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Last Men in Aleppo
  • Statement in Support of 'Last Men in Aleppo'
    American Documentary's statement in support of 'Last Men in Aleppo,' its filmmakers and its film subjects.
    POV Staff 2 min read February 21, 2018 Press Room Comments
  • POV's 'Last Men in Aleppo' Receives Historic Academy Award Nomination for Best Documentary Feature
    First Syrian feature film to be nominated for an Academy Award.
    POV Staff 4 min read January 24, 2018 Press Room Comments
  • Doc Soup's Top Ten Documentaries of 2017
    The wait is over—Doc Soup Man shares his top ten documentaries of 2017. What's on your list?
    Tom Roston 4 min read December 18, 2017 Doc Soup Comments
  • POV Season 30 Film 'Last Men in Aleppo' Makes Academy Shortlist for Documentary Feature Oscar
    Feras Feyyad's 'Last Men in Aleppo' has made it to the shortlist of 15 films being considered for the Documentary Feature Oscar for the 90th Academy Awards.
    POV Pressroom 1 min read December 8, 2017 Press Room Comments
  • Three POV Films Nominated for Film Independent Spirit Awards
    Three POV films have been nominated for the 2018 FIlm Independent Spirit Awards, announced today by Film Independent.
    POV Pressroom 2 min read November 21, 2017 Press Room Comments
  • Season 30 Film 'Last Men in Aleppo' Receives Critics' Choice Documentary Award for Most Innovative Documentary
    POV's Season 30 film Last Men in Aleppo received the prize for Most Innovative Documentary at the second annual Critics' Choice Documentary Awards.
    POV Pressroom 2 min read November 3, 2017 Press Room Comments
  • Featured Event: 'Last Men in Aleppo' at Burning Books
    Join Cultivate Cinema Circle for a free screening of "Last Men in Aleppo" in Buffalo, NY.
    POV Staff 1 min read August 18, 2017 Documentary News Comments
  • POV Commemorates World Refugee Day 2017
    POV commemorated World Refugee Day with more than 20 screenings across the country of our Syrian films.
    POV Staff 7 min read July 13, 2017 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV to Spotlight Syrian and Refugee Crises in First Three Weeks of 30th Season
    In a series first, following events nationwide commemorating World Refugee Day on June 20, POV’s 30th season opens with three feature films and two shorts about a single subject: the Syrian war and global refugee crisis.
    POV Pressroom 5 min read June 16, 2017 Press Room Comments
  • Featured Event: '4.1 Miles' and 'Last Men in Aleppo' at the Downtown Islamic Center
    Join the Downtown Islamic Center of Chicago for a free screening of '4.1 Miles' and 'Last Men in Aleppo.'
    POV Staff 1 min read June 16, 2017 POV Films Blog Comments
  • 'Last Men in Aleppo,' Airing July 10, 2017 on POV, Documents Syrian Volunteers' Heroic Work
    The White Helmets are the subject of Last Men in Aleppo, the final film in this season's special series highlighting the Syrian conflict and refugee crisis.
    POV Pressroom 6 min read June 8, 2017 Press Room Comments