Aaron :
> There are many Japanese films that take advantage of the
> unique space of libraries, particularly the spaces between aisles (peeking
at others
> between books, tracking shots perpendicular to the stacks, etc.). Recent
> horror films seem particularly enamoured of libraries, as is evident in
> Kurosawa Kiyoshi's _Kairo_.
Much of the 1993 film "Tale Of A Vampire" (see
http://www.vampyres.com/content/reviews/detailed/274.html for details) is
set in Deptford library in London, before it stopped being a library and had
it's insides ripped out. Oddly enough, it appears to have a Japanese
writer/director...
Steve
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