Ex Libris takes the audience behind the scenes of one of the greatest knowledge institutions of the world. The film examines how this legendary institution sustains its traditional activities while adapting to the digital revolution. Ex Libris - The New York Public Library shows that libraries inform and educate patrons in a multitude of ways – books, concerts, lectures, classes, and more. The Library strives to inspire learning, advance knowledge and strengthen communities.
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
The film takes the audience behind the scenes of one of the greatest knowledge institutions of the world.
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The Penguin Lessons The Penguin Lessons
Peter Cattaneo
Friday, 30. 05. 2025 / 15:20 / Main Hall
This moving dramedy about the unlikely friendship between a cynical Englishman and an adorable penguin was adapted by Peter Cattaneo (The Full Monty) from a true story.
Grand Tour Grand Tour
Miguel Gomes
Friday, 30. 05. 2025 / 17:45 / Main Hall
Portuguese film-maker Miguel Gomes (Taboo, Arabian Nights) takes us on a dreamlike journey through the past and present with a turbulent love story set in colonial Asia in the early 20th century. The film, which combines melancholic drama and screwball comedy, won the Best Director award at Cannes.
No Other Land No Other Land
Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor
Friday, 30. 05. 2025 / 19:30 / Small Hall
Palestinian activist Basel Adra has been documenting for years how Israeli occupiers destroy villages in his home region of Masafer Yatta. While fighting to preserve his community, he forms an unexpected alliance with Israeli journalist Yuval Abraham…