Summary: In a tale akin to "Romeo and Juliet," the friendship between two children is threatened by their parents' differences. Malú is from an upper-class family and her single mother does not want her to play with Jorgito, as she thinks his background coarse and commonplace. Jorgito's mother is a poor socialist who is proud of her family's social standing, and places similar restrictions on her son....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Film Movement 2007
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF VIVSummary: In this romantic comedy, Yoyita, a world-famous diva, returns to her home town of Guantanamo for an elegant reception and a surprise reunion with her once beloved, Candido. Overjoyed with the rekindled memories of her first love, Yoyita's elated heart fizzles while in Candido's embrace. Joining Yoyita's funeral procession back to Havana are her sexy niece Gina, a former professor blacklisted...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2000
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN GUABrahms, Johannes
Contents: No. 1 in G minor / Orch. [Johannes] Brahms (3:08) -- No. 2 in D minor / Orch. [Andreas] Hallén (3:07) -- No. 3 in F / Orch. Brahms (2:18) -- No. 4 in F sharp minor / Orch. [Paul] Juon (4:39) -- No. 5 in G minor (2:43) ; No. 6 in D (3:26) / Orch. Parlow -- No. 7 in F / Orch. [Martin] Schmeling (1:39) -- No. 8 in A minor (3:43) ; No. 9 in E minor (2:10) / Orch. Schollum (2:10) -- No. 10 in F /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Philips 1983
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL BRASummary: "Idealistic filmmaker Sebastian ... and his cynical producer Costa ... arrive in Bolivia to make a revisionist film about Christopher Columbus' conquest of the Americas. But as filming commences, the local citizens begin to riot in protest against a multi-national corporation that is taking control of their water supply. With the film shoot in jeopardy, both men find their convictions shaken....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2012
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF EVESummary: Freaks: A tale of love, deception, and retribution set among troupe of carnival sideshow performers, shunned by society because of their physical deformities.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA TODSummary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWISummary: European mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2017
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE GRECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GRECopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GrContents: Entführung aus dem Serail. Martern aller Arten / Mozart (Elisabeth Schwarzkopf) (8:46) -- Nozze di Figaro. Voi che sapete / Mozart (Christa Ludwig) (3:27) -- Zauberflöte. Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen / Mozart (Erika Köth) (2:50) -- Puritani. Son vergin vezzosa / Bellini (Joan Sutherland) (3:05) -- Fille du régiment. Deciso è dunque / Donizetti (Anna Moffo) (6:51) -- Barbiere di...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Gala 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL GREFormell, Juan-Carlos.
Contents: Calles de paraiso : trad. comparsa -- Caracolera = She sells sea shells -- Fuego de amor = Flaming love -- FotografGia = Photographs -- Extreme tristeza de la tarde = Extreme sadness of the afternoon -- Santos = Saints -- Camino como cGomica = Walk like a clown -- Noches de playa = Nights by the sea -- Aretes de la luna = Moon's earrings -- Loca Juan = Crazy Juan -- Cuando hablGe de la noche =...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Latin 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN FORSummary: "Son is Cuba's principal dance and song form and the root of salsa. Fusing African and Spanish elements, it ranges in style from simple, rustic bands to the brassy arrangements of New York salsa. This rough guide, literally a 'who's who' in Cuban music, explores this rich tradition, from its conception in the early 1900s to the present day big-band revival"--Container verso.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: World Music Network 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN ROUFormell, Juan-Carlos.
Contents: Flores -- Agua bendita -- Pajarillo -- Palo de guayaba -- Siguaraya -- Gangrejo -- La vaquita -- Mango mangFuey/A Cuba nos vamos.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wicklow 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN FORSummary: Fistful of dollars: an anonymous but deadly sharpshooter rides into a lawless Mexican border town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojos. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: Guides readers on an exploration of the world's mammals, from the terrifying grizzly of North America to the marsupials of Australia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walter Foster Jr. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599 ALOSummary: Set in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the film tells the story of director Mario Suarez's quest to make the ultimate tango film. Lonely after his wife (one of the film's stars) has left him, Mario must find the themes that will hold the film together, while simultaneously permitting his musicians and dancers the freedom of expression that is necessary to satisfy the tango-hungry Argentine audience....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Tristar Home Video 1999
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TANSummary: Tells the life and love story of Argentina's most famous tango dancers Maria Nieves Rego and Juan Carlos Copes, who met as teenagers and danced together for nearly fifty years until a painful separation tore them apart. Relaying their story to a group of young tango dancers and choreographers from Buenos Aires, their story of love, hatred and passion is transformed into unforgettable...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC OURSummary: The men of New Zealand march off to war, leaving behind cities and villages filled with women and loneliness. In time, new men come ashore: U.S. Marines facing uncertain futures in Pacific battles yet to come. And new loves, tender or tragic, transitory or lasting, begin to flower.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD UNTHernandez, Carlos Alberto
Summary: "When Sal Vidnon meets Gabi Real for the first time, it isn't under the best of circumstances. Sal is in the principal's office for the third time in three days, and it's still the first week of school. Gabi, student council president and editor of the school paper, is there to support her friend Yasmany, who just picked a fight with Sal. She is determined to prove that, somehow, Sal planted a...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: "When best friends Sal and Gabi try to repair the damage they created when they altered the universe to help their families, they end up creating even more chaos"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HERCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HERHernandez, Carlos Alberto
Summary: "Papi, a calamity physicist, believes he has made a breakthrough that will let him close all the wormholes Sal and Gabi have made in the membrane between universes. But how will that affect Gabi's baby brother, Iggy, who needs to be connected to another universe in order to remain healthy? And what will it mean for Sal, who uses the holes to stay in touch with other versions of his Mami Muerta?...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Summary: In order to heal after his mother's death, thirteen-year-old Sal learns to reach into time and space to retrieve things--and people--from other universes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2019
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HERCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC HERCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HERCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J Fiction HerCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HERCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT SF Hernandez 2019Montaner, Carlos Alberto.
Summary: David Benda, quien realizaria el ultimo retrato de Sigmund Freud, es el nombre tras el que se esconde un joven y extraordinario pintor. David es judio y vive una intensa pasion con una bella joven vienesa aria , en un momento historico terrible en que esas relaciones son un delito. Los nazis estan a punto de entrar en Austria, y esa invasion sera el preludio de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y de...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Suma de Letras 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468 MONVoltaire
Summary: Extrait : ""Nous osons croire, à l'honneur du siècle où nous vivons, qu'il n'y a point dans toute l'Europe un seul homme éclairé qui ne regarde la tolérance comme un droit de justice, un devoir proscrit par l'humanité, la conscience, la religion ; une loi nécessaire à la paix et à la prospérité des États.""À PROPOS DES ÉDITIONS LIGARANLes éditions LIGARAN proposent des versions numériques de...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flammarion 1989