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POV 2009: Beyond Hatred
  • Last Day to Watch “Beyond Hatred” Online
    Beyond Hatred, which aired on June 30, is streaming online in its entirety until midnight tonight! Don’t miss this amazing film, which follows a family in France as they struggle to deal with the aftermath of their son’s murder by three skinheads. With remarkable dignity, the Chenu family fights to transcend hatred and the inevitable […]
    Ruiyan Xu 2 min read July 15, 2009 Documentary News Comments
  • Watch “New Muslim Cool” and “Beyond Hatred” Online
    If you missed the first two POV films of this season, Jennifer Maytorena Taylor‘s New Muslim Cool and Olivier Meyrou‘s Beyond Hatred, we have some good news: both films are available online! New Muslim Cool will be streaming until July 24, 2009. Beyond Hatred will be streaming until July 16, 2009. Check back throughout the […]
    Ruiyan Xu 0 min read July 1, 2009 Documentary News Comments
  • Doc Soup: Keeping Violence Off-Screen in “Beyond Hatred”
    Truth in absence. That’s what I was thinking about while watching Beyond Hatred, POV’s stirring doc about the murder of a gay man by skinheads in France, which airs this week (check your local listings). There’s a very deliberate way this sad story is told. The fact that it’s in French, with subtitles, enhances the […]
    Tom Roston 2 min read June 29, 2009 Doc Soup Comments
  • Watch “Beyond Hatred” on Tuesday, June 30, 2009
    The second film of the 2009 season is entirely in French (with English subtitles), with a slow and meditative pace — and is altogether extraordinary. Beyond Hatred, by Olivier Meyrou, begins two years after the murder of François Chenu. Three skinheads had been roaming a park in Rheims, France, looking to “do an Arab,” when […]
    Ruiyan Xu 1 min read June 26, 2009 Documentary News Comments