/2025

LIFF2025
African Stories are told through animation and this time​, no studio, no shortcuts, no classroom, just passion. Here is a glimpse of what we mean from a self‑taught animation filmmaker.

15/12/2025

LIFF2025
💙 Blue Monday for who? Not us, we are gearing up for a full house screening in Berea.
Stay tuned for more short clips of what’s about to go down. And hey, if you are having a rough day already or can’t make it, we have still got you covered with premium festival vibes right here.

SYNOPSIS - Phririmana is short suspenseful film Directed and Written by Lehlohonolo Mongangane, produced by Oxsnow Studio. The film follows a young girl haunted by a mysterious figure standing on dimly window. The title "PHIRIMANA" and the subtitle "Ha ngoana a tshaba" (meaning: "Midnight when a child is afraid" in Sesotho) hint themes of fear, trauma, and possibly the supernatural or psychological struggles. The film atmosphere is tense and foreboding, leaving the audience to ponder story's outcome.

14/12/2025

How is your Sunday looking, for lovers, for snookers or just for film vibes? Either way, don’t miss out, tune in as we drop premium content of the upcoming film festival screenings, bringing glimpse of the festival straight to your feed.
🎬🎥Synopsis - SETLOKOTSEBE - In the quiet hills of rural Lesotho, two young herdboys’ peaceful lives are shaken when a mysterious, hardened man returns to their village. Once a child from their own community, he now calls himself a criminal,bitter, broke, and burning with revenge. Claiming that land was stolen from him by Botsikinyane's uncle, he begins to intimidate the friends with threats and rage. As tension rises, the boys must confront the haunting reality of forgotten pasts, hidden.

14/12/2025

🎬🎥Here is more of what to expect, LIFF 2025.
Synopsis - FAMO - The documentary shifts to the innovative sounds of modern Famo music. Interviews featuring modern artists Ntate Milo and Producer Exielosiokgo reveal how they are blending the traditional rhythms and oral tradition of Famo with the global sounds of hip-hop and electronic beats. Through their stories, viewers are invited into the creative process of blending old and new sounds showing how Famo is evolving while still staying rooted in Basotho culture. These modern artists share their vision of bringing Famo music to a global audience, ensuring its continued relevance in an ever-changing musical landscape.

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14/12/2025

🎬🎥 Now let the entertainment begin
🎬Tomorrow, we are bringing powerful African stories right into your community, BEREA, don’t miss out. Here is a glimpse of what to expect.
Synopsis - LEFU LA MORENA - The daughter of a village chief discovers that her uncle killed her father to seize the chieftainship throne, and she starts to investigate the murder to seek justice.

WE STARTING FROM 2:00PM - 5:42PM. Be there or Be told🎬🎥.