"Ex Libris — The New York Public Library" wasn't conceived as a political movie, but recent events have changed that. Frederick Wiseman has made first-rate documentaries on his own terms for a half ...

Frederick Wiseman’s films are often filled with moments that subtly and unexpectedly jolt viewers who think they know what they’re in for. In Ex Libris, in which he focuses on The New York Public ...

Frederick Wiseman’s “Ex Libris: The New York Public Library” is more than a magisterial mash note to that distinguished establishment, it’s a heartening examination of the vastness of human knowledge ...

Frederick Wiseman's latest long-form doc shows the New York Public Library as a vibrant place of lectures, workshops and community outreach. Is there any other filmmaker who falls in love with ...

The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, also known as the “Main Branch” of the New York Public Library, is located at 42nd Street and 5th Avenue, next to Bryant Park. Almost 150 years ago that was the ...

In a move that alters the business dynamics of the library technology sector, ProQuest has announced that it will acquire Ex Libris in a deal expected to close in later in 2015. Ex Libris, under the ...

Yance Ford’s extraordinarily dramatic documentary is both personal and investigative. It’s the story of an unresolved killing: his brother, William Ford, Jr., a black man, was killed in the family’s ...

The records of Ex Libris measure 2.0 linear feet and date from 1973-2007. Ex Libris was a New York City based antiquarian establishment that dealt in rare 20th century avant-garde books and ...

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 ...