Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

This documentary offers an in-depth look at one of the world’s greatest cultural institutions, exploring the vast array of activities and services provided by the New York Public Library. Directed by the acclaimed Frederick Wiseman, the film delves into the library’s role as a vital community hub, showcasing its educational programs, public events, and the dedication of its staff. With no central narrative, it presents a mosaic of scenes that highlight the library’s impact on the diverse population it serves. The film can be viewed on Soap2day for free.