Summary: Cardinal Mazarin dies in 1661. The young Louis asserts his intention to govern as well as rule. Mazarin's fiscal advisor, Colbert, warns against Fouquet, who wants to be prime minister and is looting the treasury. Fouquet believes Louis will soon tire of exercizing power and overplays his hand. Louis' mistress reports this to the king who arrests Fouquet. Louis and Colbert design a brilliant...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2008

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TAK

Summary: Set in the 15th century, two strangers dressed as minstrels arrive at a castle in advance of court festivities, and it is revealed that they are actually emissaries of the devil himself, dispatched to spread heartbreak and suffering. Their plans, however, are thwarted by an unexpected intrusion: human love. Often interpreted as an allegory for the Nazi occupation of France, during which it was...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2012

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VIS

Contents: Sem Conten=cSao / Bebel Gilberto + Arling + Cameron -- O dia em que faremos cantato / Lenine -- Ridiculously deep / Arto Lindsay -- Outro lado / Zuco 103 -- Numbers / Smoke City -- Alta noite / Arnaldo Antunes -- Objeto nSao identificado / DaGude -- Vocpe gosta / Suba -- Negrume da noite / Virginia Rodrigues -- Sem pisar no chSao / VinGicius CantuGaria -- Carmesim / Andrea Marquee -- Amor de...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Six Degrees Records 1999

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN BRA

Summary: A choir of creatures introduces a world delicately constructed by fantasy, mystery, and magical realism in Francisca Alegría's poignant and stunning debut feature. It begins in a river in the south of Chile where fish are dying due to pollution from a nearby factory. Amid their floating bodies, long-deceased Magdalena bubbles up to the surface gasping for air, bringing with her old wounds and a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COW

Maddox, Jake

Summary: Recently resettled in America, Adnan Zakaria is a Syrian refugee whose skateboarding ability is the only thing that allows him to make a connection with the other kids in his neighborhood--but when his skateboard disappears and turns up in the possession of a local troublemaker Adnan will have to out-skate his foe in order to win it back.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MAD

Snyder, Scott

Summary: Batman struggles to keep the peace when Commissioner Gordon is arrested, a situation that is further complicated by a new power structure in Gotham.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2015

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BAT

Summary: A small-time casanova with no political convictions and fewer brains shoots his sister's pimp to save the family honor. He is caught, tried, sent to an insane asylum, volunteers for the Italian army and ends up in a Nazi concentration camp, where he learns to survive at any cost.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Fox Lorber Home Video 1998

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SEV

Summary: Director Oliver Stone visits seven presidents in five countries in South America to gain some understanding about the political and social ideas and the revolutions, and to clear up how people view them. Includes interviews with Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, Argentinean president Cristina Kirchner, Cuban president Raul Castro.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Libre Studio 2010

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SOU

Summary: Five classic films that offer a rare glimpse at a lost era of provocative filmmaking.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2008

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FOR

Summary: It is the haunting, hypnotic tale of a mysterious disappearance set in a little Sicilian village on the edge of a forest. Thirteen-year-old Luna, always dreaming, has a crush on her handsome classmate Giuseppe; they begin a tentative romance. But one day Giuseppe fails to show up at school. As the days pass with no sign of him, Luna tries to raise concern with family and friends.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SIC

Summary: In a remote area of Northern Kenya, activist Tessa Quayle is found brutally murdered. Tessa's companion, a doctor, appears to have fled the scene, and all the evidence points to a crime of passion. Members of the British High Commission in Nairobi assume that Tessa's widower, their mild-mannered and unambitious colleague Justin Quayle, will leave the matter to them. Haunted by remorse and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Focus Features 2006

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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD MOVIE CON

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE CON

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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER CON

Leger, Fernand

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cameo/Abrams 1996

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.4 LEG

Fabre, Dominique

Summary: Pierre, a lifelong Parisian waiter, watches people come and go, sizing them up with great accuracy and empathy. Pierre doesn't look outside too much; he prefers to let the world come to him. When the caf goes under, Pierre finds himself at a loss. As we follow his stream of thought over three days, Pierre's humanity and profound solitude are revealed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Archipelago Books 2008

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAB

Dabrye

Contents: Tunnel vision (featuring Guilty Simpson) -- Emancipated (featuring Ghostface Killah)-- Tape flip too -- Lil mufukuz (featuring Doom) -- Fightscene (featuring La Peace) -- Electrocutor -- Stranded (featuring Fatt Father)-- The appetite (featuring Roc Marcianno, Quelle Chris & DEanny Brown) -- Pretty (featuring Jonwayne) -- Sunset (featuring Shigeto) -- Nova (featuring Nolan the Ninja) -- Bubble...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Ghostly International 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DAB

Dabrye.

Contents: The lish. -- We've got commodity. -- With a professional. -- I'm missing you. -- How many times (with this). -- Truffle no shuffle. -- Hyped-up plus tax. -- Smoking the edge. -- So scientific. -- Hot mating ritual.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Ghostly International 2001

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DAB

Black Devil Disco Club (Musical group)

Contents: Dali -- Dangerous mixture -- Cosmic rays -- Stay on grey -- Polyster -- Pendulum -- Misererum -- Fantasm -- Sandobu -- Savana melody -- Stress on Pluton -- Molecule dance -- Co-lateral -- Subcoinscient lamenation.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Lo Recordings 0000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC BLA

Summary: British officer Richard Sharpe joins Colonel Brand travelling behind enemy lines to blow up a French gun powder magazine.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BFS Video 1996

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV SHA

Summary: Inspector Morse is a melacholy, enigmatic and romantic man who never uses his first name and who finds solace in real ale, classical music and difficult crosswords. Together with his able Sergeant Lewis, Morse uses his consideralbe intellect and passion for the truth and justice to investigate death and murder in the English university town of Oxford.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV INS

Black Devil Disco Club (Musical group)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Lo Recordings 2020

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC BLA

Dabrye.

Contents: Intrdctn. -- Won. -- No child of god. -- D-town tabernacle choir. -- You know the formula right?. -- Evelyn. -- This is where I came in. -- Prospects (Marshall law). -- Take me home. -- Gimme lowlands.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Eastern Developments Music 2002

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DAB

Summary: Based on the true story of Kansas City contractor Bruce Murakami. On November 16, 1998, Bruce's wife Cindy and daughter Chelsea are killed in a street accident by drag-racing teenager Justin Suarez. Despite the admonitions of Bruce's surviving sons Brody and Josh, and those of family friend Melissa, the bitter, vengeance-driven Murakami hires attorney Erin Teller to see to it that Suarez is...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Hallmark Hall Of Fame 2019

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CRO

Summary: A documentary investigation that traces violent riots said to be caused by a rare and dangerous French film. Through conversations with filmmakers, producers, journalists, historians and psychologists, this documentary slowly uncovers the truth about the most cursed and disturbing movie ever made.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FUR

Capobianco, Fernanda

Summary: "Creator of the acclaimed Vegan Divas product line and the chef and owner of NYC's Vegan Divas Bakery Fernanda Capobianco shares her award-winning recipes for creating decadent, flavorful treats adored by vegans and carnivores alike"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5636 CAP

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5637 CAP