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  • Featured Event: 'Dalya's Other Country' at One Journey Festival
    Come to the One Journey Film Festival for a free screening of 'Dalya's Other Country,' December 15 at 6:30pm.
    POV Staff 1 min read December 15, 2017 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Critical Acclaim for 'Dalya's Other Country'
    A roundup of some critical acclaim for 'Dalya's Other Country.'
    POV Pressroom 1 min read June 27, 2017 Press Room Comments
  • A Syrian Girl Finds Her Way in 'Dalya's Other Country,' Airing June 26, 2017 on POV
    POV's 30th season kicks off with a series of films on the Syrian war and the ongoing global refugee crisis. The first, Dalya's Other Country, follows a young Syrian girl and her mother who have been displaced by the war at home and are adjusting to their new life in Los Angeles.
    POV Pressroom 10 min read May 2, 2017 Press Room Comments
  • Watch Now: 'The Light in Her Eyes' Streaming for Free at POV
    Looking for a great documentary to watch? Check out 'The Light in Her Eyes,' which is now streaming on POV!
    POV Staff 1 min read December 26, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Watch Now: 'If a Tree Falls,' 'My Perestroika,' and Three POV 2012 Films Back for Free Streaming!
    POV fans can now stream If a Tree Falls, My Perestroika, The City Dark, The Light in Her Eyes, and Sun Kissed for free on the POV website!
    POV Staff 3 min read December 14, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Documentary Filmmaking in the Middle East: A Twitter Chat with the Filmmakers of 'The Light In Her Eyes'
    Join the #docchat Twitter chat on Tuesday, July 24, 2012, at 8 PM Eastern. The filmmakers behind 'The Light In Her Eyes' will answer questions about making documentaries in the Middle East.
    POV Staff 2 min read July 22, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Next on POV: 'The Light In Her Eyes'
    A portrait of a leader, filmed before the start of the Syrian uprising, who challenges women to live according to Islam without giving up their dreams. Premieres Thursday, July 19, 2012 on POV.
    POV Staff 2 min read July 19, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Critics Say This POV Doc Opens Eyes and Sheds Light on Islamic Women
    The Light in Her Eyes premieres tomorrow night, July 19, 2012, on PBS stations. Read what critics are saying about the film.
    POV Staff 2 min read July 18, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV Announces Documentary Lineup for Its 25th Season on PBS
    This year on POV, you'll see remarkable individuals challenging authority and their own limitations to indict a dictator, keep investigative journalism alive, rebuild after Katrina and find strength in love.
    POV Staff 12 min read March 22, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments