Review: Dominga Sotomayor's 'La Perra' Tells a Story of Trauma
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Review: Dominga Sotomayor's 'La Perra' Tells a Story of Trauma

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Director Dominga Sotomayor shores up her reputation with the film "La Perra." The movie presents an elegant, unsentimental story focused on themes of trauma and healing.

Set on a lonesome, wind-whipped Chilean island, the film features a striking visual involving flames that ripple across the tide in a jagged rockpool near the shore. This specific imagery is noted as a combination of elements that is often content to surrender to the elements, though rarely in quite such unexpected combination. A rational explanation exists for this flammable water: years ago, a gas event occurred.

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