The look that comes from within

Maria Carla, from Jurema Sagrada (1x1)

Udgivelsesdato: Nov 30, 2018

Maria Carla is an 11-year-old girl who lives on the outskirts of Recife. It is part of the Jurema Sagrada, a religion that has indigenous origins in Northeastern Brazil, and is influenced by African matrices and popular Catholicism. The jurema is a caatinga and wild tree, the bark of which is used to make a magic drink that gives strength, wisdom and contact with beings from the spirit world.