Vlatka Vorkapi? graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Arts, majoring in television and film directing and from the Faculty of Philosophy, double majoring in comparative literature and Czech language and literature, both in Zagreb. She is the author of a number of television documentaries and series, more than thirty documentary films, two short films and two plays. She directs and writes for television, theatre and film, and received numerous awards for her documentary films. Sonja And The Bull is her first feature film.