Year: 1956
Runtime: 21 mins
Language: French
Director: Alain Resnais
The documentary explores the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris, showcasing the vast building and its intricate processes of cataloguing and preserving a wide range of printed materials. It portrays the library as simultaneously a monument to cultural memory and a seemingly monstrous, alien entity.
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