A series of standalone stories satirizing absurd misfortunes are stitched together by the story of clockmaker Carlo.

"Europe in 8 bits" is a documentary that explores the world of chip music, a new musical trend that is growing exponentially throughout Europe. The stars of this musical movement reveal to us how to reuse old video games hardware like Nintendo's GameBoy and the Commodore 64 to turn them into a tool capable of creating a new sound, a modern tempo and an innovative musical style. This is a new way of interpreting music performed by a great many artists who show their skills in turning these "limited" machines designed for leisure in the 80s into surprising musical instruments and graphical tools. It will leave nobody indifferent.

音效师里戈的生活突然被一个奇怪的声音扰乱，而声音来自于一群粉红色的火烈鸟。里戈由此开始调查粉色火烈鸟这一对他而言十分古怪且引发困扰的形象，试图解释它们背后神秘的含义。他只身从西班牙出发，与世界各地的文化人士会面，共同探讨粉色火烈鸟为何受到全球广泛的欢迎，这趟奇异的旅程也成为粉色火烈鸟这一符号对当今流行文化的解读与自我剖析的联结。