In 1974, filmmaker, writer, mime, and poet Alejandro Jodorowsky was working in Paris on a film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s novel Dune with the assistance of the internationally acclaimed artist Mœbius on concept art and storyboards, alongside talents such as H.R. Giger and Dan O’Bannon. At the same time, Mœbius and his fellow rebellious bande dessinée creators Jean-Pierre Dionnet and Philippe Druillet were figuring out a way to push the boundaries of the comics medium to tell mature, cerebral,