Mother of God (Madre de Dios)

An exciting eco-thriller inspired by real events that takes place in the Peruvian Amazon, where an environmental activist is filming a documentary about an ecocide caused by illegal mining in Madre de Dios. Marcela won’t stop even after her husband is ruthlessly murdered. The author is a Peruvian activist who has dedicated her life to defending the rainforest.

Marcela, an environmental activist, and her husband Esteban are filming a documentary about the ecocide caused by illegal mining in Madre de Dios, Peru. In this region of the Amazon, some miners, backed by corrupt officials and criminal organizations, extract gold from rivers without respecting environmental regulations. But things don’t go as planned: the filming becomes complicated, generating multiple tensions that culminate in Esteban’s murder by an unknown assailant. Devastated, Marcela decides to continue filming the documentary, as it’s what her husband would have wanted. She embarks on a journey through the Amazon that forces her to confront her deepest fears. Along the way, she discovers that the footage they had recorded so far may help identify the killer and that he is closer than she ever imagined.

 

RELEVANT FACTS:

Andrea Ortiz de Zevallos is a Peruvian writer and activist, a contributor to the newspaper El Comercio, and the director of the NGO Despensa Amazónica, which researches the cuisine and products of communities in the Peruvian Amazon. Her work in defense of the rainforest has made her a prominent figure in promoting the protection of the Amazon.

 

AUDIOVISUAL POTENTIAL: TV Series, Miniseries, Film, TV Movie.

AVAILABLE LANGUAGES: Spanish.

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