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  • Featured Event: 'Herman's House' at the Skid Row History Museum
    Join the Skid Row History Museum for a free screening of "Herman's House" on July 14, 2017.
    POV Staff 1 min read July 14, 2017 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Deadline Extended! The Late Deadline for POV's 2016 Digital Labs in LA and SF is now September 9
    The late deadline for POV Digital Lab in San Francisco and Los Angeles is September 9 at 9 PM PST.
    POV Staff 1 min read August 18, 2016 Documentary News Comments
  • POV Hackathon 10: Explore the Prototypes and the Technology
    Four teams 're-invented the documentary' at POV's latest weekend laboratory of nonfiction storytelling and technology at CreatorUp! in Los Angeles.
    POV Staff 10 min read October 6, 2015 Documentary News Comments
  • Upcoming Events
    This week, communities across the country commemorate Black History Month with screenings celebrating the life of civil rights leaders and engaging in critical dialogue about contemporary social issues.
    POV Staff 2 min read January 30, 2015 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming Events
    This week, 7 different films are being screened in 7 cities throughout the US, covering topics such as juvenile justice, Alzheimer's, and LBGT issues.
    POV Staff 3 min read October 17, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    What a great roundup of POV films being screened this week across the country! Don't forget to visit our local events calendar for a full list of events.
    POV Staff 2 min read August 22, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • POV Hackathon Is Coming to NYC & LA in May 2014! Media Makers & Technologists Apply by March 26, 2014
    Fast Company called it one of 2014's "most anticipated events." Don't miss your chance to participate in POV Hackathon.
    POV Staff 1 min read February 26, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Upcoming POV Screenings
    POV screenings and discussions are happening near you! Check out our Local Events Map for a complete list of upcoming screenings across the country.
    POV Staff 1 min read January 24, 2014 POV Films Blog Comments
  • With New Documentary Requirements, Oscar Is Just Being Oscar
    Heather McIntosh talks with Michael Moore about the new process for documentary Oscar eligibility, and rounds up the flurry of commentary about the changes in the film press.
    Heather McIntosh 7 min read January 11, 2012 Documentary News Comments
  • Documentary Year in Review Countdown #3: What If Banksy Wins an Oscar?
    POV is counting down the top documentary stories of 2011 on New Year's Eve 2012.
    Emily Thomas 1 min read December 31, 2011 Documentary News Comments