The Library That Dolly Built
@TheLibraryFilm
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A documentary about Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Directed by @ngeidner. Produced by @landgrantfilms at @utknoxville. Narrated by @danicamckellar.
Knoxville, TN
Joined October 2017
IT'S FINALLY HAPPENING!.
🚨NEWS🚨 The film is finally coming. Our documentary about @dollyslibrary is premiering exclusively on Facebook on Dec. 9th at 7:00 p.m. The screening will include a Q&A with @DollyParton and a performance.
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And remember if you are a library or Imagination Library affiliate and want to do a free screening of the film, reach out! We'd love everyone to see this film.
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Amazing!.
You might have seen that @JeffBezos gave @DollyParton his $100 million Courage and Civility Prize. If you are wondering why, may I suggest you watch our documentary about her unprecedented, global philanthropic efforts.
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RT @danicamckellar: Love being a part of @CBCBook 's #getcaughtreading literacy campaign for kids! And of course I'm reading a book by my @….
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RT @ngeidner: How awesome is this! Our film is screening tonight at a theater in Regina, Saskatchewan! If you can get it figured out in the….
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Glad to finally be in a position to do some in-person screenings! Interested in screening the film?? Reach out.
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And as a reminder, our film is available on streaming platforms and available free via local libraries on Kanopy.
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As you can learn from our documentary, the books are selected by the Blue Ribbon Selection Committee made up of children literacy experts, teachers, librarians and other experts. The are picked for age appropriateness, quality, and diversity of topics and style.
I’m outraged this morning that anyone, let alone a GOP Sen. Meredith from the great state of Ky. Would question my sister Dolly or even insinuate something sinister about the “Imagination Library” program for children. Appalachian people have been maligned as uneducated and.
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Want to learn more about Dolly's philanthropic work? We made a documentary all about it, focusing primarily on her book gifting program, The Imagination Library. The film is available on iTunes, Amazon Video, and Google Play and free on @Kanopy through many local libraries!.
News from @Dollywood : "Dollywood Parks & Resorts today announced it will cover 100% of tuition, fees and books for any employee who chooses to pursue further education." Program to launch 2/24 for all seasonal, PT, FT employees, & they can enroll day 1 of their employment.
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We agree!.
I help run the Imagination Library in Australia!! Haven't met Dolly (yet) but she is seriously the greatest. And worldwide we're getting close to 200 million books! If you haven't yet you should watch The Library That Dolly Built it's awesome 😊.
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Listen to our director on Australian radio!.
Hey y'all! I was on @radioaustralia over the weekend talking about @dollyslibrary and @TheLibraryFilm! You can listen here (my segment starts at about 14:00 in).
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Amazing to see people on the other side of the world watching our film! And again, if any library wants to do a Q&A about the film, reach out to our dir/producer @ngeidner! He loves talking about this project!.
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We hope you enjoyed the film!.
Reading history of #TiananmenSquare , #WhereIsPengShuai details, #onpoli , Ottawa #LRT mess on and off all day. So depressing. Found a lovely antidote: watched “The Library that Dolly Built” doc about @DollyParton ‘s Imagination Library. What a classy, caring lady.
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Dubuque is watching @TheLibraryFilm! Thanks for sharing, and we hope you love the film!.
This new feature-length documentary is about the history, impact, and future of @DollyParton's Imagination Library, a global book gifting program. Watch it for free with your #Dubuque resident library card on Kanopy! . #FilmsThatMatter
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More of Ohio watching @TheLibraryFilm! Fun fact: Our director/producer @ngeidner is an Ohio native, who grew up in Youngstown and got his PhD from @OhioStateComm!.
How did Dolly build a global book gifting program? Watch the documentary, THE LIBRARY THAT DOLLY BUILT on Kanopy, and learn about the history, impact, and future of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. Take a look: #dollysimaginationlibrary
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Tennessee is watching @TheLibraryFilm!.
RT @DollyParton: Good news! You can take a behind-the-scenes look at one of my favorite things, @dollyslibrary now! "The Library That Dolly Built" is now streaming on Apple TV, Prime Video, Google Play and Cable on Demand 💗
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Ohio is watching @TheLibraryFilm!.
Did you know that @ImaginationOhio, which offers free books to every child under 5 in Hamilton County, was inspired by Dolly Parton? Step inside "The Library that Dolly Built" with your #cincylibrary card!
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Thanks for sharing! We hope you enjoy the film!.
Check out this feature-length documentary focusing on the history, impact and future of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, a global book gifting program on Kanopy for free with your library card. Find it here 👉 . #DollyParton #ImaginationLibrary
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Use that extra hour today to watch out documentary!.
New to Kanopy!. THE LIBRARY THAT DOLLY BUILT (2021): A documentary focusing on the history, impact, and future of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, a global book gifting program. #filmsthatmatter Available: 🇺🇸|🇨🇦|🇦🇺|🇬🇧
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