At the height of the peruvian gold rush, an andean woman able to communicate with water spirits uses her powers to prevent a mining corporation from destroying the lake she considers to be her mother. Nelida, a woman in the andes talking to the spirits of water, uses its powers to deal with a mining that threatens to destroy the lagoon that she considers her mother. Directly beneath nelidas lakes lies a rich deposit of gold that triggers a. The voice of the voiceless, 2016 arts education environment solidarity. A documentary film about the human cost of gold in the andes. Just below nelida gaps, lies a rich gold deposit that pits farmers who fear running out of water with the mining of south americas largest gold. Ernesto cabellos damian was born in lima, peru in 1968. The first week of may is delivering more than you can imagine. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Ernesto has produced and directed the feature documentary feature films choropampa 2002, and tambogrande 2007, in collaboration with. Through this connection she regards the lake as her mother and she the protector. In 1994, he founded guarango, a documentary filmmakers association. In the brazilian context, some anthropologists goldman 2015.
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