A LOVE SONG TO WORKING WOMEN, MEN, AND DOGS. EVERYWHERE.
When Povey's, a tiny hardware shop in Bloomsbury, London, is at risk of closure - what does that mean for its community? In a world that is the very opposite of self service, we follow shopkeepers Karen and Trevor, their dog Buster, employee Karl, and the customers on what might well be the last seven days of trading.

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DELIGHTFUL, AND SAD AND ENGAGING.
A REAL TASTE OF OLD BLOOMSBURY.
I THINK IT'S A LOVELY FILM.
REBECCA O'BRIEN - SIXTEEN FILMS
A MOVING ACCOUNT OF
THE LAMENTABLE DEMISE
OF THE SMALL SHOP.
BBC
FULL OF BEAUTIFULLY SHOT AND VERY
TELLING SMALL DETAILS THAT MAKE
IT RICHLY SATISFYING.
A DEEPLY CHARMING, INSIGHTFUL,
AND RICHLY ELEGIAC FILM.
THE WHICKERS
IN SOME WAYS A STORY OF 'ORDINARY PEOPLE',
IN OTHERS 'EXTRAORDINARY'.
A DOCUMENTARY THAT NEEDED TO BE MADE,
AND A BRILLIANT STUDY OF A
DISAPPEARING WAY OF LIFE. MUST SEE.
JOHNNY FEWINGS - EX UNIVERSAL PICTURES / POLYGRAM / VIRGIN
MORE THAN A FILM ABOUT A SHOP
CLOSING AND IT'S EFFECT ON THE
CUSTOMERS WHO HAVE BEEN GOING MANY
YEARS. A DEEPLY TOUCHING FILM ABOUT A
COMMUNITY WITH THE MOST ENGAGING AND
LOVABLE CHARACTERS, BEAUTIFULLY CAPTURED.
LIFE FOR THEM WILL NEVER BE THE SAME.
GEOFF POSNER - POZZITIVE PRODUCTIONS
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