Canine Champions in Cannes: The Intersection of Human and Animal Performance The 2023 Palm Dog Awards ceremony at Cannes has sparked a timely conversation about the role of animals in cinema.
This year's winners – Yuri from La Perra and Lola from I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning – not only brought home trophies but also highlighted the complex relationships between humans and their animal companions.
La Perra, directed by Dominga Sotomayor, is a poignant example of this intersectionality.