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  • Doc Memo: 10 + 10: Documentaries of Impact and Photography
    POV's daily list of essential reading for the documentary and independent filmmaking community.
    POV Staff 2 min read May 16, 2016 Documentary News Comments
  • 75+ Films to Watch This September on POV!
    A list of feature length and short documentary films to watch for free this September on POV!
    POV Staff 6 min read September 1, 2015 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming Events
    This week, eight screenings in cities across the country use film to foster dialogue and enhance awareness on a range of social issues.
    POV Staff 2 min read February 20, 2015 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming Events
    This week, communities across the country commemorate Black History Month with screenings celebrating the life of civil rights leaders and engaging in critical dialogue about contemporary social issues.
    POV Staff 2 min read January 30, 2015 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming Events
    Next week commemorates International Human Rights Day. Join POV and our local screening partners in bringing awareness throughout the year to issues concerning human rights.
    POV Staff 1 min read December 5, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming Events
    As many look forward to celebrating holidays with friends and families, you can share intimate stories from families around the world with those in your community. Host your own screening in December!
    POV Staff 2 min read October 31, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    From Florida to Wisconsin and California, screenings are happening at all ends of the country this week. Visit our local events calendar to browse events by zip code.
    POV Staff 1 min read May 2, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV screenings
    Women's History Month ends on a good note this week with several screenings of films about strong women taking place across the country. Visit our local events calendar for a full listing of upcoming New York and nationwide screenings. You can also host a screening of your own by joining our Community Network!
    POV Staff 1 min read March 28, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    As this Women's History Month gets going, 'Ella Es El Matador' is a popular film for screenings, and like several other engaging and informative films, is being shown across the country. Visit our local events calendar for a full listing and join our Community Network to host a screening of your own!
    POV Staff 2 min read March 7, 2014 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 January 24, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Predicting the Oscars' Best Documentary Nominees
    Doc Soup Man Tom Roston predicts this year's Oscar nominations for Best Documentary. He's been on target before... will he get it right again?
    Tom Roston 4 min read January 15, 2014 Doc Soup Comments
  • Watch The World Before Her and Win!
    Find screenings of POV's Season 26 films taking place in a community near you.
    POV Staff 1 min read September 13, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    Find screenings of POV's Season 26 films taking place in a community near you.
    POV Staff 2 min read September 13, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV Films Available for Streaming in September 2013
    POV is excited to announce the free streaming of many of its past films, including the 2013 Best Documentary Emmy nominee Nostalgia for the Light.
    POV Staff 4 min read September 10, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Enter for a Chance to Win the '5 Broken Cameras' DVD
    Enter for a chance to win the 5 Broken Cameras DVD and poster, plus a bundle of other POV DVDs and prizes!
    POV Staff 1 min read August 26, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Next on POV: 5 Broken Cameras
    5 Broken Cameras is a deeply personal first-hand account of life and nonviolent resistance in Bil’in, a West Bank village where Israel is building a security fence. Premieres Monday, August 26, 2013 on PBS stations.
    POV Staff 1 min read August 22, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Enter for a Chance to Win The Law in These Parts DVD
    Enter for a chance to win The Law in These Parts DVD and poster, plus a bundle of other POV DVDs and prizes!
    POV Staff 1 min read August 9, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    Join POV screening partners this week for summer screenings all over the country! From Idaho to Georgia see films from POV's current and past seasons.
    POV Staff 1 min read August 2, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments

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