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Kelly Duane de la Vega
  • POV Documentaries 'The Return' and 'Hooligan Sparrow' Finalists for CINE Golden Eagle Award
    CINE's 60th Golden Eagle Awards named two POV films as finalists in the "Nonfiction Content/Feature - Current Affairs or Investigations" category.
    POV Pressroom 2 min read May 2, 2017 Press Room Comments
  • Featured Event: Buddhist Pathways Prison Project Screens 'The Return'
    Join Buddhist Pathway Prison Project for a free screening of 'The Return', as part of their Summer 2016 Film Series.
    POV Staff 1 min read July 1, 2016 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Emmy 2012: Watch Best Documentary Nominee 'Better This World'
    The Emmy-nominated film 'Better This World' about two men accused of intending to firebomb the 2008 RNC, and the controversial FBI informant involved in their case, is now available for streaming!
    POV Staff 1 min read September 11, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Writing The WGA Doc Screenplay Winner 'Better This World'
    Katie Galloway and Kelly Duane de la Vega, who won the WGA Best Documentary Screenplay award for Better This World earlier this year, explain what it means to "write" a doc.
    POV Staff 2 min read August 30, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV Films Garner A Record 16 Emmy Nominations!
    We are humbled this morning to have received a record 16 nominations in the 33rd News and Documentary Emmy Awards, including four nominations for Best Documentary.
    POV Staff 2 min read July 12, 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
  • Critics Call 'Better This World' a Riveting Thriller – Watch It Tonight on PBS!
    Critics are raving about Better This World, a dramatic tale of idealism, loyalty, crime and betrayal that follows the radicalization of boyhood friends under the tutelage of a revolutionary activist.
    POV Staff 2 min read September 6, 2011 Documentary News Comments
  • Next on POV: 'Better This World'
    POV's 24th season on PBS continues Tuesday, September 6, 2011, with the U.S. broadcast premiere of Better This World, a dramatic tale of idealism, loyalty, crime and betrayal that follows the radicalization of boyhood friends under the tutelage of a revolutionary activist.
    POV Staff 2 min read September 2, 2011 Documentary News Comments
  • POV Films and Filmmakers at the 2011 Human Rights Watch Film Festival
    Three POV films have their New York City premieres this month at the 2011 Human Rights Watch Film Festival: Better This World, Granito and If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front.
    Jamie Dobie 2 min read June 10, 2011 Documentary News Comments