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The award-winning POV (a cinema term for “point of view”) series is the longest-running showcase on television to feature the work of America's best contemporary-issue independent filmmakers.

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How to Have an American Baby An intimate look behind the closed doors of the Chinese birth tourism industry in the US.
  • Airdate Monday, December 11, 2023 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm
  • Original12/11/2023
  • AMDO3614

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Multi Award-Winner ‘POV’ Announces Its 36th Season Lineup; New Slate Illustrates the Series’ Commitment to Diverse Voices and Boundary-Pushing Nonfiction Forms of Storytelling Download

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2023 Wyncote Fellows - Twelve filmmakers nominated by PBS Indies partners POV, ITVS, Firelight Media, America ReFramed, Reel South, WORLD, and the National Multicultural Alliance Download

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AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY’S ERIKA DILDAY HAS JOINED KEN BURNS, SARAH BURNS AND DAVID MCMAHON AS CO-DIRECTOR AND PRODUCER OF NEW DOCUMENTARY “EMANCIPATION TO EXODUS” (WT) Download

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‘POV’ Uncovers the Devastation Experienced by New York City Nursing Home Residents During the Pandemic and Their Fight to be Seen, Heard—and Survive in the Poetic Fire Through Dry Grass Download

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‘POV’ Reflects on Aging and Transformation As a Woman With Dementia Reinvents Herself in Wisdom Gone Wild Download

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‘POV’ Goes Behind the Closed Doors of the Chinese Birth Tourism Industry in the U.S. in Director Leslie Tai’s How to Have an American Baby Download

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On the Divide The lives of three Latinx people intersect at the last abortion clinic on the border in McAllen, Texas.
  • Original4/18/2022
  • AMDO3413

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He's My Brother Explore how a sister works to assure a dignified life for her brother born with multiple disabilities.
  • Original8/1/2022
  • AMDO3504

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President See how a new leader takes on the corrupt ruling party in Zimbabwe's 2018 presidential election.
  • Original8/8/2022
  • AMDO3505

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Faya Dayi Enter the world of hypnotic immersion in Ethiopia where khat, a euphoria-inducing plant, holds sway.
  • Original8/29/2022
  • AMDO3506

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Love & Stuff Experience a multigenerational love story about what it is we really need to leave our children.
  • Original9/5/2022
  • AMDO3507

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Delikado Follow ecological crusaders protecting the island of Palawan, one of Asia's tourist hotspots.
  • Original9/26/2022
  • AMDO3508

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The Last Out Three Cuban baseball players risk exile to chase their dreams of playing in the major leagues.
  • Original10/3/2022
  • AMDO3509

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Accepted Follow a prep school in Louisiana that sends 100% of its grads to college is rocked by scandal.
  • Original10/10/2022
  • AMDO3510

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Act of Worship A diverse range of Muslim Americans recount the past 30 years of pivotal moments in U.S. history and policy from their own perspectives.
  • Original10/17/2022
  • AMDO3511

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Midwives Two women in a region beset by violent ethnic divisions run a makeshift medical clinic.
  • Original11/21/2022
  • AMDO3512

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Let the Little Light Shine An academic beacon for Black children on Chicago’s South Side battles gentrification.
  • Original12/12/2022
  • AMDO3513
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