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Free for All: The Public Library (2025)
Directed by Dawn Logsdon, Lucie Faulknor
Overview
The story of the quiet revolutionaries who made a simple idea of a public library happen. From the pioneering women behind the “Free Library Movement” to today’s librarians who service the public despite working in a contentious age of closures and book bans, meet those who created a civic institution where everything is free and the doors are open to all.
Length 83 minutes
Actors
Laurie Anderson | Deborah Caldwell-Stone | Malkia Cyril | Lolis Eric Elie | Sylvia Flowers | Geraldine Edwards Hollis | Crosby Kemper | JoNell Kennedy | Jill Lepore | David Nasaw | John Palfrey | Abigail Van Slyck | Ethelene Whitmire