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San Martín Film Screening

After captivating audiences around the world, the acclaimed true-crime documentary The Gringa & the Musician comes to San Martín for a powerful, in-person screening experience.

When an environmentalist mysteriously vanishes on Lake Titicaca, her family and friends uncover a haunting web of love, betrayal, and corruption that spans Peru, Bolivia, and beyond. This gripping investigation exposes the human struggle for truth inside intersecting systems of power and justice in South America.

Event Details:


What: Screening of the documentary “The Gringa & the Musician”
When:

Time: 5:00 PM each evening
Admission: Free

The Gringa & the Musician, A clash of Cultures and Passions.   A documentary by Roberto Pazos

The Gringa & the Musician is based on the life of Aune Hartmann.  Aune, a German environmentalist is brutally murdered while visiting South America to help people in indigenous communities. But due to both the incompetence and corruption of law enforcement in Peru and Bolivia, her killer remains free. Family and friends want justice but feel helpless fighting the cultural differences.

Aune Hartmann

Aune Hartmann

The story of Aune Hartmann will captivate and sadden as the film follows her accomplishments and failures as she tries to help people but not understanding why her help is shunned.

Actors Marie-Laure Beck and Edson Mamani in The Gringa & the Musician

The Film

Shot on location in Peru, Bolivia, Germany and Brazil, The Gringa and the Musician features interviews with her family, friends and the people she encountered in the four countries.   Their testimonials weave a story that will shed new light on what has been an open secret in rural Peru.

This film is presented in both English with Spanish subtitles and Spanish with English subtitles.

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