| Description |
1 videodisc (205 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
|
digital optical surround 5.1 Dolby Digital rda |
|
digital optical stereo Dolby Digital rda |
|
NTSC rda |
|
video file DVD video region All rda |
|
Documentary films |
| System Details |
DVD; all regions ; 5.1 Dolby Digital & Stereo Doby Digital sound, NTSC. |
| Note |
Container title. |
| Credits |
Editor, sound, producer, Frederick Wiseman ; photography, John Davey ; executive producer, Karen Konicek. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Language |
In English. |
| Subject |
New York Public Library.
|
|
New York Public Library. (OCoLC)fst00531122
|
|
New York Public Library.
|
|
Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York.
|
|
Public libraries. (OCoLC)fst01082640
|
|
New York (State) -- New York.
(OCoLC)fst01204333
|
|
Documentary films.
|
|
Public libraries -- New York (State) -- New York.
|
| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
|
|
Documentary films. (OCoLC)fst01710390
|
| Added Author |
Wiseman, Frederick, film director, film producer, editor of moving image work.
|
|
Davey, John (Cinematographer), director of photography.
|
|
Ex Libris Films, LLC, production company.
|
|
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster, production company.
|
|
Independent Television Service, production company.
|
|
Zipporah Films, film distributor.
|
| Added Title |
New York Public Library |
| ISBN |
9781885918383 |
|
1885918380 |
|
