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The ruthless dictator Teodoro Obiang has ruled Equatorial Guinea with an iron hand since 1979. Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel is the most translated Equatoguinean writer, but he had to flee the country in 2011, after starting a
This short film is a mixture of 3D computer animation and live action. It follows a nameless character’s reaction to iBooks being released and the subsequent dematerialization of all her information and earthly possessio
Longing for an escape from her ordinary life, a young woman searches for it in the walls of a magic bookshop, where each book is a gateway to a new world
A despondent writer stumbles upon a mysterious note in a book that she finds in a public park. She starts writing messages back, and begins developing a rapport with the unknown note-writer.
Presentation of Marguerite Yourcenar's book about the famous Loire water castle Chenonceau as the "Castle of Women"
Each bookstore forms its own poetic landscape: gentle hands restoring old books, a bookstore owner guiding customers on herbal hikes, an eco-activist protecting mountains through reading, and a woman from a fishing commu
The documentary is a true story of four real intellectual Europeans from different cultures who are worried about the decline of literature’s life and the destiny of the street level bookshops in every country. That is
Jung-woo is a part-timer at a bookstore. He has a crush on Seo-yeon who works with him. One day while preparing a book gift with her heart, Seo-yeon’s old lover appears in the bookstore.
Set in a late-night bookstore, the story centers on three distinct love stories through the lenses of problem teens, exploited employees, and online loans, blending an immersive imaginative world with down-to-earth reali
In a mysterious 24-hour bookstore, a solitary manager who has lived for a thousand years follows a nightly ritual of offering visitors a half-glass of midnight milk.
Presentation of Giono's book
The star of Russian cinema Dmitry Singers has earned a reputation as a strong guy and won a lot of women's hearts in his previous works. This time his hero is the owner of a magnificent collection of ancient books. Mafia
A bookseller without a bookshop, a rapper covered in scars, a dyslexic punk who loves opera, a singer who loves x-factor, a mattress too big for the bed of yesteryear, yet another bomb threat... The bookseller of Belfast
Rueben is a used book store owner who believes he can communicate with the items he sells. Through these discussions, he learns the ways to keep books from being destroyed by careless and malicious children. Part of the
A short made by Joseph Cornell in the late 1930s-- An ode to imagination, travel and literature. In true Cornellian fashion, the film borrows footage from, among other films, a Burton Holmes travelogue; Sightseeing tours
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 anci
It’s raining on a small bookstore located between tall buildings. The water is rising and a flood is threatening. The old bookseller in the bookstore tries to save his books. He gets help from an old woman who seems to h
Poetries from the Bookstores: Here I Belong begins with bookstores to document people and places, while capturing twelve years of change in Taiwan’s independent bookstores and reading culture.
He sighed as the clock approached midnight. kstore" open 24 hours a day that encompasses time and space. The old man from the Bai bookstore, who spent a thousand years alone, gave each reader half a cup of "night milk"
This short documentary focuses on the life of Josh Spencer, owner and operator of “The Last Bookstore”, located in Downtown Los Angeles. Against the closure of massive bookstore chains and the rise of eReaders, Josh has