Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

Ex Libris 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.

YEAR
2017
COUNTRY
U.S.
RUNTIME
197 minutes

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 multifaceted and cosmopolitan city, and beyond. The New York Public Library, which strives to inspire learning, advance knowledge, and strengthen communities, exemplifies the deeply rooted American belief in the individual’s right to know and be informed. It is one of the most democratic institutions in the United States—everyone is welcome.

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