in his notes for his most famous sculpture Large Glass, he recommends that those seeking to understand him "read the entire section on perspective in the Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève." Directors and principal keepers Jean Baptiste LeChevalier (1806-1836) Charles Kohler ( ? - 1917) Charles Mortet (1917–1922) Paul Roux-Fouillet (1977–1987) Geneviève Boisard (1987–1997) Nathalie Jullian (1997–2006) Yves Peyré (2006–2015) François Michaud (2015 – ) In popular culture The library's interior was used as the Film Academy Library for scenes of Martin Scorsese's Academy Award-winning 3D film Hugo, based on Brian Selznick's Caldecott Medal-winning novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret, where the title character and Isabelle go to find more information about a film which Hugo did not remember its name (A Trip to the Moon), later both finding out to their surprise that its creator is Georges Méliès, Isabelle's godfather. References Books cited Further reading External links Official website (in French) https://archive.org/details/bibliothequesaintegenevieve Henri Labrouste – Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève (In French'', Standard YouTube License) Libraries in Paris Buildings and structures in the 5th arrondissement of Paris Cast-iron architecture Library buildings completed in 1850