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A still from The World In Ten Blocks prototype

The World In Ten Blocks team takes home the POV Hackathon 6 Participants’ Choice.

About the Project: The World In Ten Blocks is a web documentary that brings to life one of the world’s most diverse neighborhoods through the lens of immigrant small business owners.

Explore the prototypes from all POV Hackathon 6  projects, coming soon on the POV Blog.

Learn more about POV, see project demos, apply for future Hackathons and download event photos at http://pov.org/hackathon.

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POV (a cinema term for "point of view") is television's longest-running showcase for independent non-fiction films. POV premieres 14-16 of the best, boldest and most innovative programs every year on PBS. Since 1988, POV has presented over 400 films to public television audiences across the country. POV films are known for their intimacy, their unforgettable storytelling and their timeliness, putting a human face on contemporary social issues.