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  • Doc Memo: Flashback Friday of Palme d'Or Winners, Art Exhibit Celebrates Kartemquin
    POV's daily list of essential reading for the documentary and independent filmmaking community.
    POV Staff 3 min read May 20, 2016 Documentary News Comments
  • Doc Memo: Documentary Inside Two Major Conflict Zones, Joshua Oppenheimer on Climate Change
    POV's daily list of essential reading for the documentary and independent filmmaking community.
    POV Staff 2 min read May 4, 2016 Documentary News Comments
  • The State of Web Video: Awesome But Broken (Part 4)
    Delivering, playing and remixing video in real time in a browser is ambitious today, so here's the reality of what you can do when the browser fails you.
    Brian Chirls 9 min read October 3, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Chat Live with Egor from 'Dance for Me' and Filmmaker Katrine Philp
    Ask your questions on Google+ this Tuesday, July 22, 2014, starting at 1 PM ET (10 AM PT).
    POV Staff 2 min read July 17, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Join an Online Video Chat with the Filmmakers of “Getting Back to Abnormal”
    Ask the filmmakers on Google+ on Tuesday, July 15, 2014, from 12:30-1:15 PM ET (9:30-10:15 AM PT).
    POV Staff 2 min read July 2, 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: 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Join “Engagement Strategy Best Practices and Trends” Online Chat on October 1
    Engagement Strategists and documentary filmmakers are taking your questions during a Google+ Hangout about Engagement Strategy Best Practices and Trends on Tuesday, October 1, 2013, from 12:30-1:15 PM ET (9:30-10:15 AM PT).
    POV Staff 1 min read September 30, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • How Prosumer Cameras, Apple and YouTube Have Changed Documentary Storytelling in the 10 Years Since 9/11
    Edward J. Delaney of DocumentaryTech looks at how far digital technology has come in the last 10 years, from the Naudet brothers' 9/11 to the crowdsourced #18DaysInEgypt.
    Edward J. Delaney 5 min read September 8, 2011 Documentary News Comments