The Last Bookshop Page #2

Synopsis: Imagine a world without books... A young boy leaves behind his holographic entertainment and explores the abandoned old shop fronts outside. Down a forgotten alley he discovers the last ever bookshop. And inside, an ancient Shopkeeper, who has been waiting over 25 years for a customer... This 20 minute short film promotes the plight of independent bookshops through a fantastical fictional narrative. A timeless and atmospheric short tackling a pressing topical issue. Filmed on location in some Kent and London's beautiful, historic (and endangered) bookshops.
 
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Year:
2012
21 min
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[Boy:
]

I don't understand!

[Shopkeeper:
]

You be a good boy and go home.

I've got to shut up

the shop for the night.

[Door:
BELL]

[Shopkeeper:
NARRATING]

There have always been stories...

and there

always will be...

[Music]

[Shopkeeper:
NARRATING]

This was the story I wanted to tell,

but there are no books left

in which to tell it.

[Music]

The End

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Richard Dadd

Richard Dadd (1 August 1817 – 7 January 1886) was an English painter of the Victorian era, noted for his depictions of fairies and other supernatural subjects, Orientalist scenes, and enigmatic genre scenes, rendered with obsessively minuscule detail. Most of the works for which he is best known were created while he was a patient in Bethlem and Broadmoor hospitals. more…

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