The Librarian: Quest for the Spear, a TV-movie originally released in the United States in 2004, will be shown in the Philippines via Star Movies on the following dates and times:
- Friday, May 5, 7:25 pm
- Saturday, May 6, 6:45 am
- Wednesday, May 10, 1:00 am
- Saturday, May 13, 12 noon
- Friday, May 19, 2:30 pm
- Wednesday, May 24, 12:30 am
- Sunday, May 28, 4:00 pm
. The TV-movie was so successful that a sequel is on the way and a comic book will accompany its premiere.If you would like to know more about the image of librarians in movies, check out the following sites:
- The Hollywood Librarian: Librarians in Cinema and Society - a documentary now in production
- Librarians in the Movies: An Annotated Filmography - groups movies into those with major or minor librarian roles, libraries as settings, librarians or libraries are mentioned, and those that are said to feature librarians
- Top Ten Films featuring Libraries, Librarians and the Book Arts - it is what its title says it is
- Librarian Spotting - a school assignment that situates stereotypes in the movies in the larger context of the profession
- The Depiction of American Public Libraries in Film - consists of MS Word documents made available by the dissertation's author
- The Librarian Stereotype and the Movies - a journal article published in 1993
Category: Stereotypes, Books and Movies
