Emmy Award Statue

We were thrilled to wake up to the news that POV has received a record 10 nominations for the 30th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards! We’re also excited to hear that PBS received 41 nominations, more than any other network. Congratulations to all our filmmakers and all the nominated programs!

The nominated films from POV are:

Inheritance
Ars Magna
Belarusian Waltz
In The Family
Soldiers of Conscience
The Ballad of Esequiel Hernandez
The Judge and the General
Traces of the Trade
Up the Yangtze

(See complete list with categories.)

Watch trailers, filmmaker interviews and additional video on the POV video player.

The News and Documentary Emmys take place on September 21, 2009. View the full list of nominees.

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Former POVer Ruiyan Xu worked on developing and producing materials for POV's website. Before coming to POV, she worked in the Interactive and Broadband department at Channel Thirteen/WNET. Ruiyan was born in Shanghai and graduated from Brown University with a B.A. in Modern Culture and Media.