La Perra

Carla Melo Gampert (1993, Bogotá) is a visual artist who graduated from the Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá and from the Film program at the Universidad Torcuato di Tella in Buenos Aires. Her graduate thesis, the animated short film Por ahora un cuento, had its international premiere at the Annecy Festival before travelling to Dok Leipzig, FicValdivia, and Curta Kinoforum. In addition to her work as a director and animator, she curates audiovisual exhibitions focusing on experimental animation such as Animación Porosa (Cinemateca de Bogotá, 2022). In La Perra, her first professional animated short, she continues her exploration about body and feminity.

Filmography: Ruido (2019), La Perra (2023)