Free for All: The Public Library
Free for All: The Public Library

Free for All: The Public Library

April 29, 2025 | 83 min

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.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Laurie Anderson

Naomi Scott

Deborah Caldwell-Stone

Naomi Scott

Malkia Cyril

Naomi Scott

Sylvia Flowers

Naomi Scott

Geraldine Edwards Hollis

Naomi Scott

Crosby Kemper

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