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POV 2013
  • 'American Revolutionary' Wins a Peabody!
    We're thrilled to announce that American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs, which had its national broadcast premiere on POV in 2014, has won a Peabody Award.
    POV Staff 2 min read April 23, 2015 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Congrats to the BRITDOC Impact Award Winners
    POV gives a huge round of applause to this year's BRITDOC Impact Award winners! The BRITDOC Impact Award celebrates documentary films that have made the greatest impact on society.
    POV Staff 3 min read November 20, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV Films Receive 6 Emmy Nominations!
    POV has received 6 nominations for the 35th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards. PBS earned three of the five nominations for Best Documentary and 43 nominations in total. more than any other broadcaster.
    POV Staff 1 min read July 15, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Homegoings: New Ways to Watch on Vimeo
    Homegoings will be available for digital rental through Vimeo on Demand starting February 18, 2014.
    POV Staff 1 min read February 12, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • February 2014 POV Streaming Films
    Check out which POV films you can stream for free this month, including our February 3, 2014 broadcast, American Promise, Racing Dreams, Reportero and more!
    POV Staff 5 min read January 31, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Play Now: The Reportero Challenge: Do You Have What It Takes?
    Do you have what it takes to be the editor of a newspaper in Tijuana, Mexico? Take The Reportero Challenge and find out.
    POV Staff 1 min read January 28, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Girl Model Available for Streaming Until 2/1
    Mark your calendars! Girl Model will be streaming free online until February 1, 2014.
    POV Staff 1 min read January 9, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV Films Available for Streaming Over the Holidays
    Home for the holidays? POV is excited to announce the free streaming of many of its past films, including the 2013 award-winning The World Before Her.
    POV Staff 5 min read December 23, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Enter to Win the POV Premiere Party Grand Prize: All Season 26 DVDs
    Happy holidays from POV! Curl up with some great docs and enter our POV Premiere Party giveaway for a chance to win DVDs, signed posters and more.
    POV Staff 2 min read December 20, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Critical Acclaim for 'Listening Is an Act of Love' – Available for Streaming Through December 28
    Read what critics have been saying about POV's Listening Is an Act of Love. Watch it free online until December 28, 2013.
    POV Staff 3 min read December 16, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    POV screenings and discussions are happening near you! Check out our Local Events Map for a complete list of upcoming screenings across the country.
    POV Staff 1 min read December 13, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV Premiere Party Grand Prize: Enter to Win All Season 26 DVDs
    Watch Listening Is an Act of Love: A StoryCorps Special, available for free streaming on POV, from on your computer or mobile device and enter to win POV’s 2013 Premiere Party Grand Prize!
    POV Staff 2 min read December 13, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    POV screenings and discussions are happening near you! Check out our Local Events Map for a complete list of upcoming screenings across the country.
    POV Staff 2 min read December 6, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Spread the Word in the Final Hours! 'Listening Is an Act of Love: A StoryCorps Special ' Premieres Tonight
    Listening Is an Act of Love: A StoryCorps Special premieres tonight on PBS. Check out our Storify round-up to see how people are using Tweets and Facebook posts to let their community know about the films. Use our partner toolkit for easy ways to help spread the word.
    POV Staff 1 min read November 28, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Next on POV: Listening Is an Act of Love: A StoryCorps Special
    Listening Is an Act of Love: A StoryCorps Special features six stories from 10 years of StoryCorps. Premieres Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28, 2013, on PBS stations. Watch online for free starting November 29.
    POV Staff 1 min read November 25, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Enter for a Chance to Win POV's Entire Season 26 DVD Collection
    Watch Listening Is an Act of Love: A StoryCorps Special on your TV, computer or mobile device and enter to win POV's 2013 Premiere Party Grand Prize.
    POV Staff 2 min read November 22, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Coming Soon to POV: Listening Is an Act of Love: A StoryCorps Special
    Listening Is an Act of Love: A StoryCorps Special features six stories from 10 years of StoryCorps. Premieres Monday, November 28, 2013, on PBS stations. Watch online for free starting November 29.
    POV Staff 1 min read November 19, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV's “The Act of Killing” Wins PUMA Impact Award and “High Tech, Low Life” Wins Grierson Trust Award for Best Newcomer Documentary
    Michael Collins and Marty Syjuco's Give Up Tomorrow (POV 2012) was also included among the five PUMA Impact Award finalists.
    POV Staff 1 min read November 14, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments

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