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  • Wednesday, December 3: A Conversation with Joshua Oppenheimer, director of 'The Act of Killing'
    Ask The Act of Killing director Joshua Oppenheimer your questions on Google+. Join the chat live on Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at 1 PM ET (10 AM PT).
    POV Staff 1 min read November 6, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • #docchat: The Whiteness Project – Tackling the Taboo Subject of Race in America – Join on Twitter This Wednesday
    Join POV for a Twitter chat with Whitney Dow, director and producer of Whiteness Project: Inside the White/Caucasian Box on Wednesday, October 22 from 1-2 PM ET/10-11 AM PT
    POV Staff 1 min read October 21, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Next on POV: Koch
    Few have matched the bravado, combativeness and egocentricity that Ed Koch brought to the New York City Mayor's Office during his three terms. Watch Monday on PBS, and join the discussion with the filmmaker and Koch's Chief of Staff.
    POV Staff 2 min read September 19, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Tuesday: Join a Live Chat About 'The Genius of Marian' and the New Challenges of Caregiving in America
    Ask your questions on Google+. Join the chat live on Tuesday, September 9, 2014, at 1 PM ET (10 AM PT).
    POV Staff 2 min read September 5, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Paralympic Gold Medalist Greg Polychronidis Joins 'My Way to Olympia' Filmmaker Niko von Glasow for Live Chat
    Ask the filmmaker and a Paralympic gold medalist featured in My Way to Olympia on Google+! Tuesday, July 8, 1-2 PM ET (10-11 AM PT).
    POV Staff 2 min read June 30, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • #docchat: Join a Twitter Chat with 'When I Walk' Filmmakers Jason DaSilva & Alice Cook
    A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis didn't stop Jason DaSilva from making When I Walk. Join a chat with DaSilva and special guests. Tuesday, June 24, 2014, from 7-9 PM ET (4-6 PM PT).
    POV Staff 2 min read June 16, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • #docchat: How to Make the Documentary Short – With Storyhunter & the Filmmakers of “The Jazz Ticket”
    Join the video chat on Google+ this Tuesday, June 17, 2014, 1-2 PM (10-11 AM PT), and ask your questions about The Jazz Ticket and Storyhunter's editorial process.
    POV Staff 2 min read June 16, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • #docchat: “How to Get Your Film on Public Television” with POV's VP of Programming & Production Chris White
    Join the video chat on Google+ this Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 1-2 PM (10-11 AM PT), and ask your questions about how to navigate the public television submission process.
    POV Staff 2 min read June 5, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV's “The Jazz Ticket” Selected for 2014 PBS Online Film Festival
    POV presents The Jazz Ticket as part of the third annual PBS Online Film Festival. Watch the Online Film Festival trailer.
    POV Staff 1 min read June 4, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • #docchat: A Documentary Equipment Workshop with Caleb Pike & Richard Koci Hernandez on Google+ (April 15, 2014)
    Ask your questions about documentary filmmaking equipment on Google+! Tuesday, April 15, 12:30-1:15 PM ET / 9:30-10:15 AM PT.
    POV Staff 12 min read April 8, 2014 Documentary News Comments
  • #docchat: How I Made My First Documentary – Join POV's Twitter Chat on April 8
    Join POV on Twitter for a #docchat with veteran documentary filmmakers and get their advice for first-time filmmakers on Tuesday, April 8, 1-2 PM ET (10-11 AM PT).
    POV Staff 1 min read April 1, 2014 Documentary News Comments
  • #docchat: Balancing Your Day Job and Your Documentary – Join POV's Twitter Chat on April 1
    Join POV on Twitter for a #docchat about balancing your day job and your documentary on Tuesday, April 1 from 7-8 PM ET (4-5 PM PT).
    POV Staff 1 min read March 24, 2014 Documentary News Comments
  • Web Documentaries – A #docchat Recap
    A recap of POV's #docchat conversation from December 3, 2013 with invited guests from the web documentary world.
    POV Blogger 1 min read December 5, 2013 Documentary News Comments
  • #docchat: Web Documentaries – Join POV's Open Twitter Chat on December 3
    Join us on Twitter for a #docchat about Web Documentaries on Tuesday, December 3 from 12:30PM-2:30PM ET (9:30AM-11:30AM PT).
    POV Staff 11 min read November 26, 2013 Documentary News Comments
  • In Conversation with the Critics (A #docchat Recap)
    A recap of the #docchat conversation from October 22, 2013, with film journalists Christopher Campbell, Anthony Kaufman and Tom Roston.
    POV Blogger 3 min read November 21, 2013 Documentary News Comments
  • Documentary Equipment & Tools Workshop – Watch the Full Video Online
    A recap of the #docchat conversation from November 12, 2013, with filmmaker-educators Duy Linh Tu (Columbia University) and Caleb Pike (DSLR Video Shooter).
    POV Staff 1 min read November 14, 2013 Documentary News Comments
  • #docchat: The 2013 Documentary Equipment & Tools Workshop – November 12
    Filmmakers and educators Duy Linh Tu and Caleb Pike are taking your questions on Tuesday, November 12, 2013, from 12:30PM-1:30 PM ET (9:30-10:15 AM PT).
    POV Staff 12 min read November 7, 2013 Documentary News Comments
  • Lessons Learned in Making Long-Term Documentary Projects (A #docchat Recap)
    A recap of the #docchat conversation from October 15, 2013, with the filmmakers of My Reincarnation and American Promise.
    POV Blogger 6 min read October 29, 2013 Documentary News Comments

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