The last bookshop (2013)

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.

Director: Richard Dadd
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Runtime: 21 min
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Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The last bookshop about?
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.
Who directed The last bookshop?
The last bookshop was directed by Richard Dadd.
Who stars in The last bookshop?
The last bookshop stars Alfred Hoffman, Joe holgate.
How long is The last bookshop?
The last bookshop has a runtime of 21m (21 minutes).
What genre is The last bookshop?
The last bookshop is a Fantasy, Drama film.