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  • The Action-Packed Nuance of Cartel Land
    The case for Cartel Land to make the Oscar shortlist for Best Documentary Feature.
    Tom Roston 4 min read November 18, 2015 Doc Soup Comments
  • Critical Acclaim for 'El Velador'
    Read what critics have been saying about POV's El Velador, a film about a guard who watches over the extravagant mausoleums of some of Mexico’s most notorious drug lords.
    POV Staff 1 min read July 23, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Watch 'Reportero' on the PBS Mobile App Starting January 1, 2013!
    Just announced! You can watch the critically-acclaimed 'Reportero' starting January 1, 2013 on the PBS app for iPhone and iPad!
    POV Staff 1 min read January 1, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Next on POV: 'Reportero'
    Next on POV: The U.S. broadcast premiere of 'Reportero', which follows a veteran reporter and his colleagues at a Tijuana-based independent newsweekly in one of the deadliest places in the world for journalists.
    POV Staff 2 min read December 6, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Giveaway: Win a Copy of Ioan Grillo's 'El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency'
    Enter our giveaway by November 30, 2012, for a chance to win an early holiday gift from POV! Ten lucky POV viewers will win a copy of Ioan Grillo's El Narco: Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency.
    POV Staff 11 min read November 13, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Watch a Sneak Preview of 'El Velador' on Your iPhone or iPad
    Just announced! You can now watch Natalia Almada's striking 'El Velador (The Night Watchman)' before the U.S. broadcast premiere on September 27, 2012 on the PBS app for iPhone and iPad!
    POV Staff 1 min read September 26, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments