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Nominated for the Palme d’Or, and co-produced by the UK’s Mike Goodridge, this intriguing film explores the darker side of conversations around consumption. An array of British acting talent such as Sam Hoare, Amanda Lawrence and Amir El-Masry support an outstanding lead performance from Mia Wasikowska. Co-produced by BBC Film, Club Zero and Gold Rush Pictures.

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At an international boarding school, new teacher Miss Novak (Mia Wasikowska) offers a unique and unconventional class on ‘conscious eating’ to her impressionable teenage students. A concerned headmistress, worried parents and increasingly unwell students bring Miss Novak under scrutiny, as the sinister goals the pupils are aspiring to become horrifyingly clear.