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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

September 13, 2017 3h 25m 6.4/10 (65 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Ex Libris: The New York Public Library is a documentary film. directed by Frederick Wiseman. With a runtime of 3h 25m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Richard Dawkins, Elvis Costello, and Patti Smith

Synopsis

A documentary about how a dominant cultural and demographic institution both sustains their traditional activities and adapts to the digital revolution.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 13, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 3h 25m 205 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (65 votes)
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Box Office $198.2K Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$198,239

Production Companies

  • Zipporah Films
  • JustFilms / Ford Foundation
  • PBS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ex Libris: The New York Public Library about?

A documentary about how a dominant cultural and demographic institution both sustains their traditional activities and adapts to the digital revolution.

Who directed Ex Libris: The New York Public Library?

Ex Libris: The New York Public Library was directed by Frederick Wiseman.

How long is Ex Libris: The New York Public Library?

Ex Libris: The New York Public Library has a runtime of 3 hours and 25 minutes (205 minutes total).

When was Ex Libris: The New York Public Library released?

Ex Libris: The New York Public Library was released on September 13, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ex Libris: The New York Public Library?

The main cast of Ex Libris: The New York Public Library includes Richard Dawkins, Elvis Costello, Patti Smith, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Edmund de Waal.