The Case For Books
Originally released in 1966. The Case For Books is a documentary film. directed by Henry Lewes. At just 22 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
This film about Library services in Australia shows some of the work of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Library, the National Library with its varied resources and examples of State, University, special and public services suggesting their value in meeting needs for information at all levels. The library movement has become a vital part of Australian life. How libraries have fitted into society all over Australia, from the bustle of Sydney's Kings Cross to the remote outback.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1966
60 years ago
Runtime
0h 22m
22 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)
- Australian Commonwealth Film Unit
- Australian National Film Board
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Case For Books about?
This film about Library services in Australia shows some of the work of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Library, the National Library with its varied resources and examples of State, University, spe...
Who directed The Case For Books?
The Case For Books was directed by Henry Lewes.
How long is The Case For Books?
The Case For Books has a runtime of 0 hours and 22 minutes (22 minutes total).
When was The Case For Books released?
The Case For Books was released on January 1, 1966 in theaters.