Summary: In order to survive the cruel winter months, Ploey, a young flightless plover chick must take on a dangerous journey to find a legendary valley located in the heart of the highlands. While on his journey, he needs to stay hidden from the ever-watchful eyes of a ravenous falcon who has been terrorizing his family and friends for years. But then, Ploey realizes that the only way to save his loved...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Viva Pictures 2018
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PlSummary: An aging father summons his children home to unload a secret that will cause long hidden resentments and desires to rise to the surface - and leads to an event that will forever affect the entire family.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Palm Pictures 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SEASummary: Iceland's official submission to the Academy Awardsʼ for Best International Feature Film! Addi, a boy raised by a clairvoyant mother, decides to adopt a bullied misfit into his gang of outsiders. Left to their own devices, the boys explore aggression and violence but also learn about loyalty and love. As the group's behavior escalates towards life-threatening situations, Addi begins to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BEAÓlafur Arnalds
Contents: Verses (4:03) -- Piano Sonata No.3: Largo (9:17) -- Nocturne in C Sharp Minor (4:24) -- Reminiscence (4:28) -- Nocturne in G Minor (3:01) -- Eyes Shut - Nocturne in C Minor (6:41) -- Written In Stone (3:27) -- Letters Of A Traveller (4:17) -- Prľude in D Flat Major ("Raindrop") (5:57).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mercury Classics 2015
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Ólafur Arnalds
Contents: Verses / Arnalds -- Sonata for piano no. 3 in B minor, B. 155, op. 58. Largo ; Nocturne for piano in C-sharp minor / Chopin ; arranged, Arnalds -- Reminiscence / Arnalds -- Nocturne for piano in G minor / Chopin; arranged, Arnalds -- Eyes shut / Arnalds -- Nocturne for piano in C minor, B. 108 / Chopin ; arranged, Arnalds -- Written in stone ; Letters of a traveller / Arnalds -- Preludes (24)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mercury Classics 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL ARNÓlafur Arnalds
Contents: Jómsvíkingarímur ; Ýta eigi feldi rór (Hjálmar Lárusson and Jónbjörn Gíslason) -- Forever (Julianna Barwick) -- Last remnants (Koreless) -- How did I get here (instrumental) (Odesza) -- A noise (Anois) -- Góða tungl (Samaris) -- RGB (Late night tales exclusive) (Ólafus Arnalds) -- Pre (Rival Consoles) -- Lion (Jamie xx remix) (Four Tet) -- Jasmine (demo) (Jai Paul) -- Our love comes back (James...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC ARNUlfur
Contents: Evoke ewok -- So very strange -- Black shore -- Heaven in a wildflower -- White mountain -- Knoll of juniper -- Molasses.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Western Vinyl 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC ULFÓlafur Arnalds
Contents: Main theme (3:05) -- Danny (4:23) -- The journey (7:06) -- So close (3:52) -- Suspects (2:46) -- What did they ask you? (2:41) -- She's your mother (1:58) -- Excavating the past (5:37) -- The meeting (5:11) -- Broken (4:19) -- I'm not the guilty one (2:03) -- So far (4:32) -- Beth's theme (5:15).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC BROArnalds, Olafur.
Summary: Seven songs by the Icelandic composer Arnalds. They were all created, recorded and released in October 2011.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Erased Tapes 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ARNArnalds, Olafur
Contents: Re: member -- Unfold -- Saman -- Brot -- Inconsist -- They sink -- Ypsilon -- Partial -- Momentary -- Undir -- Ekki hugsa -- Nyepi
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL ARNArnalds, Olafur
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL ARNTRNA
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK TRNÓlafur Jóhann Ólafsson.
Summary: In this beautifully crafted novel, Icelandic writer Olaf Olafsson tells the moving story of a woman who, in the remaining months of her life, undertakes an extraordinary emotional journey.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OLAOmni
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson
Summary: When the pandemic hits, Kristofer is forced to shutter his successful restaurant in Reykjavik, sending him into a spiral of uncertainty, even as his memory seems to be failing. But an uncanny bolt from the blue, a message from Miko Nakamura, a woman whom he₂d known in the sixties when they were students in London, both inspires and rattles him, as he is drawn inexorably back into a love story...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OLAÓlafur Jóhann Ólafsson
Summary: "An overlooked pianist who finally receives fraught success after decades of disappointment. An elusive dancer whose fiancé is desperate to untangle her untimely death. A mysterious patient who is comatose after a violent accident. These are the three women who animate Olaf Olafsson's brilliantly rendered One Station Away. Magnus, a New York neurologist -- son to one, lover to another, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OLAÓlafur Jóhann Ólafsson
Summary: A young nun is sent by the Vatican to investigate allegations of misconduct at a Catholic school in Iceland. Her past returns to her in unexpected ways, all while rumors spread of a mysterious death and a series of harrowing abuse claims.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC OLAÓlafur Jóhann Ólafsson
Summary: A young nun is sent by the Vatican to investigate allegations of misconduct at a Catholic school in Iceland. During her time there, on a gray winter’s day, a young student at the school watches the school’s headmaster, Father August Franz, fall to his death from the church tower. Two decades later, the child—now a grown man, haunted by the past—calls the nun back to the scene of the crime....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OLASummary: A collection of stories starring the Trolls and Bergens sees them hold a poetry slam, deal with a hair emergency, and hold a fashion show.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz 2016
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: R & R Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 683.4 DUNSummary: Seventh continent: The day-to-day routines of a seemingly ordinary Austrian family begin to take on a sinister complexion in Michael Haneke's chilling portrait of bourgeois anomie giving way to shocking self-destruction.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: At the heart of this film is the question of whether Leni Riefenstahl was a Nazi, as her detractors claim, or whether she was the victim of society-- a naive, young woman who made Triumph des Willens on assignment, and simply did a very good job. This film does not judge, and Riefenstahl (a fiesty 90 during production) is genuine in her protest. Or has the passage of 50-plus years simply...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kino on Video 1998
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WONBlatur m/Eggum, Jan.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Kirkelig Kulturverksted 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN BLARhi
Contents: The same -- Too high -- Cherry glow -- Real -- Roar -- Night driving -- Slow dance -- Romance -- Forever -- Let's talk.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2017