NYPL: Treasures Political Prisoner
Brand
Date
Apr 2026
Description
This documentary feature for the New York Public Library explores Elizabeth Catlett’s sculpture, Political Prisoner, currently showcased within the library’s Treasures exhibition. The film provides an archival perspective on the piece, moving from institutional exterior shots of the NYPL to detailed close-ups of the carved wood sculpture. Featuring commentary from curator Delilah Scruggs, the production utilizes a clean, live-action technique to document the historical significance of the work. The footage captures the exhibition environment, framing the sculpture against the library’s extensive archives to create an educational record of the collection.
Style
Documentary, Horizontal, Clean
Industries
Background
Library
Context
Brand Film / Corporate Video
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