Summary: Calvary's Father James is a good priest who is faced with sinister and troubling circumstances brought about by a mysterious member of his parish. Although he continues to comfort his own fragile daughter and reach out to help members of his church with their various scurrilous moral, and often comic, problems, he feels sinister and troubling forces closing in, and begins to wonder if he will...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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

Summary: Grace is a twenty-something supervisor at a foster-care facility for at-risk teenagers. Passionate and tough, Grace is a formidable caretaker, and in love with her long-term boyfriend and co-worker, Mason. But Grace's own difficult past, and the surprising future that suddenly presents itself, throws her into unforeseen confusion, made sharper with the arrival of a new intake at the facility, a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Short 2014

Moreno, Clara

Contents: Mas que nada -- Tim dom dom -- Balança pema -- Vem morena -- Chove chuva -- É só sambar -- Rosa, menina rosa -- Quero esquecer você -- Uála uálalá -- A tamba -- Menina bonita não chora -- Por causa de você, menina.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Far Out Recordings 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN MOR

Summary: The documentary and love story of Salvadoran-American boxer Carlos 'Famoso' Hernandez as he fights for his American dream, two world titles, and the spirit of an entire country.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Rich/Tint Productions 2011

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

Summary: Caye, a Madrid prostitute, comes to the aid of Zulema, a Dominican streetwalker beaten by a government official blackmailing her for free sex. They form a strong bond and imagine themselves as royalty, to offer them a glimpse of hope.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2007

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

Summary: Story of a romance between a clerk and the owner of the store where she is employed.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino 1927

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY IT

Hernandez, Jaime

Summary: "A collection of three Latin American folktales retold in graphic novel form"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TOON Books 2017

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

Summary: Originally produced as individual silent motion pictures in France, the Netherlands, Germany, and the United States, these twenty-five short films epitomize the avant garde movement of the 1920's and 1930's. The films are drawn from the collection assembled by Raymond Rohauer, one of the nation's foremost proponents of experimental cinema, founder of the Hollywood Film Society, and longtime...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino International 2005

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1 available in Avant-Garde DVDs, Call number: DVD AVANT-GARDE AVA

Smith, Beau

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Publishing 2021

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

Summary: Enter the mythical world of the Gargoyles and get to know the ancient creatures that once guarded a medieval Scottish fortress, and who now have come alive at night to protect the city of Manhattan from evil.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2004

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GAR

Summary: An epic adaptation of Bulwer-Lytton's novel about the final hours of residents of Pompeii before the cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino on Video 2000

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

Contents: Intro -- Batucada #1 -- Zanzibar -- Amazon River -- Berimbau -- Capoeira -- Mágica -- Forró -- Misturada -- Batucada #2.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Soul Jazz Records 2018

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

Summary: When a marketing executive for a huge burger chain finds a nasty secret ingredient in their burger recipe, he goes to the ranches and slaughterhouses of Colorado to investigate and finds that the truth is sometimes difficult to swallow.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY FAS

Karenga

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Sankore Press 1998

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 394.261 KAR

Summary: Fiona is the manager of a fast-food restaurant. She lives comfortably and happily with her family in the suburbs. That is until the day she accidentally gets locked into a walk-in freezer. She escapes the next morning, half frozen and barely alive, only to realize that her husband and two children didn't even notice she was missing. But when Fiona develops an obsession for everything cold and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2007

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

Contents: Agua Clara / Vytas Brenner (3:56) -- Dejando volar el pensamiento / Daniel Grau (2:36) -- Relafica negra en tiempo de siembra / Un dos tres y... fuera! (4:05) -- Do it with class / Orchestra Julian (5:13) -- Gavilan / Vytas Brenner (5:24) -- Estoy viviendo / Fernando Yvosky (4:40) Delirio en fa menor / Daniel Grau (3:52) -- Mandingo / Vytas Brenner (5:38) -- Machu Picchu dos (el nin̋o anciano)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN VEN

Smith-Llera, Danielle

Summary: In 1493, eleven-year-old Cocuyo endeavors to find her place within the Taíno community on the island of Quisqueya, but when Europeans arrive bringing the threat of invasion, disease, and enslavement, she is determined to help preserve the culture she loves.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2024

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED SMI

Quesada, Adrian

Contents: Mentiras con cariño (with ILE) (3:49) -- El paraguas (with Gabriel Garzón-Montano) (3:01) -- Ídolo (with Angelica Garcia) (3:56) -- Hielo seco (with Marc Ribot & Money Mark) (2:52) -- El payaso (with Girl Ultra) (2:57) -- Tus tormentas (with Mireya Ramos) (3:37) -- Puedes decir de mi (with Gaby Moreno) (2:50) -- Eso no lo he dicho yo / (College of Knowledge) (3:09) -- Esclavo y amo (with...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1988

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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL LATIN QUE

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

Contents: Court And Spark / Norah Jones -- Coyote / Glen Hansard -- For The Roses / Diana Krall -- Blue / Rufus Wainwright -- The Magdalene Laundries / Emmylou Harris -- Help Me / Chaka Khan -- Dreamland / Los Lobos with La Marisoul, Xochi Flores & Cesar Castro -- Nothing Can Be Done / Los Lobos with La Marisoul, Xochi Flores & Cesar Castro -- River / James Taylor -- Both Sides, Now / Seal -- Our House...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 2019

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC JON

Summary: A touching story about women whose emotional lives are as rich as their surroundings are poor. Maria is a troubled woman who drinks, smokes, and steals, desperate for oblivion and angry at the entire world. Emotional rescue comes in the form of her own mother who comes to visit while her father is in the hospital. Her mother cooks, crochets and befriends the gentlemanly neighbor who lives...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Look Home Entertainment 2003

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

Summary: Secrets can be deadly in this suspenseful thriller about undercover Russian spies in 1980s Washington D.C. Phillip and Elizabeth Jennings seem to be a typical suburban couple, but they're actually lethal KGB agents plotting to bring down America. As the Cold War escalates, Philip and Elizabeth must take extreme measures to continue their mission to keep their true identities hidden. But when an...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD AME

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV AME

Summary: Professor Albus Dumbledore must assign Newt Scammander and his fellow partners as Grindelwald begins to lead an army to eliminate all Muggles.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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2 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FANTASY FAN