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Ex libris [videorecording (DVD)] : The New York Public Library / a film by Frederick Wiseman.

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Zipporah Films, [2017].

DVD 027.47471 E96 Doc

New York Public Library

Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York.

Alternate title:

New York Public Library [videorecording (DVD)]

[videorecording (DVD)] :

1 videodisc (205 min.) : 5.1 Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm.

Originally produced as a documentary film in 2017.

Audio: English 5.1 Dolby digital & stereo. Dolby digital.

Public performance rights.

A Zipporah Films release ; a production of Ex Libris Films, LLC in association with Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), WGBH and Independent Television Service (ITVS) ; a film by Frederick Wisemann ; director/editor/sound/producer, Frederick Wiseman ; executive producer, Karen Konicek.

"Frederick Wiseman's film, Ex Libris- the New York Public Library, goes behind the scenes of one of the greatest knowledge institutions in the world and reveals it as a place of welcome, cultural exchange and learning. With 92 locations throughout Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island, the library is committed to being a resource for all the inhabitants of this diverse and cosmopolitan city, and beyond. The New York Public Library exemplifies the deeply rooted American belief in the individual's right to know and the be informed. It is one of the most democratic institutions in America-everyone is welcome. The Library strives to inspire learning, advance knowledge and strengthen communities."--Container.

Winner: Critics' Choice Documentary Awards.

Documentary films.

Wiseman, Frederick.

Zipporah Films.

Ex Libris Films, LLC.

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

Independent Television Service.

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