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Michael Collins
  • Critical Acclaim for 'Almost Sunrise'
    A roundup of some critical acclaim for 'Almost Sunrise.'
    POV Pressroom 1 min read January 16, 2018 Press Room Comments
  • A Poignant Follow Up to 'Almost Sunrise'
    "Voices of Resilience: Insight From Injury" short film further explores moral injury
    POV Staff 2 min read November 22, 2017 Documentary News Comments
  • Two Iraq Veterans Take 2,700 Mile Walk To Distance Themselves From War Demons—in 'Almost Sunrise,' Airing Monday, November 13, 2017, on POV
    'Almost Sunrise' has its national broadcast premiere on the PBS documentary series POV on Monday, Nov 13, 2017 (check local listings).
    POV Pressroom 7 min read October 17, 2017 Press Room Comments
  • Join “Engagement Strategy Best Practices and Trends” Online Chat on October 1
    Engagement Strategists and documentary filmmakers are taking your questions during a Google+ Hangout about Engagement Strategy Best Practices and Trends on Tuesday, October 1, 2013, from 12:30-1:15 PM ET (9:30-10:15 AM PT).
    POV Staff 1 min read September 30, 2013 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Fall Online #docchat Series: Engagement Strategy, Doc Criticism and More!
    Join POV's Fall Online #docchat Series starting Tuesday, October 1, 2013 for online panels about engagement strategy, documentary criticism and planning for long-term documentary projects.
    POV Staff 2 min read September 24, 2013 Documentary News Comments
  • Critics Left Stunned By 'Give Up Tomorrow'
    Read what critics are saying about the documentary that exposes shocking corruption within the judicial system of the Philippines. Premieres October 4, 2012 on PBS.
    POV Staff 2 min read October 4, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Cracking the Legal Documentary Code: A Twitter Chat with Michael Collins (Give Up Tomorrow)
    Join the #docchat Twitter chat on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012, at 8 PM Eastern (5 PM Pacific).
    POV Staff 2 min read October 4, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Next on POV: Give Up Tomorrow
    POV returns this week with a shocking film about corruption within the judicial system of the Philippines and one of the most sensational trials in the country’s history. Premieres October 4, 2012 on PBS.
    POV Staff 1 min read October 2, 2012 POV Films Blog Comments
  • Watch a Sneak Preview of 'Give Up Tomorrow' on Your iPhone or iPad
    Just announced! You can now watch the riveting 'Give Up Tomorrow' before the U.S. broadcast premiere on October 4, 2012 on the PBS app for iPhone and iPad!
    POV Staff 1 min read September 28, 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