A wound opens up during a woman’s retirement speech. Blood pours out, staining her entire existence.
A bird called Memory has forgotten how to come back home. Lua, a trans woman, searches for Memory in the streets, but the city can be a hostile place.
R is a chronic over-thinker. R's head is tired of overworking. So the Head runs away and R goes on a journey to get the Head back. Until now, R can never escape from the merry-go-round of overthinking.
Cosmos, dolphins, loneliness and techno. Butterflies, lovers and raves. We close our eyes, and travel the entire universe in a single night.
The couple spends the night together. The woman moves freely around the apartment, the only interior inaccessible to her is her partner's painting studio. The clean monochromatic interior of the apartment, the abstract blood-colored paintings and the soft morning light are at once filled with calm and uncertainty.
Katsuhiro Otomo's Akira, both in its original manga form and in its film adaptation, has left an indelible mark on popular culture. It is a source of inspiration for writers, film directors, musicians and artists, and its influence is still evident, offering the possibility to think, discuss and work on issues such as power, technological development, human evolution or the future. For this reason, EBE! proposes this collective exercise of revision and reinterpretation of Akira from the perspective of contemporary cultural and artistic production.
