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Author
Language
English
Description
Sixteen year-old Native American 'city girl' Lia, is sent to spend the summer with her grandmother in a small community in Canada's breathtaking Northwest Territories. Desperate to return home she steals a boat and becomes lost in the vast wilderness where she is discovered by Alfred, a Gwich'in hunter. Reluctantly taking her under his wing, their unexpected friendship develops and both will be tested when Alfred is severely wounded in a bear attack...
3) Midnight sun
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When a teenage girl with a rare disease meets the boy of her dreams, she sets out to hide her condition from him as they pursue a summer romance.
5) The return
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Russian
Description
Having a fatherless childhood, young brothers Andrei and Ivan have grown closer than most siblings. But when they least expect it, the father the boys have never known returns. Under the cool midnight sun of a coastal Russian summer, the boys eagerly hop into a car for a fishing trip with a complete stranger they absolutely need to believe is their father. As they travel deep into the wilderness, their journey devolves from vacation to boot camp to...
6) Time bandits
Series
Criterion collection volume 37
Publisher
Criterion
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
A boy named Kevin escapes his gadget-obsessed parents to join a band of time-traveling dwarves. Armed with a map stolen from the Supreme Being, they plunder treasure from Napoleon and Agamemnon; but Evil is watching their every move. A giddy fairy tale, a revisionist history lesson, and a satire on technology gone awry.
7) Insomnia
Language
English
Description
Insomnia: Crime never sleeps and neither does the veteran LAPD homicide detective invited to Nightmute, Alaska to head a murder investigation there. He finds the investigation disrupted by an ever-shining midnight sun that wreaks sleep-depriving havoc on his body clock. As his consciousness becomes more unstable, he is nagged by a sense of personal guilt over a second crime that might just be real.
Devil's Advocate: Hotshot attorney Kevin Lomax's...
8) Midnight sun
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
17-year-old Katie Price has been sheltered since childhood with a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly. During the day she is housebound, but after nightfall, Katie can venture out to the local train station and play her guitar for travelers. One night, her dreams come true when she's noticed by Charlie, whom she has secretly admired for years, and decides to hide her condition from him as the two embark on a uniquely...
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A boy tries to reunite a stray polar bear cub with its mother in northern Canada; presents the varied yet similar experiences of Knut, a polar bear raised in a Berlin zoo, three polar bear cubs raised by their mother in the Arctic, and two orphaned brown bears in Belarus.
Series
Publisher
Distributed exclusively by MVD (Music Video Distributors)
Pub. Date
[2004?]
Language
None
Description
"This anthology gathers different "soundies" (short features produced for movie theaters) and telescriptions (the first music videos) dating back from the Forties and early Fifties, and featuring material by the Duke Ellington Orchestra and the Lionel Hampton big band."--Container.
Publisher
TJL Ventures
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
While the 1960s recedes further into history with each passing year, the music that came out of the decade remains enormously popular. That is plain to see - and hear - on PBSs' The '60s Rock Experience Live. This new installment of the smash MY MUSIC concert series contains some of the most stirring, personal and anthemic songs ever written. So get ready: No matter how old you are The '60s Rock Experience is about to become your experience.