The story follows two filmmakers who set out to uncover the myth of Christopher Columbus and resistance to colonial power by Indian rebel Hatuey, but instead get embroiled in a modern revolt against Western multinationals in the Bolivian Water Wars.

Prod companies: Morena Films (plus South American companies TBC)

Backers: Morena Films

Producers: Juan Gordon

Budget: $10.6m

Intl sales: Wild Bunch

Director: Iciar Bollain

Screenplay: Paul Laverty

DoP: Xavi Gimenez

Production Design: Juan Pedro De Gaspar

Art Director: TBC

Cast: Luis Tosar, Belen Rueda

Locations: Mexico and Bolivia

Shooting from when until when: shoot begins October 5

Contact: Juan Gordon, Morena Films, 34 91 700 2780

Status: PRE PRODUCTION