POV's daily list of essential reading for the documentary and independent filmmaking community.

Using the latest story about Manti Te'o as a launching pad, Tom Roston discusses the broader notion of truth and veracity when it comes to documentary filmmaking.

For those who study women’s representations in the media, the issues raised in Miss Representation come as no surprise, but Heather McIntosh raises some questions and concerns with the documentary that we should continue to think and talk about.