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We Ate the Children Last (2011)

We Ate the Children Last poster
Directed by
Andrew Cividino
Genre
science fiction film
Country
Canada
Runtime
10 min
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Pig organ transplants become common and trigger a social collapse. The film follows how society is changed by this new medical reality.

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What happens

We Ate the Children Last is a 2011 Canadian satirical science fiction short film directed by Andrew Cividino based upon a short story by Yann Martel. The film documents the radical societal shifts that occur after pig organ transplants for humans become commonplace. The film premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival, and was named to the festival's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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