CALL FOR DREAMS

In a rain drenched Tokyo, from a high rise apartment, Eko complicates her life by publishing a Call for Dreams ad in the newspaper. She visits strangers who leave descriptions of dreams on her analogue answering machine, and carries a task in relation to their recording as a form of fantasy deciphering ritual. Details accumulate to a network of dreams involving her neighbour, a Russian mobster, a female body builder, an elderly woman and an Israeli detective investigating a murder in Tel Aviv, in a story that unfolds in parallel lines

Ran Slavin (1967, Jerusalem, Israel) is a filmmaker, video artist & experimental electronic music producer. Ran Slavin’s work is cross media and project based, often site specific. It includes cinema, video installation, sound composition, photography and print editions. With works featuring dream influenced arrangements that bestow uncanny fusions of digital and real, narratives of disorientation, science fiction and Neo-Noir. He is known for Call for Dreams (2018), The Insomniac City Cycles (2009) and Ursulimum (2011).