
In today’s America, political polarization finds librarians under siege as an unprecedented wave of book banning is sparked in Texas, Florida, and beyond. As the crisis escalates, they join forces as unlikely defenders on the frontlines of democracy.
In this urgent film, Oscar-nominated director Kim A. Snyder’s shows how librarians in the US have been battling censorship and political extremism to defend the right to read.
The screening on 5 Oct will be introduced by Georgia Beeston, Index on Censorship's Communications and Events Manager
Index on Censorship is a UK-based charity dedicated to defending and promoting freedom of expression around the world. Founded in 1968 as Writers and Scholars International, they have a long and proud history of standing up for the right to speak, write, create and protest without fear.