Summary: Told from the perspectives of eight different Pacific Island cultures, directed by eight different female Pacific filmmakers, and starring eight different indigenous actresses as the title character, this portmanteau film about female empowerment tells the story of one fictitious woman's life in eight separate vignettes, each segment advancing a decade or so forward, deploying a single...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VAIFreakwater (Musical group)
Contents: Good for nothing -- Cloak of frogs -- Sick, sick, sick -- Just like you -- Cheap watch -- My history -- When the leaves begin to fall -- Written in gold -- Dog gone wrong -- Queen bee -- Raised skin -- All life long.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Thrill Jockey 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK FREAKFreakwater (Musical group)
Contents: Right Brothers -- Cricket versus ant -- Buckets of oil -- So strange -- Loserville -- Cathy Ann -- Double clutch -- Sap -- Jack the knife -- Jewel -- Upside down -- Hi ho silver.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Thrill Jockey Records 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK FreakFreakwater (Musical group)
Contents: What the people want -- The asp and the albatross -- Bolshevik and bollweevil -- Down will come baby -- Falls of sleep -- Take me with you -- Velveteen matador -- Skinny knee bone -- Number one with a bullet -- Memory vendor -- Missionfield -- Ghost song.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK FRESummary: Detective Chief Superintendent Christopher Foyle works in the English town of Hastings. As World War II tears at the social fabric of this once quiet coastal community, Foyle investigates crimes the conflict has fostered on the home front.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FOYContents: Reeling and rocking. Got a brand new baby ; Four o'clock blues (Little Mr. Midnight) -- Don't jive me (Smiley Lewis) -- Tra-la-la ; Teejim (Dave Bartholomew) -- Agreeable woman ; Two faced woman (James Wayne) -- Rockin' with Fes (Roy "Baldhead" Byrd [aka Professor Longhair]) -- Stormy weather ; My ding-a-ling (Dave Bartholomew) -- Reeling and rocking (Fats Domino) -- Lawdy Miss Clawdy ; Chee...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Proper Records 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES COSDavenport, Nate
Summary: Bryson, a young bison, shows his herd how to get through a storm with a little bravery and some self-confidence.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Zonderkidz 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: During World War II, 70,000 Finnish children were shipped off to Swedish families who had agreed to shelter them for their own protection until the end of the war. This is the story of one such boy, Eero. After the death her husband, grief stricken Kirsti agrees with great reluctance to send Eero to Sweden. His surrogate parents, Signe and Hjalmar, are grieving the recent loss of a daughter....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Matila Röhr Productions 2007
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MOTSummary: When Bea Smith arrives at Wentworth Prison, arrested for the attempted murder of her abusive husband, she is thrown head-first into a hostile and unforgiving environment with rules of its own. Bea tries to stay out of trouble, but quickly becomes caught up in a brutal rivalry between celebrity inmate Franky and former mob boss Jacs. Wentworth proves to be a dangerous place for the officers as...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn 2016
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV WENSummary: Drastic changes are in store for the women at Wentworth Prison as the hit Australian drama returns. In Season Two, Bea languishes in solitary, plotting revenge for her daughter's murder, while Franky runs the prison unopposed. But the arrival of sadistic new governor Joan Ferguson threatens Franky's top-dog status. With Franky's contraband operation in her crosshairs, Ferguson attempts to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn 2017
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV WENSummary: The women of Wentworth Prison face a high-stakes power struggle as the hit Australian drama returns. In Season Three, Bea Smith receives a life sentence without parole and assumes the mantle of top dog, asserting her dominance over the other inmates, including Franky Doyle, who finds herself more vulnerable than ever before.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV WENOngala, Remmy.
Contents: Dodoma (6:45) -- One world (5:22) -- I want to go home (8:09) -- Inchi yetu = Our country (5:23) -- What can I say = Niseme nini (9:57) -- No money, no life (8:36) -- Living together = Tupendane (4:39) -- Mrema (9:54) -- Kidogo kidogo = Little by little (9:34).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Real World Records 1992
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A married couple takes an extended trip to Venice following a family tragedy. While in that elegantly decaying city, they have a series of inexplicable, terrifying, and increasingly dangerous experiences.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY THRILLER DONSummary: Three vampires have lived together for hundreds of years. After an unexpected visit from their dark lord and leader, they're reminded that they were initially tasked with completing domination of the New World upon their arrival in Staten Island; over a hundred years ago. But what exactly is the best way to go about achieving said domination?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019