All the World's Memory (1956)
• November 1st, 1956 • 0h 21min
Documentary
Overview
Toute la mémoire du monde is a documentary about the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris. It presents the building, with its processes of cataloguing and preserving all sorts of printed material, as both a monument of cultural memory and as a monstrous, alien being.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
A Walk Through Prospero's Library
Released on: 1992-01-01
History, TV Movie, Documentary, Fantasy
A short made for TV with director Peter Greenaway discussing the dazzling 3.5 minute opening sequenc...
American Animals
Released on: 2018-06-01
Drama, Crime, Documentary
Lexington, Kentucky, 2004. Four young men attempt to execute one of the most audacious art heists in...
The People's Palace: A Portrait of the New York Public Library
Released on: 1991-01-01
Documentary
With a mission of collecting, preserving and making accessible the materials of human culture, the N...
The Librarians
Released on: 2025-01-24
Documentary
Librarians unite to combat book banning, defending intellectual freedom on democracy's frontlines am...
The Case For Books
Released on: 1966-01-01
Documentary
This film about Library services in Australia shows some of the work of the Commonwealth Parliamenta...
The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story
Released on: 2011-04-21
Documentary
Documentary which tells the story of a group of men and women who risked their lives to rescue a lib...
One Book at a Time
Released on: 2020-07-15
Documentary
Sarah Kamya is a school counselor in New York City. She began the project Little Diverse Libraries o...
Embassy of the Free Mind
Released on: 2024-12-12
Documentary, History
UNESCO Memory of the World: Explore the Bibliotheca Philosophica Hermetica’s new home with 25,000+ r...
The Books of Bob
Released on: 2024-03-11
Documentary
"My 60-year-long love affair with books and authors, their stories, and the life lessons they have g...
A Word for Human
Released on: 2019-03-21
Documentary
The library is a stronghold of humanism, but today libraries are more than places for borrowing book...
Behind the Doors of Umberto Eco
Released on: 2012-10-10
Documentary, TV Movie
Umberto Eco, the author of best-selling novels who passed away in February 2016, unveils the secrets...
El Secret del Bosc
Released on: 2024-11-16
Documentary
A three-hectare ruined space in the middle of Montseny purchased with the hope of being able to rais...
Archetypal Library Concept for Kids in Clamart
Released on: 1973-01-01
Documentary
Short documentary about an archetypal library concept for kids in Clamart.
Les Trésors de la Bibliothèque nationale de France
Released on: 2020-12-28
Documentary, TV Movie
The National Library of France is the guardian of priceless treasures that tell our history, our ill...
The Farnsworth: Lucy's Gift, Rockland's Treasure
Released on: 2015-08-16
Documentary
Since its opening in 1948, The Farnsworth Art Museum has been a source of community pride and a beac...
The Feminist Library
Released on: 2016-09-17
Documentary
The Feminist Library: A Short Film was made in support of the Save the Feminist Library Campaign, do...
I Am a Mobile Librarian
Released on: 1960-01-01
Documentary
See how Sally Jenkins and her driver, Thomas, run Hertfordshire's mobile library service with milita...
These Silences are all the Words
Released on: 2017-01-01
Documentary
Madiha Aijaz’s observational documentary on public libraries in Karachi, Pakistan, provides an entry...