Library Movies

A castaway arrives on an island. He thinks it's uninhabited, but he sees a palace with also a hidden room. Soon he sees some people walking, dressed w...

Set 18 months after movie "Library Wars." After the government's enactment of the Media Betterment Act, battles wage between the Betterment Squads and...

About how the social environment affects Mazhar's consciousness/inner world and his effort to get rid of the stuckness he is in.

A good-natured homeless man and an ill-tempered student become good friends.

A short made for TV with director Peter Greenaway discussing the dazzling 3.5 minute opening sequence from his film, 'Prospero's Books'. As Prospero (...

In a world where books and cars share a sales floor, a misanthropic and immortal bookselling demon is forced to team up with a young, enthusiastic hum...

Sophie, a writer of racy romance novels, is working on one of her stories in the library, when Eddie overhears her. Sophie, embarrassed by her paralyz...

Documentary which tells the story of a group of men and women who risked their lives to rescue a library - and preserve a nation's history - in the mi...

A branch library becomes the battlefield for a fierce war of wills in this dark comedy by writer-director Tamar Halpern. A head librarian quietly loat...

Twin sister librarians Nan and Ana plan revenge when their author mother commits suicide, with her final words suggesting her biographer murdered her.

With a mission of collecting, preserving and making accessible the materials of human culture, the New York Public Library plays a vital role in the c...

A young woman with cancer travels to a remote wilderness zone in Northern Italy in search of an alternative cure. What she and her friend, Martino, fi...

Madiha Aijaz’s observational documentary on public libraries in Karachi, Pakistan, provides an entry point into present-day Karachi, where irredeemabl...

The 10 Rules comedy tells a story of a shy scientist Marek who falls hopelessly in love with a seemingly inaccessible girl. His friends determined to...

Umberto Eco, the author of best-selling novels who passed away in February 2016, unveils the secrets behind his undertakings and novels.

A lonely woman's prank phone call leads to an unexpected friendship with a grieving widow.

A man desiring to join the Grouch Club describes the terrible experience of trying to check out a book from a public library.

Books vanish from a library. A daughter says goodbye to her mother. A writer struggles with Alzheimer's disease.

The library is a stronghold of humanism, but today libraries are more than places for borrowing books. At the Royal Library in the heart of Copenhagen...

This film about Library services in Australia shows some of the work of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Library, the National Library with its varied r...