The Meta Moment: Dominga Sotomayor's Quiet Revolution in Cannes Dominga Sotomayor's tender drama "La Perra" premiered at this year's Cannes Film Festival, but beneath its quietly powerful surface lies a more profound commentary on the role of women in cinema.
As a Chilean director known for her nuanced and deeply personal films, Sotomayor's decision to adapt Pilar Quintana's eponymous book was not taken lightly.
For Sotomayor, adapting "La Perra" offered an opportunity to work with renowned Brazilian producer Rodrigo Teixeira again.