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Ex libris [digital videodisc] : the New York Public Library / a film by Frederick Wiseman ; director, producer, editor, sound, Frederick Wiseman ; a production of Ex Libris Films, LLC ; in association with Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), WGBH and Independent Television Service (ITVS)

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Cambridge, MA : Zipporah, [2017]

New York Public Library.

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

1 videodisc (205 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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 to 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.

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