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  • PBS Annual Meeting Discussion Highlight: “Making Independent Films Work For Your Station”
    The first in a four-part series highlighting case studies of PBS station engagement with independent documentaries from this year's PBS Annual Meeting.
    POV Staff 2 min read June 15, 2017 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV at NCSS and NCTE
    POV was thrilled to be a part of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) conference in Boston this November. As always, we received a warm welcome from teachers and we're excited to showcase our educational resources alongside Independent Lens.
    POV Staff 3 min read December 1, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    Check out the great lineup of POV films being screened across the country this week! Don’t forget to visit our local events calendar for a full list of events.
    POV Staff 2 min read September 12, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    What a great roundup of POV films being screened this week! Don't forget to visit our local events calendar for a full list of events happening across the country.
    POV Staff 2 min read August 15, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV Films Receive 6 Emmy Nominations!
    POV has received 6 nominations for the 35th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards. PBS earned three of the five nominations for Best Documentary and 43 nominations in total. more than any other broadcaster.
    POV Staff 1 min read July 15, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    With summer on everyone's mind, youth-centered films are popular this week - screenings are happening throughout the country! Check out our local screenings map to find out about POV community screenings happening in your area.
    POV Staff 1 min read June 20, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV screenings
    It's a cross-cultural kind of week, with diverse screenings happening from New York to Michigan. Eager to join the conversation? Visit our local events calendar to browse events by zip code.
    POV Staff 1 min read May 16, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    Autism Awareness month is in full swing in California, with screenings of Neurotypical and Best Kept Secret happening throughout the week. Visit our local events calendar to see all upcoming screenings nationwide or join our Community Network and host your own screening!
    POV Staff 2 min read April 25, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming American Graduate PBS Station Screenings
    PBS stations across the country are organizing screenings, discussions and special events around 'American Promise' and 'Brooklyn Castle' to delve into issues of after-school programming, graduation rates, the black male achievement gap and more. Join the conversation and check out these upcoming events near you.
    POV Staff 1 min read April 4, 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
    American Promise community screenings are taking place across New York State this week! 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 2 min read March 20, 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 2 min read January 17, 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 November 29, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV Sunday at the Talking Transition Tent
    POV presented our two American Graduate Season 26 films, Brooklyn Castle and American Promise, on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013 at the Talking Transition tent in Lower Manhattan.
    POV Staff 2 min read November 20, 2013 Documentary News Comments
  • Enter to Win the Brooklyn Castle DVD and more
    Watch Brooklyn Castle and enter for your chance to add incredible documentaries to your DVD collection!
    POV Staff 2 min read October 25, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • For PBS Stations: POV | American Graduate Grant Application
    POV is awarding grants to select public television stations to produce local content around the American Graduate Films Brooklyn Castle and/or American Promise. The grant will support station efforts to reach local communities through an outreach plan that engages diverse audiences. Apply now.
    POV Staff 2 min read October 22, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Enter to Win POV Season 26 DVDs
    POV's 26th season wrapped up this week, but your chance to add incredible documentaries to your DVD collection continues!
    POV Staff 2 min read October 18, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments

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