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  • “These kids give me hope for the future.” – Read the Emotional Responses to POV's Broadcast of “Brooklyn Castle”
    Highlights of what viewers have been saying about Brooklyn Castle, which is streaming free on POV's website until November 6, 2013.
    POV Staff 2 min read October 17, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Critical Acclaim for 'Brooklyn Castle' – Premieres Tonight on PBS
    Read what critics have been saying about POV's Brooklyn Castle. Brooklyn public school I.S. 318, serving mostly minority students from working-class families, has won more than 30 national chess championships, the country’s best record. Airing tonight on PBS and streaming free for a limited time.
    POV Staff 2 min read October 7, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Enter for a Chance to Win the 'Brooklyn Castle' DVD
    Enter for a chance to win the Brooklyn Castle DVD, plus a bundle of other POV DVDs and prizes!
    POV Staff 2 min read October 4, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Next on POV: Brooklyn Castle
    In Brooklyn Castle, Brooklyn public school I.S. 318, serving mostly minority students from working-class families, has won more than 30 national chess championships, the country’s best record. Premieres Monday, October 7, 2013 on PBS stations.
    POV Staff 1 min read October 3, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Join a Live Online Screening of Brooklyn Castle with Filmmaker Katie Dellamaggiore and Featured Subjects
    Ask questions to the students and teacher featured in Brooklyn Castle along with Katie Dellamaggiore and Robert McLellan of the US Chess Federation during our live OVEE screening on Tuesday, October 8 from 8:30-10 PM ET (5:30-7 PM PT).
    POV Staff 2 min read October 2, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments