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  • 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
  • Critical Acclaim for 'Only the Young' – Available for Streaming Through August 14
    Read what critics have been saying about POV's Only the Young, a film about three teens in a Southern California town who wrestle with questions of love and friendship along with adult realities of financial uncertainty. Now streaming free for a limited time.
    POV Staff 3 min read July 16, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Next on POV: 'Only the Young' and 'xoxosms'
    Three teens in a Southern California town wrestle with questions of love and friendship along with adult realities of financial uncertainty. Premieres Monday, July 15, 2013, on PBS stations, along with the short xoxosms.
    POV Staff 2 min read July 11, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Coming Soon to POV: Only the Young
    Coming Soon to POV: Jason Tippet and Elizabeth Mims' Only the Young has its national broadcast premiere on PBS on July 15, 2013. The film will be available for streaming on the POV website starting July 16, 2013.
    POV Staff 1 min read June 19, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • 12 Small-Town Documentary Film Festivals for 2012
    A roundup of the nation's best small-town film festivals (with populations less than 100,000) for escaping the crowds, paparazzi and hype.
    Emily Thomas 9 min read January 3, 2012 Documentary News Comments
  • 'Bombay Beach' Director Alma Har'el
    Guest blogger Adam Schartoff talks with the director of Bombay Beach, a documentary that follows the inhabitants of a surreal community on the edge of California's Salton Sea who occasionally break into dance.
    Adam Schartoff 5 min read October 13, 2011 Documentary News Comments
  • Doc Soup: Q&A with the Directors of 'Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone'
    I envy everyone (including POV peeps) who are in Texas right now. That’s because they’re in close proximity to what promises to be a very awesome day of black funk-ska-punk-rock n’ roll, all thanks to the very cool documentary, Everyday Sunshine, which is screening on Thursday at the SXSW Festival in Austin. The film is […]
    Tom Roston 7 min read March 16, 2011 Doc Soup