Tales from the Reading Room
Short Film
| Country | UK 1997 |
| Sound Mix | Stereo |
| Technical Specifications | colour - format unknown |
| Video Stream URL | s16: 23 min. Director: Minkie Spiro Production Co: RCA An ad in the Times for people who found love in the old British Library reading room is the start for this excellent mix of doc(?; & drama about romant ic encounters, though truth and fiction are wonderfully blurred. Shot as the books moved to the new lib. Producer: Minkie Spiro, Elli Jason DP/Lighting Camera: Jess Hall, Roman Osin editor: Victoria Boydell music/composer: Stephen Murphy writer: Minkie Spiro. Cast: George Yiasoumi. First Film Foundation New Directions 2000, Grand Prix du Jury-Premier Plans Fest D'Angers, Int Critics Award-MIFF 2000, RTS Award Contact: North West One Films. |
