“The animation ‘Jurema – The Battle of the Carcará and the Suçuarana’ is the latest production by the Pernambuco director Bako Machado. The film portrays the sentiment of the northeastern woman, referencing the sacred Jurema figure, the cabocla Jurema, the carcará, and the suçuarana. The story revolves around these characters and aims to convey the essence and strength of the northeastern woman. The sacred Jurema is a central element in the plot, representing spirituality and connection with nature. The cabocla Jurema symbolizes ancestry and cultural values of the northeastern region. The carcará and the suçuarana are animals that play significant roles in the narrative. The carcará, known for its agility and courage, represents the determination and perseverance of the northeastern woman. The suçuarana, also known as the puma, symbolizes strength and cunning. The animation thus seeks to portray the northeastern woman in a respectful and empowered manner. It highlights the importance of spirituality, ancestry, and connection with nature for this woman, who faces challenges and fights for her dreams. Under Bako Machado’s direction, known for his authentic and sensitive work, ‘Jurema – The Battle of the Carcará and the Suçuarana’ promises to captivate audiences with its engaging story and message of valuing northeastern culture and identity.
Jurema – a peleja do carcará e a suçuarana
