Documentary

At the height of the Peruvian gold rush, Nélida, an Andean woman able to communicate with water spirits, uses her powers to prevent a mining corporation from destroying the body of water she considers her mother. A gold deposit valued at billions of dollars lies just beneath Nélida’s lakes and leads farmers and Latin America’s biggest gold producer into conflict.

Credits

Nélida Ayay Chilón

Bibi van der Velden

Máxima Acuña de Chaupe

Sabina Gutiérrez Ramos

Andrea Martínez Martínez