How to Build a Library (2025)
- Genre: Dokumentti · Historia
- Country: Kenya · United Kingdom
- Runtime: 103 min
- Released: 2025-11-21
- TMDB rating: 10.0 / 10 (1)
Two intrepid Nairobi women decide to transform what used to be a whites-only library until 1958 into a vibrant cultural hub. Along the way, they must navigate local politics, raise millions for the rebuild, and confront the lingering ghosts of Kenya’s colonial past.
- Director: Christopher King, Maia Lekow
- Writer: Christopher King, Ricardo Acosta, Maia Lekow
- Music: Katya Mihailova, Maia Lekow
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How to Build a Library
How to Build a Library (2025) is a documentary by Christopher King and Maia Lekow, filmed over eight years, following writer Shiro Koinange and publisher Angela Wachuka as they work to transform Nairobi's The MacMillan Memorial Library. Founded in 1931 and originally designed for white visitors only, the library becom…
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