White God, Lili and the Tramp in Kornél Mundruczó style

The film is coming out in Italy with the title, White God Sinfonia per Hagen (White God, Symphony for Hagen), rather than the simpler original title, White Dog, as though attempting to lessen the impact of the violence in it. We have read that the title refers to the work of J.M. Coetzee and that you have also done a piece for theatre from Coetzee’s novel, Disgrace. Can you say something more about all this, not only as regards White God, but also the author’s position on animal rights, especially how the gaze of a dog-god – the play on...