A Day with Jerusa

The narrative centers on Silvia, a young market researcher, who is grappling with underemployment while waiting for the results of a public exam. Her encounter with Jerusa, a 77-year-old woman, unfolds on Jerusa's birthday as they share stories that intertwine their lives and memories. The film highlights the neighborhood of Bixiga, rich in history and ancestral significance.

At a runtime of 74 minutes, "A Day with Jerusa" delves into the intersection of personal experiences and cultural heritage. The film’s exploration of mediumship and the transformation of time and reality is a poignant reflection on how past and present inform one another. The strong performances by Léa Garcia, Antônio Pitanga, and Tássia Reis add depth to the characters and their shared journey.