As we kick off our 24th season, our community partners around the country are gearing up for another week of exciting POV pre-broadcast screenings, all free and open to the public! Check out our Community Network to find local events near you.

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My Perestroika

My Perestroika

San Diego, CA

My Perestroika
Monday, June 27, 2011, 6:30 PM
Come to a sneak preview screening of My Perestroika, the story of five ordinary Russians living in extraordinary times. This event is hosted by the Loving Care Adult Day Health Care Center and will take place at the San Diego Public Library, 820 E St. To find out more, call 619-236-5817.

Find out more about the film at POV.

Enemies of the People

Enemies of the People

Portland, ME

Enemies of the People
Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 5:30 PM
Come to a sneak preview screening of Enemies of the People, and follow a cunning Cambodian journalist who elicits a startling admission about the 1970s “killing fields” from the highest-ranking surviving Khmer Rouge leader. This event is hosted by the Portland Public Library, 5 Monument Square. To find out more, call 207-871-1700.

Find out more about the film at POV.

Steam of Life

Steam of Life

Ephrata, PA

Steam of Life
Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 6:00 PM
Come to a sneak preview screening of Steam of Life, a moving study of Finnish men as framed by the national obsession with the sauna. This event is hosted by the Ephrata Public Library, 550 South Reading Road. To find out more, call 717-738-9291.

Find out more about the film at POV.

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Jamie worked in the Community Engagement and Education Department at POV from 2010 to 2013. Prior to joining POV in 2010, Jamie worked at Northwestern University's satellite campus in Doha, Qatar, where she was part of the team tasked with setting up the school's film and journalism programs in the Middle East. She has worked in various capacities on many documentary film crews around the world, including productions in West Africa, and has worked closely with acclaimed filmmaker Margaret Brown. Jamie has also previously worked in the exhibition department at the Field Museum of Natural History and the education and cinema programming departments at the Block Museum of Art. She holds a bachelor's degree from Northwestern University in Radio/TV/Film and African Studies.