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  • With New Documentary Requirements, Oscar Is Just Being Oscar
    Heather McIntosh talks with Michael Moore about the new process for documentary Oscar eligibility, and rounds up the flurry of commentary about the changes in the film press.
    Heather McIntosh 7 min read January 11, 2012 Documentary News Comments
  • New Oscar Eligibility Rules Could Shut Out Great Documentaries
    Media reports suggest that the Academy of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences will be announcing new rules connected to the documentary Oscars this week, including the use of The New York Times and Los Angeles Times as eligibility sieves. Guest blogger Edward J. Delaney considers the impact of the move.
    Edward J. Delaney 4 min read January 9, 2012 Documentary News Comments
  • Upcoming POV Community Screenings
    As POV gears up for an exciting fall lineup of documentary films, community partners across the country are gearing up for another week of exciting screenings — all free and open to the public!
    Jamie Dobie 2 min read August 26, 2011 Documentary News Comments
  • Watch 'Better This World' at DocuWeeks 2011 and 'The Learning' at AAIFF
    Watch the POV documentaries Better This World and The Learning before they are seen on PBS.
    Jamie Dobie 2 min read August 12, 2011 Documentary News Comments