- Former Executive Producer Lisa Heller Reflects on 30 Years
The third letter in our series of letters from past executive producers for POV comes from Lisa Heller.
- Featured Event: 'The Islands and the Whales' at the Jupiter Branch Library
Join the Jupiter Branch Library in Jupiter, FL for a free screening of ‘The Islands and the Whales,’ December 29 at 6:30pm.
- From POV Skeptic to POV Executive Producer: Former EP Ellen Schneider Reflects on 30 Years
Continuing our series of letters from past executive producers for POV, Ellen Schneider admits her initial skepticism of the new program, and her surprise when audiences and the press alike couldn’t get enough of the show’s initial programming.
- POV Community Engagement and Education's Year by the Numbers
The pace of our world seemed to hit overdrive in 2017, so we’re taking a moment as the year ends to celebrate our partners who did incredible work in their communities over the last 365 days.
- Doc Soup's Top Ten Documentaries of 2017
The wait is over—Doc Soup Man shares his top ten documentaries of 2017. What’s on your list?
- Why It's Important to Be Open to Experimentation as a Film Editor
Geoffrey Richman shares why experimenting with ideas in the edit room can lead to great discoveries.
- Featured Event: 'Dalya's Other Country' at One Journey Festival
Come to the One Journey Film Festival for a free screening of ‘Dalya’s Other Country,’ December 15 at 6:30pm.
- How It All Began: POV Founder Marc Weiss Talks About The Series' Beginning
POV’s founder and first executive producer Marc Weiss writes about the hopes and challenges of creating an entire television series dedicated to independent documentaries.
- POV Season 30 Film 'Last Men in Aleppo' Makes Academy Shortlist for Documentary Feature Oscar
Feras Feyyad’s ‘Last Men in Aleppo’ has made it to the shortlist of 15 films being considered for the Documentary Feature Oscar for the 90th Academy Awards.
- America ReFramed’s 'Class of ’27' Wins Alfred I. duPont-Columbia Award
The acclaimed documentary Class of ’27 has won an Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award for broadcast journalism, announced by Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.
- Featured Event: 'Don't Tell Anyone (No Le Digas A Nadie)' at Calvary Baptist
Join the Sojourners for a free screening of Don’t Tell Anyone (No Le Digas a Nadie), December 7th at 6:30pm.
- PBS Television Series POV Launches 30th Anniversary Marathon December 31 Across Television and Streaming
Capstoning a year of celebrations for the documentary showcases’ 30th anniversary, PBS television series POV is excited to announce its first-ever documentary marathon.
- Featured Event: 'The Fred Korematsu Story' at the Minnesota's Public Defenders Office
Join the Ramsey County Public Defender for a free screening of ‘Of Civil Wrongs and Rights: The Fred Korematsu Story.’
‘ - Bill Nye: Science Guy – A Lesson Plan on Verifying Scientific Information
In this lesson, students will learn to spot fallacies in pseudoscience arguments and assess the validity of scientific claims.
- When History is Silent: Overcoming Trauma Through the Restoration of Cultural Memory
As November wraps up, we’d like to honor it as Native American Heritage Month by exploring the themes of history, memory, and trauma in two recently-broadcast America ReFramed films.
- 5 POV Films and Resources to Honor Universal Human Rights Month
Honor Universal Human Rights Month this December with stories centering our inalienable rights and those who must fight to keep them.
- A Poignant Follow Up to 'Almost Sunrise'
“Voices of Resilience: Insight From Injury” short film further explores moral injury
- Three POV Films Nominated for Film Independent Spirit Awards
Three POV films have been nominated for the 2018 FIlm Independent Spirit Awards, announced today by Film Independent.