All the World's Memory

Original title: Toute la mémoire du monde
Duration: 21 min
Release date: 1956-11-01
IMDB

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.

Documentary

Toute la mémoire du monde

Videos

Toute la mémoire du monde

Watch Providers

OVID

Recomendation Films

  • A Plastic Ocean
  • Naqoyqatsi
  • Fuck
  • Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
  • Extremis
  • Avatar: Creating the World of Pandora
  • McQueen
  • No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad
  • Bébés
  • Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me
  • Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
  • In the Realms of the Unreal
  • Heart of a Dog
  • Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
  • John Candy: I Like Me
  • Elstree 1976
  • Champs
  • The Class of ‘92
  • Harmontown
  • Seduced and Abandoned

Similar Films

  • The Farnsworth: Lucy's Gift, Rockland's Treasure
  • I Am a Mobile Librarian
  • The Librarians
  • American Animals
  • The People's Palace: A Portrait of the New York Public Library
  • Embassy of the Free Mind
  • The Case For Books
  • One Book at a Time
  • Caravan of the Books: Kenya's Mobile Camel Library
  • El Secret del Bosc
  • Bibliothèque modèle pour enfants, Clamart (Chroniques de France N° 87)
  • A Word for Human
  • The Feminist Library
  • The Love of Books: A Sarajevo Story
  • Biblioburro, the Donkey Library

NextFilm 2026