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Flux Gourmet
This darkly comic tale from Peter Strickland and recipient of seven BIFA nominations, is a fantastic feast for the senses, starring Asa Butterfield and Gwendoline Christie.
Director: Peter Strickland
Overview
Jan Stevens (Gwendoline Christie) runs the Sonic Catering Institute, a creative retreat for artists whose work occupies a place somewhere between avant-garde music and outré cuisine. Currently in residence are a performance art collective led by Elle di Elle (Fatma Mohamed) who are locked in a power struggle. Personal and creative tensions worsen when Jan attempts to nurture the group’s craft. An absurd, fresh, darkly comic tale from Peter Strickland, which oscillates in his own unique style, further cementing his place as one of our most talented and interesting filmmakers working today.
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