At one of the world’s first in-person film festivals in over a year, Moreno had the audience thundering with applause during a two-minute ovation.
Knowing that her powerful journey is as poignantly symbolic as the world getting back on its feet, Moreno said: “I cannot be that demanding, but the more people that see it, the more inspired they will be because they get to see me.
“In this film, you see a life well led in a story that should have been told 30 years ago,” Miller said before the screening.
When asked about her next big project, Moreno said, “This is the dream at the moment… we’ll see from there.